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James Robbins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Robbins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1931), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1931
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1931 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgie Robbins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Robbins | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Margaret Robbins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Robbins | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Arthur Robbins | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ellen Robbins | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Glenda Robbins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Phair Robbins | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Edith Hatmaker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anderson, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Anderson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 9
Anderson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1931 — 9 household members
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 James Robbins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Robbins
Son · 1940 · age 9 · b. ~1931 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Glenda Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgie Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Hatmaker
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Anderson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03871-00061)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roy Stooksbury | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Robert Stooksbury | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Claude Stooksbury | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Harlie Stooksbury | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Harless Stooksbury | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | William R. Sharp | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Leona Sharp | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Paris J. Sharp | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Willie E. Sharp | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Frisco Sharp | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Mildred R. Sharp | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Georgia Sharp | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Calvin M. Melton | 62 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Albert C. Melton | 29 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | George Pyder | 40 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Beatrice Pyder | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Ray E. Pyder | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Nola R. Pyder | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary E. Pyder | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Buford C. Pyder | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Margaret E. Pyder | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Pauline Pyder | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Dorothy M. Pyder | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Katie F. Pyder | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Silas Hatmaker | 66 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Bertha Hatmaker | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Charles E. Hatmaker | 24 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Flossie B. Hatmaker | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ulys M. Hatmaker | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Ronnie F. Hatmaker | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Troy E. Hatmaker | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Phair Robbins | 48 | Head | W.P.A. Foreman / Timekeeper | Tennessee |
| 73 | Ellen Robbins | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Virgie J. Robbins | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Arthur H. Robbins | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Margaret E. Robbins | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | James E. Robbins THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Glenda S. Robbins | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Charles Robbins | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Edith Hatmaker | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)