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Robert Bush — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jones-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Bush across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jones-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jones-County, Texas |
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jones |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Bush | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Bush | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Bernadell Bush | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Martha Bush | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Bobby Bush | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ruby Bush | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Wanda Bush | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Marion Bush | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dardyl Bush | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jones, Texas
Head, age 44
Jones, Texas · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Jones-County, Texas
Head, age 54
Jones-County, Texas · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jones |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Bush across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Bush
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jones-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jones-County, Texas
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04083-00659)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucille Frank | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Barbara M Frank | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Shirley J Frank | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 44 | Aubrey Long | 42 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 45 | Lora Long | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Charles Richard Long | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Rod R Shanatelt | 36 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 48 | Audrey Shanatelt | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 49 | Betty Shanatelt | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Bobby Shanatelt | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Robert E Bush THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 52 | Martha R Bush | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | Marion E Bush | 20 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 54 | Bernadell Bush | 18 | Daughter | Retail Clerk | Texas |
| 55 | Wanda Faye Bush | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Bobby Derr Bush | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Billy J Bush | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Ruby L Bush | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 59 | Dardyl Kent Bush | 3 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 60 | Mrs Fannie Bishop | 54 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Albert M Bishop | 32 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 62 | Tom J Bishop | 24 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 63 | Lena Bishop | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 64 | Lois Bishop | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Chas E Copenhagen | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Effie D Copenhagen | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Richard H Long | 45 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 68 | Eddie Long | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | Earl M Ross | 44 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 70 | Inez Ross | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Randel Ross | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Imogene Ross | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Jess L Treadwell | 46 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 74 | Annie R Treadwell | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Herman Treadwell | 21 | Son | Waiter | Texas |
| 76 | Marguerite Treadwell | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Arlene Treadwell | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Jess Jr Treadwell | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 79 | Kennith Treadwell | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Jas J Crawford | 36 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Texas |
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)