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Jessie Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · West-Carroll-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in West-Carroll-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | West-Carroll-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Jessie May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | West Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 2 |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edie Roberts | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Lila Roberts | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Litha Roberts | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Norma Roberts | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jessie Roberts | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| J Roberts | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Lynn Roberts | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| J Roberts | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
West Carroll, …
Daughter, age 5
West Carroll, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Jessie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
West-Carroll-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 15
West-Carroll-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Jessie May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | West Carroll |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 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 Jessie Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Roberts
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Lynn Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Litha Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lila Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — West-Carroll-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — West-Carroll-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
23 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01466-00157)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J G Hankins | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Myra Hankins | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Lavelle Hankins | 25 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Opel Hankins | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | W J Roberts | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Rosa Roberts | 54 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Anna Dee Roberts | 18 | Daughter | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Buck Roberts | 16 | Son | Secretary | Louisiana |
| 49 | Martial Roberts | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | J H Roberts | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Edie Roberts | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | J L Roberts | 7 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Norma Roberts | 18 | Daughter | N Y A | Louisiana |
| 54 | Jessie May Roberts THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Lila Roberts | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Litha Roberts | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Lynn Roberts | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Robert Hughes | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Mildred Hughes | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | L B Ragus | 49 | Head | Tractor Driver | Louisiana |
| 61 | Mattie Ragus | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Huey Ragus | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | George Vining | 24 | Lodger | Attendant | Louisiana |
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)