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Robert Austin — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Austin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Annette — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bedford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | aircraft factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Bedford |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Austin | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Robert Austin | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Carolyn Austin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Austin | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Austin | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 16
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Hardware |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 26
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Printing Press Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 36
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bedford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | aircraft factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Austin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annette Austin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Austin
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annette Austin
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Austin
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Ohio
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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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03048-00193)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Chapman | 46 | Head | Clerical | Ohio |
| 2 | Julia A. Chapman | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Robert Austin THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 4 | Rose R. Austin | 36 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Carolyn Austin | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | James Austin | 10 | son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | John Austin | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | George Burrington | 34 | Head | Chiropractic Doctor | Virginia |
| 9 | Josephine Burrington | 32 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Rosalee Morales | 12 | daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Jacqueline Morales | 11 | daughter | — | California |
| 12 | Carl Navarra | 55 | Head | Shoe Repair | Sicily |
| 13 | Josephine Navarra | 51 | wife | Delivery | Sicily |
| 14 | Fred Navarra | 23 | son | Presser (Cloth) | Ohio |
| 15 | Leonard Navarra | 21 | son | Pipe Fitter | Ohio |
| 16 | Lena Navarra | 25 | daughter | Book-Keeper | Ohio |
| 17 | Josephine Navarra | 72 | mother | — | Sicily |
| 18 | Frank Zafarana | 49 | Head | (Unskilled) Laborer | Sicily |
| 19 | Rose Zafarana | 46 | wife | Alteration Sewing | Sicily |
| 20 | Mario Zafarana | 22 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 21 | Sophie Zafarana | 20 | daughter | Waitress | Ohio |
| 22 | Lena Zafarana | 18 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | John Zafarana | 16 | son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Domenic Pelagalli | 58 | Head | Bar Tender | Italy |
| 25 | Carmela Pelagalli | 53 | wife | Cook & Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Thomas Pelagalli | 18 | son | Attendant | Ohio |
| 27 | James Pelagalli | 9 | son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Walter Thull | 55 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 29 | Cleo Pearl Thull | 54 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Donald Thull | 33 | son | Mill-Wright Helper | Ohio |
| 31 | Donald Jr. Thull | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Anton Mencini | 38 | Head | Assistant Engineer | Ohio |
| 33 | Margaret Mencini | 35 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Geraldine Mencini | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Frank A. Bushek | 35 | Head | Electric Crane Operator | Czechoslovakia |
| 36 | Marie Bushek | 27 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Joseph Burrell | 55 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 38 | Maybelle Burrell | 48 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Joseph D. Burrell | 19 | son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 40 | William L. Burrell | 15 | son | Delivery | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
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)