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Robert Barrett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this Robert Barrett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameBarrett
Given NameRobert M.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Providence City
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
Township / WardProvidence City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
William Barrett Son — 14 ~1926
Robert Barrett Son — 12 ~1928
Mary Barrett Spouse — 53 ~1887
Joseph Barrett Son — 20 ~1920
Mary Barrett Daughter — 18 ~1922
Coleman Barrett Head — 56 ~1884
Coleman Barrett Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 2
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barrett
Given Name Robert M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 12
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Barrett
Given Name Robert M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Providence City
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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 Barrett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Barrett
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Mary Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Coleman Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03778-00806)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward F. Bishop 16 Son — Rhode Island
42 Eugene L. Bishop 34 Head Linotype Operat. Rhode Island
43 Irene B. Bishop 32 Wife — Rhode Island
44 Eugene L. Jr. Bishop 2 Son — Rhode Island
45 Coleman Barrett 56 Head Laborer Eire
46 Mary Barrett 53 Wife — Eire
47 Joseph F. Barrett 20 Son Tubing Drawer Rhode Island
48 Mary C. Barrett 18 Daughter Bench Hand Rhode Island
49 Coleman H. Barrett 16 Son — Rhode Island
50 William H. Barrett 14 Son — Rhode Island
51 Robert M. Barrett THIS PERSON 12 Son — Rhode Island
52 Raymond W. Deuel 31 Head Salesman Massachusetts
53 Raymond W. Jr. Deuel 0 Son — Rhode Island
54 John M. Fleming 36 Head Forester Rhode Island
55 Mary E. Fleming 39 Wife — Rhode Island
56 Catherine E. Fleming 15 Daughter — Rhode Island
57 John M. Jr. Fleming 14 Son — Rhode Island
58 Cornelius P. Fleming 13 Son — Rhode Island
59 Mary L. Fleming 11 Daughter — Rhode Island
60 Josephine V. Fleming 10 Daughter — Rhode Island
61 Irene F. Fleming 8 Daughter — Rhode Island
62 Beatrice E. Fleming 6 Daughter — Rhode Island
63 Raymond Fleming 4 Son — Rhode Island
64 Eleanor J. Fleming 2 Daughter — Rhode Island
65 Margaret A. Fleming 0 Daughter — Rhode Island
66 Steven F. Mccarthy 46 Head Sorter Rhode Island
67 Elfa M. Mccarthy 44 Wife — Rhode Island
68 Steven F. Jr. Mccarthy 19 Son Sorter Rhode Island
69 Virginia R. Mccarthy 14 Daughter — Rhode Island
70 Margaret V. Clegg 71 Head — Missouri
71 Herbert V. Hallam 49 Head Silver Smith Rhode Island
72 Miriam Hallam 46 Wife — Rhode Island
73 Jennie Hallam 21 Daughter Press Operator Rhode Island
74 William Hallam 19 Son Rubber Moulder Rhode Island
75 Herbert Jr. Hallam 18 Son Wood Chopper Rhode Island
76 Arthur C. Hallam 15 Son — Rhode Island
77 Barbara R. Hallam 13 Daughter — Rhode Island
78 Donald E. Hallam 10 Son — Rhode Island
79 Peter St. Onge 67 Head — Canada French

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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