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Helen Rogers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Menard-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Helen Rogers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Menard-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMenard-County, Illinois
SurnameRogers
Given NameHelen I
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Athens City
1935 Residence (County)Menard
Additional Details
OccupationMaid
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)176
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationMaid
Township / WardAthens City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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
Emma Rogers Daughter — 16 ~1924
Margaret Rogers Daughter — 13 ~1927
Helen Rogers Daughter — 18 ~1922
Mary Rogers Daughter — 5 ~1935
Elijah Rogers Head — 45 ~1895
William Rogers Son — 8 ~1932
Harold Rogers Son — 20 ~1920
Lois Rogers Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Menard, Illinois
Daughter, age 8
Menard, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name Helen E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Menard-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 18
Menard-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Rogers
Given Name Helen I
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Athens City
1935 Residence (County) Menard
Occupation Maid
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 176
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Helen Rogers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Rogers
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Illinois
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Sibling
Margaret Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Rogers
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 — Menard-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00857-00016)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Grace A Gibbs 54 Wife — Illinois
42 Melba M Gibbs 23 Daughter — Illinois
43 Thelma M Gibbs 20 Daughter Maid Illinois
44 Everett E Gibbs 17 Son 62 Illinois
45 Clarence R Gibbs 11 Son — Illinois
46 Willard V Gibbs 4 Son — Illinois
47 Elijah D Rogers 45 Head — Illinois
48 Harold B Rogers 20 Son — Illinois
49 Helen I Rogers THIS PERSON 18 Daughter Maid Illinois
50 Emma M Rogers 16 Daughter Laborer Illinois
51 Margaret L Rogers 13 Daughter — Illinois
52 Lois Ann Rogers 11 Daughter — Illinois
53 William Rogers 8 Son — Illinois
54 Mary Lou Rogers 5 Daughter — Illinois
56 Clyde E Ary 31 Head Section Hand Illinois
57 Goldie I Ary 28 Wife P.O. Clerk Illinois
58 Gilbert E Hughes 30 Head Trucking Illinois
59 Alice M Hughes 34 Wife — Illinois
60 John T Diehl 67 Lodger — Illinois
61 H. Len Anderson 35 Head Operator Illinois
62 Pearl L Anderson 27 Wife — Illinois
63 Beverly J Anderson 10 Daughter — Illinois
64 Glen E Anderson 5 Son — Illinois
65 Winifred G Rodell 46 Head Tinner Man Illinois
66 Margaret Rodell 39 Wife — New York
67 Mildred A Rodell 11 Son — Illinois
68 Robert Webb 23 Head Trucking Ohio
69 Martha M Webb 20 Wife — Illinois
70 Dorothy M Webb 2 Daughter — Illinois
71 Rose Marie Webb 0 Daughter — Illinois
72 Norman Coleman 35 Head Miner Indiana
73 Hazel A Coleman 31 Wife — Indiana
74 Betty J Coleman 10 Daughter — Illinois
75 Robert N Coleman 4 Son — Illinois
76 Sophronia E Coleman 66 Mother — Kentucky
77 Frank Urich 54 Head Miner Austria
78 Lillian Urich 47 Wife — Illinois
79 Maud Hopwood 70 Head — Illinois
80 Edward Hopwood 82 Husband — Illinois

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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)

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