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Jessie Roberts — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarrison-County, Mississippi
SurnameRoberts
Given NameJessie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Gulfport City
1935 Residence (County)Harrison
Additional Details
OccupationSchool teacher
IndustryPublic schools
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)640
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardGulfport City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jessie Age Birth yr
Mabel Roberts Daughter — 21 ~1919
Ethel Roberts Spouse — 42 ~1898
Jessie Roberts Daughter — 23 ~1917
George Roberts Head — 42 ~1898
Paul Roberts Son — 11 ~1929
Edwin Roberts Son — 16 ~1924
Donald Roberts Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Harrison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 13
Harrison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roberts
Given Name Jessie A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Harrison-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 23
Harrison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
Surname Roberts
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Gulfport City
1935 Residence (County) Harrison
Occupation School teacher
Industry Public schools
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 640
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
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 23 · b. ~1917 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Paul Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Harrison-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02025-00150)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Fred B. Hinton 40 Head Carpenter Tennessee
2 Annie B. Hinton 34 Wife — Mississippi
3 Fred B. Jr. Hinton 7 Son — Mississippi
4 Buford Collinger 57 Head Utility Man Missouri
5 Buford Jr. Collinger 19 Son Waiter Missouri
6 George D. Roberts 42 Head Odd Jobs Georgia
7 Ethel A. Roberts 42 Wife — Mississippi
8 Jessie Roberts THIS PERSON 23 Daughter School Teacher Mississippi
9 Mabel Roberts 21 Daughter Student Mississippi
10 Donald L. Roberts 17 Son — Mississippi
11 Edwin J. Roberts 16 Son — Mississippi
12 Paul E. Roberts 11 Son — Mississippi
13 John S. Ellis 34 Head Carpenter Mississippi
14 Ruth T. Ellis 32 Wife — Mississippi
15 Jane L. Ellis 3 Daughter — Mississippi
16 Mary A. Ellis 0 Daughter — Mississippi
17 Milton B. Lichman 55 Head Farmer Illinois
18 Martha R. Lichman 55 Wife — Mississippi
19 Clayton E. Lichman 19 Son — Illinois
20 David G. Galbreath 18 Step son — Mississippi
21 Joseph R. Cain 33 Head Pipe Fitter Mississippi
22 Marion H. Cain 30 Wife — Mississippi
23 Patricia A. Cain 3 Daughter — Mississippi
24 George H. Reaves 31 Head Attendant Orderly Mississippi
25 Gladys P. Reaves 33 Wife — Louisiana
26 Alexander A. Reaves 22 Brother Truck Driver Mississippi
27 John F. Cox 34 Head Taxi Driver And Owner Kentucky
28 Sadie H. Cox 34 Wife — Illinois
29 Ralph P. Cox 13 Son — Illinois
30 Marjorie L. Cox 11 Daughter — Illinois
31 Robert L. Cox 8 Son — Indiana
32 Richard J. Cox 6 Son — Indiana
33 Ellis Stelt 53 Head W.P.A. Project Mississippi
34 Agnes P. Stelt 52 Wife — Mississippi
35 Chester Greene 64 Head Blacksmith England
36 Anna B. Greene 51 Wife — Nebraska
37 Anna M. Greene 25 Daughter — Nebraska
38 Alice H. Greene 18 Daughter — Nebraska
39 Lillian E. Greene 16 Daughter Checker Mississippi
40 Francis L. Greene 12 Daughter — Mississippi

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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)

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