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Robert Beck — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Campbell-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Robert Beck across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Florence — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Campbell-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 5 Alexandria |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sec + Treas. |
| Industry | H. H. H. Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Sec + Treas. |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 5 Alexandria |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Beck | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Robert Beck | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Campbell, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Campbell, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Robert F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Campbell-County, Kentucky
Son, age 27
Campbell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 2 household members
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 5 Alexandria |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Occupation | Sec + Treas. |
| Industry | H. H. H. Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Beck across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Beck (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Beck (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kathryn Beck (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Beck
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Beck
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kathryn Beck
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Beck
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Kentucky
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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 — Campbell-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Campbell-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01290-01045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edna Reneman | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Charles Reneman | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Narlene Reneman | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Verna Reneman | 55 | Mother | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 5 | Geo. H. Varner | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Joseph Coleman | 33 | Head | Crane-Oper. | Kentucky |
| 7 | Birdilla Coleman | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | John Richard Niebaum | 14 | Step-son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Jean Niebaum | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Harry S. Dyer | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Naomi Dyer | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lucy Edna Dyer | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Harry Jr. Dyer | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Clarence W. Dyer | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | W. Melvin Cryer | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | J. E. Cryer | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Luella Cryer | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Gerald Cryer | 1 | Grand-son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Harry Arkman | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Mary Bell Arkman | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Robert Henry Arkman | 30 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Doris Lee Arkman | 24 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Kentucky |
| 23 | Kathryn Beck | 61 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Robert Beck THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Sec + Treas. | Kentucky |
| 25 | John D. Batsch | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Flora Batsch | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Amile Batsch | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Edw. J. Walsh | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Elizabeth Walsh | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Garnet Walsh | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Anna Mae Walsh | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Edwin P. Walsh | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Marie Walsh | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Martha Walsh | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Linda Walsh | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Charles Brown | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Rachel Brown | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Lenora Brown | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | William Brown | 30 | Nephew | Bus Driver | Ohio |
| 40 | Joseph P. Holden | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 3 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)