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Margaret Robinson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Thos — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Louis-County, Missouri
SurnameRobinson
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Maplewood City
1935 Residence (County)St. Louis
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryPrinting Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardMaplewood 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Robinson Daughter — 23 ~1917
James Hillesheim Head — 73 ~1867
Leonard Robinson Son — 15 ~1925
Edith Hillesheim Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
St Louis, …
Daughter, age 3
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robinson
Given Name Margaret L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
St Louis, …
Daughter, age 13
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robinson
Given Name Margaret A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 23
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
Surname Robinson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Maplewood City
1935 Residence (County) St. Louis
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Printing Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Hillesheim (~0.92 confidence) and father Thos Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Hillesheim (~0.92 confidence) and mother Odell Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Hillesheim
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thos Robinson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Robinson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Hillesheim
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Odell Robinson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Missouri
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Sibling
Leonard Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — St.-Louis-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02150-00618)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy Gerard 17 Niece Operator Illinois
42 June A Koch 22 Lodger Saleslady Michigan
43 Orville Edward Glick 32 Lodger Salesman Illinois
44 Joseph Morrison 55 Head Locomotive Engineer Missouri
45 Margaret Q Morrison 55 Wife — Missouri
46 Harry Morrison 23 Son Bartender Missouri
47 Joseph Redrutti 36 Son-in-law Refrigeration Missouri
48 Thelma Redrutti 26 Daughter — Missouri
49 James O Carr 26 Lodger Valve Maker Missouri
50 Victor Lang 51 Head Teacher Nebraska
51 Martha B Lang 49 Wife — Nebraska
52 Gerhard Lang 23 Son — Nebraska
53 Marcus Lang 19 Son — Nebraska
54 Margaret Sue Hermann 20 Lodger Stenographer Missouri
55 Hugh Baker 53 Head Stenographer Arkansas
56 Maud A Baker 46 Wife — Arkansas
57 Hugh Miller Baker 24 Son Clerk Arkansas
58 Owen Baker 18 Son — Arkansas
59 Allen Baker 11 Son — Missouri
60 Ruth Baker 6 Daughter — Missouri
61 Lee O Morey 70 Head Carpenter Missouri
62 Neil Geraldine Morey 42 Daughter Manager Missouri
63 Maury A Morey 32 Son — Missouri
64 Charles Lee Miller 46 Head Truck Driver Missouri
65 Eula O Miller 31 Wife — Missouri
66 Walter Miller 16 Son Delivery Boy Missouri
67 Billy Lee Miller 12 Son — Missouri
68 Ruth Miller 10 Daughter — Missouri
69 Edith O Brown 52 Head Seamstress Indiana
70 John H Lodenkamper 45 Head — Missouri
71 Gertie A Lodenkamper 45 Wife — Kansas
72 Eileen Lodenkamper 23 Daughter Stenographer Hawaii
73 Charles R Clifford 44 Head Dentist Illinois
74 Marie Clifford 42 Wife — Arkansas
75 Charles Jr Clifford 16 Son — Missouri
76 James Hillesheim 73 Head President Canada-English
77 Edith Hillesheim 50 Wife — Missouri
78 Margaret Robinson THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Bookkeeper Missouri
79 Leonard Robinson 15 Son — Missouri
80 George Mcgregor 67 Head Baker Canada-English

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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