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Robert Barker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Elliott-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Robert Barker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elliott-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationElliott-County, Kentucky
SurnameBarker
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Mag. Dist. No. 4
1935 Residence (County)Elliott
Additional Details
OccupationDay Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMag Dist No 4
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Jewell Barker Spouse — 37 ~1903
Betty Barker Daughter — 4 ~1936
Hilda Barker Son — 7 ~1933
Roy Barker Head — 40 ~1900
Gay Barker Son — 9 ~1931
Faye Barker Daughter — 11 ~1929
Nina Barker Daughter — 13 ~1927
Robert Barker Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Elliott, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Elliott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barker
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Elliott-County, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Elliott-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Barker
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Mag. Dist. No. 4
1935 Residence (County) Elliott
Occupation Day Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Barker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Barker
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Gay Barker
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Barker
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Faye Barker
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Barker
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nina Barker
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Elliott-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01300-00416)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hortense Whitt 8 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Marnet Whitt 6 Daughter — Kentucky
3 Lucille Whitt 4 Daughter — Kentucky
4 Audrey Whitt 1 Son — Kentucky
5 John Flannery 40 Head Farming Kentucky
6 Izena Flannery 38 Wife — Kentucky
7 Paul Flannery 18 Son Day Laborer Kentucky
8 Donith Flannery 13 Daughter — Kentucky
9 Edgar Flannery 10 Son — Kentucky
10 Ruby Flannery 8 Daughter — Kentucky
11 Waneeta Flannery 6 Daughter — Kentucky
12 John Jr. Flannery 2 Son — Kentucky
13 Roy Barker 40 Head Farming Kentucky
14 Jewell Barker 37 Wife — Kentucky
15 Robert Barker THIS PERSON 14 Son Day Laborer Kentucky
16 Nina Barker 13 Daughter — Kentucky
17 Faye Barker 11 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Gay Barker 9 Son — Kentucky
19 Hilda Barker 7 Son — Kentucky
20 Betty Barker 4 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Lee Maye 50 Head Farming Kentucky
22 Stella Maye 48 Wife — Kentucky
23 Thelma Maye 20 Daughter — Kentucky
24 Jewell Maye 15 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Jansom Carter 54 Head Farming Kentucky
26 Jessie Carter 48 Wife — Kentucky
27 Claude Carter 23 Son Day Laborer Kentucky
28 Mellie Caudill 56 Head Day Laborer Kentucky
29 Inez Caudill 20 Wife — Kentucky
30 Roscoe Pennington 46 Head Farmer Kentucky
31 Nannie Pennington 47 Wife — Kentucky
32 Geneva Pennington 23 Daughter — Kentucky
33 Ishmael Pennington 19 Son Day Laborer Kentucky
34 Evalena Pennington 10 Daughter — Kentucky
35 Willie Pennington 6 Son — Kentucky
36 Oliver Stegall 52 Head Farming Kentucky
37 Maude Stegall 47 Wife — Kentucky
38 Lonslow Stegall 24 Son Day Laborer Kentucky
39 Vernon Stegall 20 Son Day Laborer Kentucky
40 Addie Stegall 17 Son Day Laborer Kentucky

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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)

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