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Joseph Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lauderdale-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Joseph M. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Roberts | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Annis Roberts | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Roberts | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Emma Roberts | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Wilma Roberts | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joseph Roberts | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Joseph Roberts | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alvarta Roberts | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Joseph M. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Joseph M. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Annis Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02040-00590)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Susan Mack | 93 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Willie Mcculund | 28 | Servant | Servant | Mississippi |
| 43 | William G. Wright | 60 | Head | Merchant | Mississippi |
| 44 | Ever Wright | 59 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Robert L. Esbie | 46 | Head | Labor | Mississippi |
| 46 | Onnie Esbie | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | William D. Esbie | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | John D. Esbie | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Robert A. Esbie | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Joseph M. Roberts | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Alvarta S. Roberts | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Hazel L. Roberts | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Annis B. Roberts | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Joseph M. Jr. Roberts THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Mary E. Roberts | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Wilma F. Roberts | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Emma J. Roberts | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Claude L. Shelton | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 59 | Georgina Shelton | 52 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 60 | Mary S. Shelton | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Claude L. Jr. Shelton | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Jimmy L. Shelton | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Walter C. Walker | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Mabel G. Walker | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Walter C. Jr. Walker | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | George E. Long | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Clara R. Long | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Edgar L. Long | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lucile Long | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Laverne Long | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | John L. Long | 45 | Head | Mail Carrier | Mississippi |
| 72 | Elizabeth A. Long | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Adele E. Long | 21 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | John L. Long | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Henry H. Long | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Nathan E. Daniels | 33 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 77 | Clara Daniels | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Everett L. Daniels | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Cluis C. Daniels | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Pebble F. Daniels | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)