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Jessie Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calloway-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calloway-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calloway-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Calloway |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Wadesboro District No 6 |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrdele Roberts | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Roberts | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Roberts | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Jessie Roberts | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Goebel Roberts | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| E Roberts | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Bill Roberts | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Alice Roberts | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calloway, Kentucky
Spouse, age 25
Calloway, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Calloway-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 35
Calloway-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Calloway |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Roberts
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Calloway-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Calloway-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01288-00421)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen Young Burke | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Cy W. Poppen | 28 | Head | 48 | Kentucky |
| 3 | Lorene Poppen | 30 | Wife | 48 | Kentucky |
| 4 | James Culp | 63 | Head | 60 | Kentucky |
| 5 | Carrie Culp | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Dewie Ryan | 34 | Son | 60 | Kentucky |
| 7 | Willie Boggess | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Lelya Boggess | 43 | Daughter | 48 | Kentucky |
| 9 | E. E. Roberts | 68 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 10 | Alice Roberts | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Goebel Roberts | 40 | Son | 40 | Kentucky |
| 12 | Jessie Roberts THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Myrdele Roberts | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Thomas Roberts | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Bill Ray Roberts | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Charles Roberts | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Mack Brittain | 66 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 18 | Ellen Brittain | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Olie Brittain | 21 | Son | 40 | Kentucky |
| 20 | Raymon Brittain | 18 | Son | 60 | Kentucky |
| 21 | Wilson Herndon | 27 | Head | 60 | Kentucky |
| 22 | Floy Herndon | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Daphne Herndon | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | James Eugene Herndon | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Waylon Turner | 58 | Head | 60 | Kentucky |
| 26 | Sarah Turner | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Gardie Turner | 27 | Son | 60 | Kentucky |
| 28 | Elbert Turner | 24 | Son | 60 | Kentucky |
| 29 | Alden Turner | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | W. E. Trevathan | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Ethyl Trevathan | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Nowel Short | 35 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 33 | Pearl Short | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Wella Dean Short | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Harvey Swift | 61 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 36 | Lula Swift | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Luther Swift | 32 | Son | 60 | Kentucky |
| 38 | J. L. Baker | 43 | Head | 60 | Kentucky |
| 39 | Lucy Baker | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Lee Donelson | 56 | Head | 60 | Kentucky |
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)