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Henry Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Henry Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Henry — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Henry L. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Escatawpa |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Industry | Meat Market |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 306 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Escatawpa |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Roberts | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Henry Roberts | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edith Roberts | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Theresa Roberts | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Pearl Roberts | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Henry Roberts | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Austin Roberts | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Della Roberts | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Paul Roberts | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marguerite Roberts | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Wallace Roberts | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Jackson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Jackson, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Jackson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Henry Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jackson-County, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Jackson-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Henry L. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Escatawpa |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Industry | Meat Market |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 306 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Henry Roberts across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Roberts
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Roberts
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Roberts
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Roberts
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Austin Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gardner Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Della Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Jackson-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02032-00154)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Wilson | 34 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Louis Hanson | 24 | Head | Buttermaker/Bumper | Mississippi |
| 3 | Virginia Hanson | 17 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Henry L. Roberts | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 5 | Edith Roberts | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Theresa Roberts | 23 | Daughter | Paper Wrapper | Mississippi |
| 7 | Henry L. Jr. Roberts THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Meat Cutter | Mississippi |
| 8 | Gardner Roberts | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Pearl Roberts | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Marguerite Roberts | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Wallace Roberts | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Paul Roberts | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Austin Roberts | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Della Roberts | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Eli D. Stringfellow | 39 | Head | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 16 | Lula Stringfellow | 34 | Wife | Operator | Alabama |
| 17 | Louise Stringfellow | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Edd Stringfellow | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Johnie Stringfellow | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Lonnie Stringfellow | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Vivian Stringfellow | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Lorenzo D. Stringfellow | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Bernice Currie | 20 | Servant | Servant | Mississippi |
| 24 | Carl Breeland | 15 | Servant | — | Nevada |
| 25 | Drucilla Graham | 74 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Gladys Graham | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Florida |
| 27 | Anzel Lopez | 39 | Head | Foreman | Mississippi |
| 28 | Emma Lopez | 30 | Wife | Operator | Mississippi |
| 29 | Margie Lopez | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Winston Lopez | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Richard Stringfellow | 30 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Evelyn Stringfellow | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Alma Christian | 20 | Daughter | Sewing | Mississippi |
| 34 | Frank Bennett | 46 | Head | Beater Operator | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lizzie Bennett | 35 | Wife | Examiner | Mississippi |
| 36 | Doris Bennett | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Myrus Bennett | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Vivian Bennett | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Gloria Bennett | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Tillie | 74 | Mother | — | Denmark |
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)