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Robert Bruce — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Robert Bruce across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Georgia
SurnameBruce
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Mill District
1935 Residence (County)Madison
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMill District
Est. Birth Year~1920

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
Willy Bruce Daughter — 4 ~1936
Elton Bruce Son — 15 ~1925
Sarah Bruce Daughter — 9 ~1931
Betty Bruce Daughter — 2 ~1938
Henry Bruce Head — 62 ~1878
Daniel Bruce Son — 12 ~1928
Robert Bruce Son — 20 ~1920
Isaac Bruce Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Madison, Georgia
Son, age 10
Madison, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bruce
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage No
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Madison-County, Georgia
Son, age 20
Madison-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Bruce
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Mill District
1935 Residence (County) Madison
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Bruce across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Bruce
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Sibling
Betty Bruce
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Bruce
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Bruce
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elton Bruce
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willy Bruce
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Bruce
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Madison-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00693-00293)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Annie Turner 67 Wife — South Carolina
42 Vernia S. James 23 Niece — Georgia
43 Henry L. Bruce 62 Head Farmer Georgia
44 Robert Bruce THIS PERSON 20 Son Farmer Georgia
45 Isaac Bruce 18 Son — Georgia
46 Elton Bruce 15 Son Laborer Georgia
47 Daniel Bruce 12 Son — Georgia
48 Sarah F. Bruce 9 Daughter — Georgia
49 Willy Mildred Bruce 4 Daughter — Georgia
50 Betty Bruce 2 Daughter — Georgia
51 Paul C. Sexton 21 Head Farmer Georgia
52 Ethel Sexton 23 Wife — Georgia
53 Buddie N. Sexton 1 Son — Georgia
54 Lonnie W. Tyner 47 Head Farmer Georgia
55 Lillie Mae Tyner 33 Wife — Georgia
56 Raymond Tyner 16 Son Farmer Georgia
57 Calvin Tyner 13 Son — Georgia
58 Margret Tyner 11 Daughter — Georgia
59 Carolyn Tyner 7 Daughter — Georgia
60 M. Hollis Tyner 23 Son — Georgia
61 Ruth D. Tyner 37 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
62 William E. Crowe 73 Head Teacher Georgia
63 Ella Crowe 66 Wife — Georgia
64 Earnest C. Bruce 45 Head Farmer Georgia
65 Ruth Bruce 45 Wife — Georgia
66 Frontier Bruce 15 Son Laborer Georgia
67 Lucy Bruce 14 Son — Georgia
68 Lou Ella Bruce 11 Daughter — Georgia
69 Price Bruce 9 Son — Georgia
70 Stephen Bruce 6 Son — Georgia
71 Otis Jordan 29 Head Laborer Georgia
72 Lucinda Jordan 29 Wife — Georgia
73 Otis Jr. Jordan 9 Son — Georgia
74 Dineta Jordan 7 Daughter — Georgia
75 Shirley Jordan 3 Daughter — Georgia
76 Kenneth Jordan 1 Son — Georgia
77 Will L. Tiller 47 Head Farmer Georgia
78 Ethel Tiller 44 Wife — Georgia
79 Lewis Tiller 17 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
80 Felton Tiller 16 Son — Georgia

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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)

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