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John Roberson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stone-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Roberson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stone-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStone-County, Mississippi
SurnameRoberson
Given NameJohn E. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Stone
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 3
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Jessie Roberson Spouse — 43 ~1897
Wilhene Roberson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Thais Roberson Daughter — 4 ~1936
John Roberson Head — 43 ~1897
Pauline Roberson Daughter — 1 ~1939
John Roberson Son — 15 ~1925
Paul Roberson Son — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Stone, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Stone, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roberson
Given Name Johnny
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Stone-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Stone-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Roberson
Given Name John E. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Stone
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Mississippi
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 John Roberson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Roberson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Paul Roberson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilhene Roberson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thais Roberson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Roberson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Stone-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02065-00641)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Betty Jo Davis 8 Daughter — Mississippi
2 Gorman R. Redmond 44 Head U. S. Post Office Mississippi
3 Ruby A. Redmond 42 Wife — Mississippi
4 Randle G. Redmond 18 Son — Mississippi
5 Paul E. Hatton 64 Head Own Shop Mississippi
6 Stella Hatton 63 Wife — Mississippi
7 John E. Sr. Roberson 43 Head Publisher Mississippi
8 Jessie R. Roberson 43 Wife Manager Mississippi
9 John E. Jr. Roberson THIS PERSON 15 Son — Mississippi
10 Wilhene A. Roberson 11 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Thais G. Roberson 4 Daughter — Mississippi
12 Paul Roberson 3 Son — Mississippi
13 Pauline Roberson 1 Daughter — Mississippi
14 Everett Horton 32 Head Mechanical Engineer Mississippi
15 Marechalneil Horton 30 Wife — Mississippi
16 Joe Ann Horton 1 Daughter — Mississippi
17 Bessie Mae Horton 0 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Henry H. Alexander 72 Head Retail Grocery Alabama
19 Martha E. Alexander 68 Wife — Alabama
20 Helen Alexander 23 Daughter Retail Grocery Mississippi
21 Ruby Lee Eldridge 29 Daughter Public School Mississippi
22 Charlie G. Varnado 44 Son-in-law Painter Mississippi
23 Mattie Jane Varnado 31 Daughter — Mississippi
24 Quinton O. Wilson 26 Head Clerk Mississippi
25 Clora Wilson 25 Wife — Mississippi
26 Leonard Sumrall 35 Head State Farm Mississippi
27 Estelle Sumrall 31 Wife — Mississippi
28 Dorothy D. Sumrall 11 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Kaye Sumrall 7 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Ray Sumrall 7 Son — Mississippi
31 Ruby Sumrall 5 Daughter — Mississippi
32 Olmous M. Albury 50 Head Post-Master Mississippi
33 L. Gertrude Albury 41 Wife — Mississippi
34 Grace M. Luctman 72 Head — Mississippi
35 Clarence M. Quest 48 Head Attendant West Virginia
36 Mattie May Quest 36 Wife — Mississippi
37 Mildred Mae Quest 19 Daughter — Mississippi
38 Carl M. Quest 16 Son — Mississippi
39 Clarence E. Quest 14 Son — Mississippi
40 Anne Belle Reeves 52 Head — Mississippi

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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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