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Robert Austin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Steuben-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Robert Austin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Steuben-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Steuben-County, New York |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Campbell Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Steuben Co |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Town road |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Campbell Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Austin | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Warren Austin | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marion Austin | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Walter Austin | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Floyd Austin | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ida Austin | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| David Austin | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Laura Austin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Anna Austin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Austin | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Steuben, New …
Son, age 12
Steuben, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Steuben-County, New …
Son, age 22
Steuben-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Campbell Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Steuben Co |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Town road |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Robert Austin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Austin
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Laura Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Steuben-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Steuben-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02780-00454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer E Fuller | 70 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 2 | Jennie Fuller | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Walter Bills | 29 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 4 | Thelma A Bills | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Ella Bills | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Lewis Bills | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Cora C Forrester | 56 | Head | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Wilbur O Gleason | 57 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 9 | Clara Platt | 61 | Head | — | New York |
| 10 | Helen Platt | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Leon Hakes | 25 | Head | Electric Welder | New York |
| 12 | Vera Hakes | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Carl Hakes | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Mary Hakes | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Laffayette A Striddler | 74 | Head | — | New York |
| 16 | Jennie Striddler | 70 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Luanda Striddler | 40 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Eva Ilee | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Robert Ilee | 25 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 20 | Ruth Ilee | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 21 | Gerald Ilee | 24 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 22 | Pearl Ilee | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Edmond Ilee | 2 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 24 | Joyce C Ilee | 1 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Richard Ilee | 30 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 26 | Ruth D Ilee | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Charlotte Ilee | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Gretta Ilee | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Cecile Ilee | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | David Ilee | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Floyd Austin | 45 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 32 | Ida Austin | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Robert Austin THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 34 | Marion Austin | 19 | Daughter | Housework | New York |
| 35 | Warren Austin | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Walter Austin | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Anna Austin | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Laura Austin | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Lloyd Jr. Austin | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | David Austin | 3 | Son | — | New York |
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)