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Paul Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Little-River-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Paul Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Little-River-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Little-River-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Little River |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Richland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataalee Roberts | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Pauline Roberts | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Paul Roberts | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Georgia Roberts | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lennie Roberts | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edna Roberts | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Roberts | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Horace Roberts | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Little River, …
Head, age 30
Little River, Arkansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 93 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Little-River-County, Arkansas
Head, age 40
Little-River-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Little River |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Paul Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Paul Roberts
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Little-River-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Little-River-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00150-00973)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lurthome Louise Henthorne | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Richard Bush | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 43 | Myrtle Bush | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Virgil Bush | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Alfred Bush | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Bryant Bush | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Mary Bell Ward | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Clyton Wilson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 49 | Stella Wilson | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Dorothy Wilson | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Bernice Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Clarence E. Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Billy Ray Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | B. N. Johnson | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Susie Johnson | 34 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | John Roberts | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Rosa Lee Roberts | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | James L. Roberts | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Frank Roberts | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Frank Roberts | 49 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Nancy Roberts | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Willie E. Roberts | 7 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Earnest Logan | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Paul Roberts THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Georgia Roberts | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | James Roberts | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Horace Lee Roberts | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Lennie Roberts | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Edna Mae Roberts | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Cataalee Roberts | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Pauline Roberts | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Willie Royal | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Elitha Royal | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | Larry Edward Royal | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Joe Willie Royal | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Ira James Royal | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Joe Ed Royal | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Lasanza Mckelvey | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Dora Mckelvey | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Rex Mckelvey | 22 | Cousin | Laborer | Arkansas |
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)