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Robert Barr — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Robert Barr across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMilwaukee-County, Wisconsin
SurnameBarr
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)West Allis
1935 Residence (County)Milwaukee
Additional Details
OccupationUsher
IndustryTheatre
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)130
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationUsher
Township / WardWest Allis
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Mary Barr Daughter — 2 ~1938
Donald Barr Son — 10 ~1930
Theodore Barr Son — 16 ~1924
William Barr Son — 8 ~1932
Alvin Barr Head — 48 ~1892
Betty Barr Daughter — 5 ~1935
Beatrice Barr Spouse — 39 ~1901
Robert Barr Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Son, age 9
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barz
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 19
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
Surname Barr
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) West Allis
1935 Residence (County) Milwaukee
Occupation Usher
Industry Theatre
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 130
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 Barr across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Barr
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Donald Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04503-00762)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alfred C. Huber 36 Head President Wisconsin
42 Mary D. Huber 35 Wife — Wisconsin
43 Robert Huber 5 Son — Wisconsin
44 Mary Lynch 74 Mother-in-law — Wisconsin
45 Amy D. Heidner 53 Head — Wisconsin
46 Ralph Heidner 20 Son New Worker Wisconsin
48 Helen Ostrum 56 Head Teacher Wisconsin
49 Floral Ostrum 52 Sister Teacher Wisconsin
50 Harriet Ostrum 80 Mother — Wisconsin
51 Ben B. Roska 51 Head Pharmacist Wisconsin
52 Lorraine Roska 45 Wife — Wisconsin
53 Ruth Roska 23 Daughter Dental Hygienist Wisconsin
54 Clinton Roska 19 Son Machinist Apprentice Wisconsin
55 Alvin Barr 48 Head Stock Supervisor Indiana
56 Beatrice Barr 39 Wife — Michigan
57 Robert Barr THIS PERSON 19 Son Usher Wisconsin
58 Theodore R. Barr 16 Son — Wisconsin
59 Donald Barr 10 Son — Wisconsin
60 William Barr 8 Son — Wisconsin
61 Betty Ann Barr 5 Daughter — Wisconsin
62 Mary Jane Barr 2 Daughter — Wisconsin
63 Einer Nielsen 41 Head Mail Carrier Wisconsin
64 Luella Nielsen 40 Wife — Wisconsin
65 Robert Nielsen 13 Son — Wisconsin
66 Selden Tennant 31 Head Truck Driver Wisconsin
67 Wanda Tennant 33 Wife — Wisconsin
68 Gloria Tennant 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
69 Leo Samba 31 Head Supervisor Wisconsin
70 Irma Samba 30 Wife — Wisconsin
71 Robert Samba 2 Son — Wisconsin
72 Thomas Samba 1 Son — Wisconsin
73 June Schamell 22 Niece Practical Nurse Wisconsin
74 Edwin Sr. Kruck 33 Head Molder Wisconsin
75 Esther Kruck 31 Wife — Wisconsin
76 Edwin Jr. Kruck 10 Son — Wisconsin
77 Richard Kruck 5 Son — Wisconsin
78 Erwin Jacobson 37 Head Clerk Michigan
79 Agnes Jacobson 35 Wife — Michigan
80 Roger Jacobson 12 Son — Michigan

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)

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