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Mary Robertson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Robertson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Robertson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rock Mill District Mount. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Rock Mill District Mount |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Robertson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Ruby Robertson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Robertson | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Annie Robertson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Hellen Robertson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Taylor Robertson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Calvin Mcghee | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Shirley Brown | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Zula Robertson | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Susie Robertson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Virginia
Daughter, age 25
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robertson |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Franklin-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 35
Franklin-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Robertson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rock Mill District Mount. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Mary Robertson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Robertson
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Virginia
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Sibling
Irene Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hellen Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zula Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Franklin-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04263-00696)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernestine Hodges | 5 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Evelyn Hodges | 3 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Ellen Hodges | 3 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Taylor Robertson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Susie Robertson | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Mary Robertson THIS PERSON | 35 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Zula Robertson | 34 | son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Irene Robertson | 25 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Annie Robertson | 21 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Ruby Robertson | 19 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Hellen Robertson | 16 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Calvin Jr. Mcghee | 5 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Shirley A. Brown | 1 | granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Charles N. Parcell | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Odelle W. Parcell | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Lois Parcell | 11 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Neil Parcell | 6 | son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | J. J. Hutcherson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | Kate Lou Hutcherson | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Frank Hutcherson | 26 | son | Grader | Virginia |
| 21 | George Hutcherson | 19 | son | Sales Clerk | Virginia |
| 22 | Will Cooper | 64 | brother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Davey Brown | 19 | hired hand | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Jesse L. Thomas | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Helen Thomas | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | George F. Thomas | 2 | son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Dawson Tyree | 24 | hired hand | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Leonard C. Hall | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Molly A. Hall | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Annie Bell Hall | 20 | daughter | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 31 | Robner Hall | 17 | son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ruby Hall | 14 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Walter H. Wade | 68 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Cora E. Wade | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Kermit R. Wade | 26 | son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 36 | Maurine W. Wade | 24 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Katherine Hayes | 7 | granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | G. M. Cooper | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Stafford Cooper | 32 | son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Alice Cooper | 23 | daughter | — | Virginia |
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)