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Paul Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Paul Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maplewood City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Maplewood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Roberts | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Lloyd Roberts | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Esther Roberts | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Frederick Roberts | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Doris Roberts | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dwight Roberts | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Paul Roberts | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Roberts | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 4
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Son, age 14
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maplewood City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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.
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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Anchor record
Paul Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Missouri
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Sibling
Esther Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dwight Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02150-00385)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Eberhart | 48 | Head | Machinist | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Mildred Eberhart | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Lucile M Eberhart | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Missouri |
| 4 | Helene A Eberhart | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | John M Eberhart | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Doris M Eberhart | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Betty J Eberhart | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | John Mccool | 35 | Head | Superintendent | Missouri |
| 9 | Beatrice Mccool | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | John Mccool | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Edward Mccool | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Thomas Mccool | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 13 | David Mccool | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Dwight Roberts | 44 | Head | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 15 | Mary Roberts | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Dwight Roberts | 21 | Son | Salesman | Missouri |
| 17 | Frederick Roberts | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Doris Roberts | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Lloyd Roberts | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Paul Roberts THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Esther Roberts | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Emma Geisler | 44 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Emma Geisler | 22 | Daughter | Cashier | Missouri |
| 24 | Edward Botway | 28 | Son-in-law | Sizer | Illinois |
| 25 | Gertrude Botway | 24 | Daughter | Typist | Missouri |
| 26 | Arno H Stevens | 37 | Head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 27 | Helen Stevens | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Ruth H Stevens | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Anna Malley | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Charles Wiehl | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 31 | Lena M Wiehl | 76 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 32 | Anthony Exemeyer | 38 | Head | Office Clerk | Missouri |
| 33 | Mary Exemeyer | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Merle Exemeyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Anthony Exemeyer | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Anton P Jung | 44 | Head | Mill Man | Germany |
| 37 | Marie D Jung | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Lorraine D Jung | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Paul A Jung | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Carl P Jung | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)