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Robert Bishop — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Robert Bishop across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Minette — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Multnomah-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Vice-President |
| Industry | Woolen factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Vice-President |
| Township / Ward | Portland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bishop | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Rita Greshins | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Robert Bishop | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Robert Bishop | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Son, age 10
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | Robert M. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Son, age 20
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Florist |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Head, age 30
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Occupation | Vice-President |
| Industry | Woolen factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 Bishop across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minette Bishop (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Bishop
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minette Bishop
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Bishop
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Oregon
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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 — Multnomah-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03386-00670)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Caroline E. Miller | 73 | Head | Proprietress | Oregon |
| 42 | Dagmar Saunders | 52 | Partner | Teacher | Oregon |
| 43 | Robert E. Shoemaker | 36 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Anne M. Shoemaker | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Robert E. Jr. Shoemaker | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Richardson Shoemaker | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Anne M. Shoemaker | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 48 | Helen Pustalene | 25 | Maid | Maid | Oregon |
| 49 | Bradford N. Pence | 25 | Head | Intern-Manager | Oregon |
| 50 | Elizabeth Pence | 27 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 51 | Conrad Pence | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 52 | Nelson B. Pence | 0 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 53 | Dorothy Davis | 17 | Maid | Maid | Oregon |
| 54 | Wayne Mainott | 65 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 55 | Elsa Lamsen | 59 | Maid | Maid | Finland |
| 56 | Florence B. Kendall | 55 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Alice C. Kendall | 62 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Harry S. Kendall | 56 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Margaret Moore | 29 | Maid | Maid | Oregon |
| 60 | Steve Moore | 4 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 61 | W. B. Youmans | 30 | Head | Physician-Resident | Ohio |
| 62 | Cynthia Youmans | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | William B. Jr. Youmans | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Carol Anne Youmans | 0 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 65 | James D. Metcalf | 39 | Head | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 66 | Marguerite Metcalf | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary Louise Metcalf | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Reinhold Beck | 57 | Head | President | Maryland |
| 69 | Caroline Beck | 51 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 70 | Sophie Torgeson | 21 | Maid | Maid | South Dakota |
| 71 | Edward B. Holman | 32 | Head | Vice-President | Oregon |
| 72 | Ruth E. Holman | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Linda Holman | 2 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 74 | Elizabeth R. Jones | 51 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 75 | Barbara Jones | 21 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 76 | Robert C. Bishop THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Vice-President | Oregon |
| 77 | Mary Bishop | 32 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 78 | Robert C. Jr. Bishop | 0 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 79 | Rita Greshins | 24 | Maid | Maid | Oregon |
| 80 | Samuel J. Claridge | 66 | Head | General Agent | Utah |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 2 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)