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Robert Barton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Juniata-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Robert Barton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Juniata-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Juniata-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spruce Hill Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Juniata |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Spruce Hill Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velma Barton | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Robert Barton | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Robert Barton | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Kevan Barton | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Juniata, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Juniata, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Juniata, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Juniata, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Juniata-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 54
Juniata-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spruce Hill Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Juniata |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Barton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Barton
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Juniata-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Juniata-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03521-00315)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frances Swartz | 1 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Sarah Mcclure | 79 | Head | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Margaret Mcclure | 51 | daughter | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Delbert Swartz | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Ketura Swartz | 50 | wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | William Parson | 36 | Head | Store Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Ella Parson | 34 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Ramona Parson | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Robert Barton THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Velma Barton | 48 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Kevan Barton | 23 | son | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Robert Jr Barton | 20 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Russell Boyer | 39 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Goldie Boyer | 35 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Stella Boyer | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Nellie Lytle | 8 | niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Sterles Aubert | 35 | Head | Compactor | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Mary Aubert | 33 | wife | Rural Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Charles Barton | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Dorothy Barton | 21 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John Mcmullen | 67 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 22 | Lulu Mcmullen | 66 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Chester Flood | 56 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Edna Flood | 51 | wife | Postmistress | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Aldine Flood | 28 | daughter | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Chester C Flood | 20 | son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Luella Hockenberry | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Frank Gray | 47 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Agnes Gray | 45 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Corrinne Gray | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Joseph A Patterson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Ethel Patterson | 53 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Hilda Patterson | 18 | daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Harry M Bryner | 58 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Lydia Lytle | 33 | Sister | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Billy Hitchings | 14 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Dorris Still | 56 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ruth E Still | 45 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Marlin Still | 17 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Gladys Still | 15 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)