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Helen Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Helen Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & H — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glassport Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Glassport Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Robinson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Herbert Robinson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| August Robinson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Thelma Robinson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Florence Robinson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Lillian Robinson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Helen Robinson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 5
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 24
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glassport Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Helen Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and father H Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frances Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herbert Robinson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
H Robinson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Robinson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frances Robinson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Robinson
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Robinson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lillian Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
August Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03404-00681)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Hickey | 49 | Head | Retail Manager | New York |
| 42 | Ida Hickey | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John Hickey | 24 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Gerald Hickey | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Edward Hickey | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Mary Jane Hickey | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Herbert Robinson | 54 | Head | Glassworker | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Florence Robinson | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Helen Robinson THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Thelma Robinson | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Jean Robinson | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Lillian Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | August Robinson | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Charles Roper | 49 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Anna Roper | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Charles Roper | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | William Roper | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Harry Koshner | 40 | Head | Skilled Laborer | Ohio |
| 59 | Margaret Koshner | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Patricia Koshner | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Thomas George | 60 | Head | Attendant | Scotland |
| 62 | Sarah George | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Helen George | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Hubert Miller | 36 | Head | Glass Worker | Virginia |
| 65 | Jeannette Miller | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | James Stark | 40 | Head | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Bernice Stark | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Keith Stark | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Forrest Deane | 48 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Rachel Deane | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Thelma Deane | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Forrest Deane | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Carl Davis | 31 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Irene Davis | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Arlene Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | William Shaw | 35 | Head | Telephone | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Sarah Shaw | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | William Shaw | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | George Shaw | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Patricia Shaw | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Helen + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)