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Robert Bryant — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hardeman-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Robert Bryant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hardeman-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Cora — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hardeman-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hardeman |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Unpaid Farm Hand |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Unpaid Farm Hand |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bryant | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Hays Bryant | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lomas Bryant | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Dorothy Bryant | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hardeman, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Hardeman, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | Robert H. G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Hardeman, Tennessee
Head, age 21
Hardeman, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Hardeman-County, Tennessee
Head, age 31
Hardeman-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hardeman |
| Occupation | Unpaid Farm Hand |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Bryant across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Bryant (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Bryant
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Bryant
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Bryant
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Tennessee
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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 — Hardeman-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Hardeman-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03900-00673)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carrie Vandiver | 66 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Leo Vandiver | 19 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Jim Puckett | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Fannie Puckett | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | John Puckett | 22 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Moses Puckett | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Roy Lee Puckett | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Jessie Puckett | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Rachael Puckett | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Duck Puckett | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Mable Puckett | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Julia Mae Hadden | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Joe Jones | 48 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | M. H. Bills | 21 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Maggie Bills | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Jessie M. Bills | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Jimmie Bills | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ezekial Jones | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary Lou Jones | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Rosie Lee Jones | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Dave Jones | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Louise Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Bernice Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | John Edwin Jones | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Tom B. Jones | 23 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Robert Bryant THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Unpaid Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 67 | Lomas Bryant | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Dorothy M. Bryant | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Hays Bryant | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Zed Lambert | 29 | Head | Saw Filer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Lady Lambert | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Eveline Lambert | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Russell Jean Lambert | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Marjorie Lambert | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Opal Lambert | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | J. H. Baird | 35 | Head | Tobacco Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Rosie Baird | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 78 | Luther Baird | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Lewis Baird | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Joe Baird | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)