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Richard Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Screven-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Richard Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Screven-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Screven-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 260 District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Screven |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 260 District |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furalue Roberts | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ophelia Roberts | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Richard Roberts | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ella Roberts | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Katie Roberts | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Nathaniel Roberts | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Daughter Roberts | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Minie Roberts | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ledimus Roberts | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Napoleon Roberts | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Walter Roberts | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Screven, Georgia
Son, age 3
Screven, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Screven-County, Georgia
Son, age 14
Screven-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 260 District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Screven |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Richard Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
Napoleon Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katie Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minie Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Furalue Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Screven-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Screven-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00707-00794)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Abraham | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Adel Abraham | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Carrie Abraham | 48 | Mother | Farm Labour | Georgia |
| 4 | George Wright | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Liddie Wright | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Theodore Wright | 21 | Son | Farm Labour | Georgia |
| 7 | Elmore Wright | 20 | Son | Farm Labour | Georgia |
| 8 | Shorty Wright | 16 | Son | Farm Labour | Georgia |
| 9 | Harriet Wright | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Sam Wright | 30 | Son | Farm Labour | Georgia |
| 11 | Sadie Wright | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Letha C. Wright | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Elbert Wright | 4 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Quinnie Wright | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Mary M. Wright | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Lee Audrey Wright | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Clifford Wright | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Willie Stewart | 24 | Head | Farm Labour | Georgia |
| 19 | Mary Stewart | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Georgia M. Stewart | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Juanetta Stewart | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Melvin Stewart | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Sammy Cooper | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Lucy Cooper | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Woodrow Cooper | 23 | Son | Farm Labour | Georgia |
| 26 | Mildred Cooper | 40 | Cousin | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Esau Scott | 30 | Head | Farm Labour | Georgia |
| 28 | Annie Scott | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Walter Roberts | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Ophelia Roberts | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Ella Roberts | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Katie Roberts | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Richard Roberts THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Furalue Roberts | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Napoleon Roberts | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Minie Roberts | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Ledimus Roberts | 8 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Daughter Roberts | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Nathaniel Roberts | 21 | Son | Farm Labour | Georgia |
| 40 | Willie Allen | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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)