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Helen Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cross-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Helen Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cross-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cross-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Helen D |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Searcy Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cross |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Searcy Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Robinson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Marrian Robinson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Robinson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ervin Robinson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Beatrice Robinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Margaret Robinson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Forrest Robinson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cross, Arkansas
Spouse, age 25
Cross, Arkansas · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Cross-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 35
Cross-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Helen D |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Searcy Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cross |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Robinson
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Cross-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cross-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00132-00224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Dailey | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Virgle Dailey | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Maybel Dailey | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Maryland Dailey | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Calvin Dailey | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Armogine Dailey | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Albert W Shark | 56 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Ollie Shark | 55 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Albert W Jr Shark | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Harding Shark | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Sadie B Shark | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Leon Shark | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Edward F Laney | 57 | Head | Telephone Operator | Tennessee |
| 54 | Lucy D Laney | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | William Lindsey | 91 | Father | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Gertrude M Mitchell | 12 | Telephone Operator | Telephone Operator | Canada English |
| 57 | John Robinson | 45 | Head | Bridge Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 58 | Helen D Robinson THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Beatrice Robinson | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Forrest Robinson | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Marrian Robinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Margaret Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Ervin Robinson | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Harry K Gardner | 47 | Head | Cotton Buyer & Cotton Ginner | Arkansas |
| 65 | Erecka Gardner | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Winfrey Gardner | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Judy Warren | 31 | Head | Housekeeper | Arkansas |
| 68 | John H Hare | 19 | Lodger | Common Labor | Arkansas |
| 69 | Bertha Lee White | 20 | Lodger | Cook | Arkansas |
| 70 | Edna Talbert | 46 | Head | Clerical | Arkansas |
| 71 | Jack Talbert | 24 | Son | Sign Painter | Arkansas |
| 72 | Minnie Calhoon | 62 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Franklin P Whitty | 64 | Head | Foreman Construction | Arkansas |
| 74 | Ollie Whitty | 61 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Irvin Franklin Whitty | 20 | Grand Son | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Romer Woodard | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Maggie Woodard | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Annie Brown | 13 | Niece of Maggie Woodard | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Clara Neal | 25 | Lodger | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 80 | Rufus V Mitchell | 60 | Lodger | Labor | South Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)