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Richard Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Miami-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Richard Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Miami-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Miami-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peru City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Miami |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Peru City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Roberts | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Patricia Roberts | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Roberts | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Cecelia Roberts | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Basil Roberts | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Julia Roberts | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Frances Roberts | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Michael Roberts | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Richard Roberts | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alice Roberts | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Joan Roberts | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Miami, Indiana
Son, age 9
Miami, Indiana · implied b. ~1921 — 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 | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Miami-County, Indiana
Son, age 19
Miami-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peru City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Miami |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 19 · b. ~1921 · Indiana
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Sibling
Cecelia Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Miami-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Miami-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01078-00571)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlene Billheimer | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Carrie Uhrig | 50 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Emma Uhrig | 25 | Daughter | Mailing Clerk | Indiana |
| 4 | Paul Uhrig | 21 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 5 | Dorothy Uhrig | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Raymond Uhrig | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Paul R. Dice | 32 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 8 | Roberta Dice | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Earl Irey | 29 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 10 | Esther Irey | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Nina Irey | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Joyce Irey | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Earl Irey | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Basil Roberts | 40 | Head | Brakeman | Indiana |
| 15 | Alice Roberts | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Richard Roberts THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Patricia Roberts | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Joan Roberts | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Mary Lou Roberts | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Michael Roberts | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Frances Roberts | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Cecelia Roberts | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Julia Roberts | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Martha Roberts | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Walter Hight | 33 | Head | Wood Worker | Indiana |
| 26 | Ethel Hight | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Donald Morgan | 26 | Step-son | Wood Worker | Indiana |
| 28 | Juanita Hight | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Deloris Hight | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Donald Hight | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | George Dixon | 54 | Head | Engineer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Sadie Dixon | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Carol Jean Bell | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Ralph Whiteman | 43 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 35 | Gladys Whiteman | 33 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 36 | Charles Whiteman | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | John Whiteman | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | A. C. Brooks | 74 | Head | Mail Carrier | Indiana |
| 39 | Alice Brooks | 73 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | A. R. Mead | 57 | Head | Engineer | Ohio |
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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)