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Robert Beck — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Robert Beck across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harmar Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Harmar Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Beck | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Adkins | Other | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Janice Beck | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Robert Beck | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| George Beck | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Donald Beck | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Glenn Beck | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Beck | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 8
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harmar Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Beck
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Donald Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janice Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03404-00923)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alice Cummings | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Billy Cummings | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Conrad Krupen | 59 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 44 | Mike Krupen | 32 | Son | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Alex Krupen | 29 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Agnes Bigenho | 32 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Dolores Bigenho | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Nancy Bigenho | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | George L. Beck | 44 | Head | Steam Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary M. Beck | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Robert Beck THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Dale Beck | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Donald Beck | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Glenn R. Beck | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Janice Beck | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Margaret Adkins | 48 | Lod | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Pete Kavalek | 24 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Anna P. Kavalek | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Nick Ostanowski | 52 | Head | Coal Miner | Austria |
| 60 | Catherine Ostanowski | 48 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 61 | Nick Jr. Ostanowski | 22 | Son | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Joseph Ostanowski | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | John Ostanowski | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Stella Ostanowski | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Anna Ostanowski | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Olga Ostanowski | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Vacant Due To Error Vacant | None | — | — | — |
| 68 | Albert H. Turrer | 35 | Head | — | England |
| 69 | Emma Turrer | 32 | Wife | — | England |
| 70 | William Ewing | 47 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mae Ewing | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Richard Ewing | 21 | Son | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Robert Ewing | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Joan M. Ewing | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Raymond A. Ewing | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Ernest A. Accorsi | 51 | Head | Coal Hand | Italy |
| 77 | Nella Accorsi | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Salvador Mecari | 43 | Head | Coal Miner | Italy |
| 79 | Elizabeth Mecari | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 80 | Caroline Mecari | 19 | Daughter | — | Italy |
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)