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Helen Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Robinson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Francis Robinson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Robinson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Robinson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Francis Robinson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Helen Robinson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Malone Robinson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Robinson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 23
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 33
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 33 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03683-00409)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hiram H. Vose | 47 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Grace S. Vose | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Marion Vose | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Cecilia Vessely | 50 | Head | Insurance Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mary Vessely | 86 | Mother | — | New York |
| 6 | Joseph Jr. Vessely | 54 | Brother | Pharmacist | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Henry J. Vessely | 48 | Cousin | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Michael Cusick | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Rita Cusick | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Lorraine Cusick | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Nettie Graf | 56 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John Evans | 35 | Son in law | Candy Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Helen Evans | 32 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mae Evans | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Mary Irving | 60 | Head | — | Free State |
| 16 | Ann Irving | 32 | Daughter | Stock Clerk | Montana |
| 17 | Susan Irving | 28 | Daughter | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Francis Robinson | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Helen Robinson THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Francis Jr. Robinson | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John Robinson | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mary Ellen Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Malone Robinson | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | James Robinson | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Winifred Robinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Hazel Hartman | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Albert Hartman | 23 | Son | Office Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Caroline Hartman | 20 | Daughter | Ward Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Edward Hartman | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Iona Hartman | 20 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Ronald Hartman | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Robert Hartman | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Thomas Murray | 55 | Head | Mechanist | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Donna Murray | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Winifred Murray | 24 | Daughter | Mail Clerk | West Virginia |
| 36 | Ann Murray | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Ruth Murray | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Elizabeth Davis | 78 | Lodger | — | Wales |
| 39 | Edgar Arthur Stone | 48 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Delepak | 51 | Head | Grocer | Czechoslovakia |
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)