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Robert Barton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Walker-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Robert Barton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Walker-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 15 Sipsey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 15 Sipsey |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Barton | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Annie Barton | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Robert Barton | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Paul Barton | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Annie Barton | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1930
Walker, Alabama
Son, age 14
Walker, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Walker-County, Alabama
Son, age 26
Walker-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 15 Sipsey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Industry | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Barton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Barton
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Alabama
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Sibling
Paul Barton
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Barton
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Walker-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00087-00162)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pirlie | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Lucia J. Johnson | 76 | Mother in law | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Herbert Lockhart | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 44 | Annie May Lockhart | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 45 | James H. Lockhart | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Mary Louise Lockhart | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Charles Ed Lockhart | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | D. H. Barton | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Annie Jane Barton | 65 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Robert Barton THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Paul Barton | 23 | Son | Tipple Man | Alabama |
| 52 | Annie My Barton | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | W. G. Moore | 34 | Head | Wall Foreman | Alabama |
| 54 | Minnie Moore | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Norma Lee Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Vinette Moore | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Marvin Martin | 25 | Head | Wpa | Alabama |
| 58 | Ellen Martin | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Bobbie Martin | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Bert Bailey | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Louise Bailey | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Grover Bailey | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Lucille Bailey | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Betty Jean Bailey | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | William M. Richards | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Edith Richards | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | John L. Hardin | 61 | Head | Wpa | Alabama |
| 68 | Lallie Hardin | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Ray Fields | 30 | Head | Loader | Alabama |
| 70 | Hetta Lee Fields | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Faye Marie Fields | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Walter D. Stone | 67 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 73 | Mary Stone | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Isaac Stone | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 75 | Lara May Stone | 13 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Isaac Fields | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Villa Fields | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Sherman Fields | 25 | Son | Loader | Alabama |
| 79 | Auleen Fields | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Emell Moore | 27 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
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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)