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John Robbins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Robbins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Jannie — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hancock-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hawesville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | local clay mine |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Hawesville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patsy Robbins | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Billy Robbins | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Robbins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Catherine Robbins | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| John Robbins | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hancock, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Hancock, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Hancock, Kentucky
Head, age 21
Hancock, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Hancock-County, Kentucky
Head, age 32
Hancock-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hawesville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | local clay mine |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 John Robbins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Robbins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jannie Robbins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Robbins
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jannie Robbins
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Robbins
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01311-00711)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elizabeth Boling | 22 | maid | Housemaid | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ruby Griffin | 22 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Rodney Griffin | 0 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | B. H. Sr. Bryant | 55 | head | Section Foreman | Indiana |
| 45 | Ola Bryant | 52 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Edgar Bryant | 28 | son | House Painter | Kentucky |
| 47 | James Bryant | 18 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Geo. W. Newman | 74 | head | County Judge | Kentucky |
| 49 | Nettie L. Newman | 70 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | William S. Givens | 25 | head | County Attorney | Kentucky |
| 51 | Lulu Midkiff | 81 | sister | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Sam Heavrin | 66 | son in law | Dentist | Kentucky |
| 53 | Ella G. Heavrin | 46 | daughter | Manager | Kentucky |
| 54 | John W. Maston | 44 | head | Publisher | Kentucky |
| 55 | Maude Maston | 37 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Ivory E. Glover | 53 | head | Seeking Work | Kentucky |
| 57 | Effie B. Glover | 51 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Nathan King | 67 | head | Blacksmith | Tennessee |
| 59 | Hannah King | 72 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | J. W. Quisenberry | 71 | head | Laundryman | Kentucky |
| 61 | Martha E. Quisenberry | 62 | wife | Grocery Clerk | Kentucky |
| 62 | Steve H. Miller | 78 | head | Blacksmith | Kentucky |
| 63 | Lillie M. Miller | 44 | daughter | Trained Nurse | Kentucky |
| 64 | Robert L. Ogle | 71 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Lula Ogle | 60 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Elizabeth Ogle | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Lydia Eoblen | 51 | head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 68 | James Jolly | 34 | head | Linotype Operator | Kentucky |
| 69 | Mary Jane Jolly | 33 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Mamie L. Jolly | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Gloria Jane Jolly | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mamie Lander | 61 | head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 73 | Austin Lander | 21 | son | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 74 | Bertha Lander | 23 | daughter in law | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | John H. Robbins THIS PERSON | 32 | head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 76 | Catherine Robbins | 30 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Billy Robbins | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Patsy Robbins | 6 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mary Robbins | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Robert Dunn | 34 | head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)