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Henry Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Henry Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Henry M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Wholesale Florist |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Malden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Robinson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Helen Robinson | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Henry Robinson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Ellen Robinson | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 40
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Florist |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 52
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1878 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Henry M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Florist |
| Industry | Wholesale store |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 62
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Henry M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Wholesale Florist |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01608-00726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry M. Robinson THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 2 | Ellen E. Robinson | 61 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Helen E. Robinson | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Rita N. Robinson | 26 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Henry Grebe | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Germany |
| 6 | Madeleine Grebe | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Henry, Jr. Grebe | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Carl Grebe | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | William B. Grebe | 36 | Brother | Auto Mechanic | Germany |
| 10 | Louis C. Beckwith | 59 | Head | Accountant | Canada-English |
| 11 | Celia M. Beckwith | 62 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 12 | Dora Shafer | 48 | Head | Housekeeper | Russia |
| 13 | Sydney Shafer | 24 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Minnie H. Muse | 46 | Head | Tip Repairer | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Florence Muse | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Gertrude E. Graham | 30 | Head | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 17 | John S. Patterson | 60 | Head | Chef | Washington |
| 18 | Elizabeth H. Patterson | 45 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 19 | Adelaide H. Devin | 39 | Head | Nursing | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Louise G. Devin | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Catherine E. Doran | 75 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Frank J. Maine | 35 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Doris M. Maine | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Richard F. Maine | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Harry E. Dow | 43 | Head | Mill Hand | Canada-English |
| 26 | Margaret H. Fassett | 39 | Head | — | Maine |
| 27 | Louise M. Fassett | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Elaine E. Fassett | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Thomas H. Montgomery | 24 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Hazel B. Montgomery | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Patricia H. Montgomery | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Thomas H., Jr. Montgomery | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Marie M. Pitts | 38 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 34 | Richard Pitts | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | George F. Graham | 45 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Rose H. Graham | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ethel M. Crowell | 39 | Head | Fitter | Canada-English |
| 38 | Dorothy M. Crowell | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Robert W. Crowell | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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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)