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Nellie Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuscaloosa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Tuscaloosa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Roberts | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Nellie Roberts | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Paul Roberts | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lillian Roberts | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eunice Roberts | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lucile Roberts | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| H Carpenter | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Spouse, age 21
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Nellie K |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 29
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuscaloosa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Roberts
Spouse · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00085-00298)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Cyril Caldwell | 20 | Son | Brick Layer | Florida |
| 42 | Robert Caldwell | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 43 | Russell Jeff Caldwell | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Gene Caldwell | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Joan Caldwell | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Peggy Caldwell | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | M. G. Hix | 34 | Head | Machine Man | Alabama |
| 48 | Dola O. Hix | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Peggy Hix | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Sarah Hix | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | M. M. Holland | 59 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | Clarence Holland | 32 | Brother-in-law | Machine Tender | Alabama |
| 53 | W. J. Hamerick | 38 | Head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 54 | Ollie Hamerick | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Blanche Hamerick | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Leonora Hamerick | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Mrs. E. S. Wilborn | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 58 | J. E. Phillips | 52 | Head | Grocer | Alabama |
| 59 | Annie Lou Phillips | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Margaret Louise Phillips | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 61 | Sam E. Phillips | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Mrs. W. H. Connell | 40 | Head | Secretary | Mississippi |
| 63 | Albert Connell | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ethel Parnell | 50 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | John Shephard | 60 | Roomer | — | Alabama |
| 66 | R. J. Coleman | 49 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Martha Coleman | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Artelia Coleman | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 69 | James Lou Coleman | 17 | Daughter | Artist | Alabama |
| 70 | Paul Roberts | 35 | Head | Switchman | Alabama |
| 71 | Nellie Roberts THIS PERSON | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Lucile Roberts | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Eunice Roberts | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Lillian Roberts | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Paul Jr. Roberts | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | H. C. Carpenter | 30 | Roomer | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 77 | Benjamin F. Hughes | 52 | Head | Molder | Alabama |
| 78 | Ida Hughes | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Annie Lou Hughes | 27 | Daughter | Manager | Alabama |
| 80 | John Frank Hughes | 25 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)