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Henry Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Henry Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Henry W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Private practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 4520 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Robinson | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Henry Robinson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mary Robinson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 15
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Henry M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 25
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Henry W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 35
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Henry W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Private practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 4520 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Robinson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Robinson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Robinson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01433-00395)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugh B. Kohlmeyer | 37 | Head | Sales Manager | Louisiana |
| 2 | Ida R. Kohlmeyer | 28 | Wife | Manager | Louisiana |
| 3 | Elmer C. Dunn | 56 | Head | Minister | Alabama |
| 4 | Hilda C. Dunn | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Nellie M. Dunn | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Hancock C. Walker | 55 | Head | Advertising | Kentucky |
| 8 | Elmire J. Walker | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Elmire J. Walker | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Hancock C. Walker | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Maurice L. Desforges | 58 | Head | Rice Broker | Louisiana |
| 12 | Emma M. Desforges | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | James E. Winston | 65 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Ruth W. Winston | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Joseph B. Winston | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Nell M. Winston | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | William L. Lodge | 34 | Daughter | Salesman | Missouri |
| 18 | Sue B. Lodge | 34 | Lodger | Saleslady | Louisiana |
| 19 | William A. Lodge | 6 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Frances E. Hoskins | 72 | Head | — | England |
| 23 | Frances E. Holliday | 75 | Sister | — | England |
| 24 | Frances H. Danielson | 40 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Henry W. Robinson THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Lawyer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Mary H. Robinson | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Henry W. Robinson | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Frederick S. Tupper | 58 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Maymie W. Tupper | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Ruth P. Crossgrove | 72 | Head | Christian Science Practitioner | Mississippi |
| 31 | Ruth C. Weatherlow | 41 | Daughter | Secretary | Mississippi |
| 32 | Winston Weatherlow | 17 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 33 | Leonie M. Dalier | 70 | Head | Dressmaker | Louisiana |
| 34 | Katherine Gribble | 80 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Odette Metzba | 33 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Audrey M. Fogarty | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Odette J. Fogarty | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | John Fogarty | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Bertha A. Wilson | 71 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | James J. Rolandson | 48 | Head | Sexton | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 3 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)