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James Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Huron-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Huron-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Huron-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Huron |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Colfax Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Roberts | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ginivee Roberts | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Arthur Roberts | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Shirley Roberts | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| June Roberts | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Agnes Roberts | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Roberts | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Gladys Roberts | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Jacob Roberts | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| James Roberts | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jerome Roberts | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Vincent Roberts | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Roberts | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Huron, Michigan
Son, age 5
Huron, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Huron-County, Michigan
Son, age 15
Huron-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 13 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Huron |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Michigan
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Sibling
Vincent Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerome Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ginivee Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Huron-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Huron-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01758-00256)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William O Mills | 51 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 42 | Jane Skinner | 29 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Melvin Skinner | 31 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Michigan |
| 44 | Jacob Roberts | 39 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 45 | Mary Roberts | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 46 | James Roberts THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Mary Jane Roberts | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Arthur Roberts | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Vincent Roberts | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Ginivee Roberts | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | June Roberts | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Jerome Roberts | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Agnes Roberts | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Gladys Roberts | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Shirley Roberts | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Bernice Roberts | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | John Tremullen | 71 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 58 | Edward Glasgow | 34 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 59 | Margaret Glasgow | 32 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 60 | Rita Glasgow | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Michigan |
| 61 | Edward Glasgow | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Harry Keffer | 27 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 63 | Pearl Keffer | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | John Keffer | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Albert Keffer | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | V. A. Boomhower | 64 | Head | Judge | Ohio |
| 67 | Catherine Boomhower | 64 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Irene Labloom | 15 | Maid | General Maid | Michigan |
| 69 | Patrick Flannery | 40 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 70 | Helen Flannery | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Maurice Flannery | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Patsy Flannery | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Phyllis Flannery | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Carmine Flannery | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Nazie Flannery | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Frank Flannery | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | William Tindall | 56 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 78 | Emma Tindall | 53 | Wife | Sales Lady | Michigan |
| 79 | John Tindall | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 80 | Marvin Tindall | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)