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Paul Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Paul Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Marks Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Robinson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Paul Robinson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lou Robinson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Jesse Robinson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Louise Robinson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Flora Robinson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Alice Robinson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Sammy Robinson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richmond, North …
Son, age 4
Richmond, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Richmond-County, North …
Son, age 15
Richmond-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Robinson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Alice Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junior Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sammy Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Richmond-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02963-00263)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Judie Clark | 68 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Droy Sinclair | 53 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mary Sinclair | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Creafle Sinclair | 20 | Son | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 45 | Percy Sinclair | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | D. R. Huggins | 23 | Son-in-law | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lucile Huggins | 22 | Daughter | Run Frames | North Carolina |
| 48 | Jesse Robinson | 57 | Head | Oiler | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lou Robinson | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Alice Robinson | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Junior Robinson | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Paul Robinson THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Louise Robinson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Sammy Robinson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Flora Robinson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mike Salome | 55 | Head | Contractor | Syria |
| 57 | Nettie Salome | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Louis Salome | 26 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Helen Salome | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Otis Salome | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Louise Salome | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Archie Smith | 28 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 63 | Bessie Smith | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Archie Jr. Smith | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Richard Smith | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Harold Smith | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Leonard Smith | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Jim Cash | 54 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Clara Cash | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Helen Cash | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Harry Swails | 31 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 72 | Marie Swails | 30 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 73 | Louise Swails | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Lucile Swails | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Bud Suggs | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Goldie Suggs | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Buddy Suggs | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Annie Suggs | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Jerry Peule | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Mamie Peule | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
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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)