Robert Bush — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greenup-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Robert Bush across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenup-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Greenup-County, Kentucky
Surname	Bush
Given Name	Robert J.
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Mag D 3 Schultz
1935 Residence (County)	Greenup
Additional Details
Occupation	farmer
Industry	farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same home
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Mag D 3 Schultz
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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Robert	Age	Birth yr
Susie Bush	Spouse	—	60	~1880
Clifford Bush	Other	—	38	~1902
Robert Bush	Head	—	68	~1872
Helen Bush	Daughter	—	23	~1917
Hiram Bush	Other	—	64	~1876

Census Appearances

1920

Greenup, Kentucky

Head, age 45

Greenup, Kentucky · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bush
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Greenup, Kentucky

Head, age 57

Greenup, Kentucky · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bush
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Greenup-County, Kentucky

Head, age 68

Greenup-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members

Surname	Bush
Given Name	Robert J.
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Mag D 3 Schultz
1935 Residence (County)	Greenup
Occupation	farmer
Industry	farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same home
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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Robert Bush

Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Kentucky

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1940 US Federal Census — Greenup-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01311-00102)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Donald E Martin	10	son	—	Kentucky
2	John J Jr. Martin	8	son	—	Kentucky
3	William Martin	65	head	Farmer	Kentucky
4	Carroll A Martin	23	daughter	—	Kentucky
5	Opal Martin	22	daughter	—	Kentucky
6	Susie Martin	59	wife	—	Kentucky
7	Robert J. Bush THIS PERSON	68	head	Farmer	Kentucky
8	Susie R Bush	60	wife	—	Kentucky
9	Helen L Bush	23	daughter	—	Kentucky
10	Clifford D Bush	38	nephew	Farm Hand	Kentucky
11	Hiram T Bush	64	brother	Farm Hand	Kentucky
12	Taylor Barney	55	head	Farmer	Kentucky
13	Addie Barney	56	wife	—	Kentucky
14	Clarence Barney	21	son	Farm Hand	Kentucky
15	Agnes Barney	17	daughter	—	Kentucky
16	Homer Lamblin	22	nephew	Hired Hand	Kentucky
17	Joe Martin	39	head	Brakeman	Kentucky
18	Susie Martin	37	wife	—	Kentucky
19	Pauline Martin	17	daughter	—	Kentucky
20	Charline Martin	15	daughter	—	Kentucky
21	Juanita Martin	13	daughter	—	Kentucky
22	William J Martin	12	son	—	Kentucky
23	Joe R Martin	5	son	—	Kentucky
24	Charles E Martin	2	son	—	Kentucky
25	Tom Mcgraw	66	head	Farmer	Kentucky
26	Clifford Mcgraw	27	son	Farmer	Kentucky
27	Vada Mcgraw	23	daughter	—	Kentucky
28	Ida Mcgraw	62	wife	—	Kentucky
29	Helen Werner	20	daughter	—	Kentucky
30	Juanita Werner	5	granddaughter	—	Kentucky
31	Virginia Werner	3	granddaughter	—	Kentucky
32	Luke A Craft	54	head	Labor	Kentucky
33	Linnie Craft	51	wife	—	Kentucky
34	Joe Craft	26	son	Farmer	Kentucky
35	Morris Craft	22	son	Farmer	Kentucky
36	Leonard Craft	19	son	Farmer	Kentucky
37	Ella Craft	15	niece	—	Kentucky
38	John W Traylor	26	head	Farmer	Kentucky
39	Pearl G Traylor	23	wife	—	Kentucky
40	Wilma F Traylor	3	daughter	—	Kentucky

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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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