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Robert Barton — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Robert Barton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rufus & Rufus — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Bldg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufus Barton | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Lesta Barton | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Robert Barton | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Calhoun, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Calhoun, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Calhoun, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Calhoun-County, Mississippi
Son, age 24
Calhoun-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Bldg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rufus Barton (~0.92 confidence) and father Rufus Barton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ester Barton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lesta Barton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rufus Barton
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Rufus Barton
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ester Barton
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lesta Barton
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Barton
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02011-00532)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turner | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Ruby L. Turner | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Hugh D. Hardin | 26 | Head | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 4 | Quida Hardin | 30 | Wife | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 5 | Emma Hardin | 67 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Frank Robbins | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Lela Robbins | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Rufus A. Barton | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Anna W. Barton | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Jerry Barton | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Phill Barton | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Ray C. Barton | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Rufus E. Barton | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Lesta E. Barton | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Robert C. Barton THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 16 | Alfred W. Neal | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Maude D. Neal | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Paul Rich | 18 | Nephew | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Arthur D. Rich | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Nona Rich | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Jimmie Pratt | 18 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Lillie M. Pratt | 15 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Howard Pratt | 17 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Mary Pratt | 16 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Charley Earley | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Sarah C. Earley | 57 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | James C. Earley | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Royce Baret | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Willie E. Baret | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Allen B. Baret | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Doris Baret | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Sam L. Cook | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Margery Cook | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Robert Cook | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Sonna D. Cook | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | John B. Hicks | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Ellen Hicks | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Allen M. Hicks | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Lillie M. Hicks | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Brady Hicks | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 4 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)