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Mattie Robinson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Mattie Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Female Spouse Born: So Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameRobinson
Given NameMattie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSo Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Summerville
1935 Residence (County)Dorchester
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade0
1935 ResidenceSo Carolina
Birthplace (normalized)so carolina
Township / WardNewark City
Est. Birth Year~1891

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 Mattie Age Birth yr
Mary Robinson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Mattie Robinson Spouse — 49 ~1891
Moses Robinson Head — 50 ~1890
Mattie Robinson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Alberta Robinson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Jessie Robinson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Moses Robinson Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Fairfield, Connecticut
Spouse, age 39
Fairfield, Connecticut · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robinson
Given Name Mattie G
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace So Carolina
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace So Carolina
Mother's Birthplace So Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birthplace (normalized) so carolina
1940
Essex-County, New …
Spouse, age 49
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
Surname Robinson
Given Name Mattie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace So Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Summerville
1935 Residence (County) Dorchester
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 0
1935 Residence So Carolina
Birthplace (normalized) so carolina

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Our Model Tree links Mattie Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Robinson
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02420-00136)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Domenick Bellissimo 46 Head Labour Italy
2 Theresa Bellissimo 18 Daughter Labour New Jersey
3 Elizabeth Bellissimo 17 Daughter — New Jersey
4 June Bellissimo 15 Daughter — New Jersey
5 Helen Bellissimo 14 Daughter — New Jersey
6 Michael Bellissimo 5 Son — New Jersey
7 Charles Mcfarrum 60 Head Shipping Clerk No Carolina
8 Ada B. Mcfarrum 44 Wife Servant Georgia
9 Ella Tyson 60 Mother-in-law — No Carolina
10 Vivian Jeffrey 31 Lodger Servant No Carolina
11 Genevieve Jeffrey 5 Lodger — New Jersey
12 Janet Jeffrey 3 Lodger — New Jersey
13 Buster Howard 20 Head Labour Alabama
14 Edna Howard 19 Wife — Georgia
15 Geraldine Howard 1 Daughter — New Jersey
16 Moses Robinson 50 Head Minister So Carolina
17 Mattie Robinson THIS PERSON 49 Wife — So Carolina
18 Mary Robinson 20 Daughter Servant So Carolina
19 Jessie May Robinson 17 Daughter — So Carolina
20 Mattie May Robinson 14 Daughter — So Carolina
21 Alberta Robinson 13 Daughter — So Carolina
22 Moses Jr. Robinson 5 Son — So Carolina
24 Paul Green 34 Head Labour Georgia
25 Julia Green 36 Wife — Georgia
26 Minnie Green 15 Daughter New Worker New Jersey
27 William Green 14 Son — New Jersey
28 Walter Dunn 37 Head Truckman Virginia
29 Jimmy Johnson 36 Head Painter Virginia
30 Nelson Watkins 59 Head — Virginia
31 Emma Watkins 57 Wife — Virginia
32 Walter Scott 9 Nephew — New Jersey
33 Herman Dawson 25 Head Labour Alabama
34 Honnella Dawson 27 Sister Servant Alabama
35 Walter Dawson 18 Sister — Alabama
36 Gussie Daniels 20 Sister Servant Alabama
37 Grace Daniels 16 Niece — Alabama
38 James Daniels 13 Nephew — Alabama
39 George Harris 55 Head Labour Virginia
40 Mary Harris 56 Wife Servant Virginia

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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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