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Robert Barrett — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Robert Barrett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Charles — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Burner |
| Industry | Trust Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 224 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Burner |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Barrett | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Christina Barrett | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Edward Barrett | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Irene Barrett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Barrett | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Emily Barrett | Other | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 3
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| 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 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 22
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Burner |
| Industry | Trust Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 224 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 Barrett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christina Barrett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Barrett
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Barrett
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Barrett
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Barrett
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christina Barrett
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Barrett
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Edward Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02605-00819)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jack Schmerzler | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Julius Schmerzler | 19 | Son | Counter Man | Poland |
| 43 | Herman Tietjen | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Germany |
| 44 | Cilly Tietjen | 42 | Wife | Kitchen & Store Worker | Germany |
| 45 | Lucille Tietjen | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Eleanor Tietjen | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Celia Tietjen | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Helen Tietjen | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Augusta Deneke | 45 | Servant | Houseworker | Germany |
| 50 | John Leahy | 36 | Head | Cleaner | New York |
| 51 | Margaret Leahy | 35 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 52 | Margaret M. Leahy | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | John Leahy | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Daniel Sullivan | 69 | Father-in-law | — | Eire |
| 55 | Leo Berdebes | 45 | Head | Contractor Painter | Greece |
| 56 | Florence Berdebes | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 57 | Louis M. Wollenzien | 79 | Head | — | New York |
| 58 | Emma A. Wollenzien | 69 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Mildred Bogert | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Harry E. Willyung | 42 | Head | Chief Clerk | New York |
| 61 | Hazel V. Willyung | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Marilyn F. Willyung | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Edward M. Barrett | 48 | Head | Fireboat Pilot | New York |
| 64 | Christina Barrett | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | Robert Barrett THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Burner | New York |
| 66 | Edward Barrett | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | Irene Barrett | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Emily Barrett | 56 | Sister-in-law | Practical Nurse | New York |
| 69 | Thomas F. Burgess | 39 | Head | Proprietor Hairdresser | England |
| 70 | Mary E. Burgess | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Janet Burgess | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | James Burgess | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Charles Burgess | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Thomas Burgess | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Carolyn Burgess | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Willy Hess | 43 | Head | Foreman-Tailor | Germany |
| 77 | Anna M. Hess | 44 | Wife | Finisher-Tailor | Germany |
| 78 | Lottie B. Hess | 26 | Daughter | Finisher-Tailor | Germany |
| 79 | Herbert Hess | 24 | Son | Elevator Operator | Germany |
| 80 | Henry Hess | 16 | Son | — | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)