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Robert Bryant — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Robert Bryant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radford Bryant | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Otha Bryant | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Dolly Bryant | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Robert Bryant | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, Louisiana
Head, age 47
Union, Louisiana · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Union, Louisiana
Head, age 56
Union, Louisiana · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Union-County, Louisiana
Head, age 68
Union-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Bryant across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Bryant
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01460-00193)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gene Taylor | 13 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Billy Taylor | 10 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Charles Taylor | 8 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Bobby Taylor | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Benny Taylor | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Robert Bryant THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Dolly Bryant | 61 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Radford Bryant | 24 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Otha Bryant | 22 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Gordon Tillmon | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Mabell Tillmon | 27 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Vergy Lynn Tillmon | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Charlie Tillmon | 73 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Mary Tillmon | 63 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Raymond Tillmon | 20 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Leon Tillmon | 18 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Gilbert Tillmon | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Mae Tillmon | 24 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Charles Tillmon | 2 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | James Bryant | 38 | Head | Cross Ties Maker | Louisiana |
| 21 | Estelle Bryant | 34 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Patsy Bryant | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Bob Thompson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Mattie Thompson | 35 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | John Mckee | 24 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Rosie Mckee | 19 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Jerry Mckee | 1 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Roy Mckee | 0 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Joe Terry | 69 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Pete Terry | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Annie Terry | 30 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Willie Lee Terry | 16 | son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Robert Reed | 21 | Boarder | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Lonnie Washington | 53 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Jessie Washington | 26 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Lozzie Washington | 14 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | J. W. Washington | 13 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Dorothy Washington | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Adolph Washington | 4 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Ben Jackson | 25 | Boarder | Farmer | Louisiana |
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)