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Paul Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Dutchess-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Paul Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dutchess-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Flora — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Connecticut
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dutchess-County, New York |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Plains Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dutchess |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Township / Ward | Pine Plains Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Roberts | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Anna Roberts | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Paula Roberts | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dutchess, New …
Son, age 24
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Dutchess, New …
Head, age 35
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Electric Shop |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 8000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Dutchess-County, New …
Head, age 45
Dutchess-County, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Plains Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dutchess |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Roberts
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Roberts
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Roberts
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Dutchess-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Dutchess-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02523-00434)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Homer Pulver | 39 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 42 | Augusta Pulver | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Dorothy Pulver | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Gladys Pulver | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Ruth Ann Pulver | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Alma Shultz | 51 | Sister-in-law | — | New York |
| 47 | William Bilstrap | 60 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 48 | Anna Bilstrap | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Norman Bilstrap | 26 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 50 | Fred N. Strever | 78 | Head | — | New York |
| 51 | Lillie Strever | 84 | Head | — | New York |
| 52 | Jennie Lydenburg | 66 | Head | Housekeeper | New York |
| 53 | Ruth Tremper | 44 | Head | — | New York |
| 54 | Phyllis Tremper | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Jean Tremper | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Anna Pitcher | 57 | Sister | Book-Keeper | New York |
| 57 | Anna Rockefeller | 57 | Head | Superintendent Highway | New York |
| 58 | Samuel P. Rosen | 51 | Roomer | Retail | Russia |
| 59 | Paul Roberts THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 60 | Anna Roberts | 43 | Wife | School Teacher | New York |
| 61 | Paula Roberts | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Roy W. Pulver | 45 | Head | Cattle Dealer | New York |
| 63 | Florence Pulver | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Florence Marie Pulver | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Fred A. Sherwood | 61 | Head | Attendant | New York |
| 66 | Lena May Sherwood | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | David Hill | 41 | Head | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 68 | Maude Hill | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Floyd R. Hill | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | David B. Jr. Hill | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | George L. Hill | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Ralph H. Hill | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Joseph Houle | 72 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | May Houle | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Helen Houle | 29 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Flora Houle | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Arnold Houle | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Isaac Ficial | 80 | Father-in-law | Laborer | New York |
| 79 | George Post | 59 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 80 | Fred S. Barrett | 76 | Head | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)