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Robert Coleman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Muscogee-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Coleman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muscogee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Muscogee-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phenix City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | waiter |
| Industry | private club |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 87 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Township / Ward | Columbus City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozella Coleman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Nathaliell Coleman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Betty Coleman | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Zoraella Coleman | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Luther Coleman | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Robert Coleman | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clarence Coleman | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Luther Coleman | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Esther Coleman | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Muscogee, Georgia
Son, age 5
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Muscogee-County, Georgia
Son, age 17
Muscogee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phenix City |
| Occupation | waiter |
| Industry | private club |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 87 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Coleman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Coleman
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
Luther Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ozella Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaliell Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zoraella Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Muscogee-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Muscogee-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00697-00216)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Smith | 44 | mother | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Mary Hardy | 24 | sister | House Cleaner | Georgia |
| 43 | James Bush | 24 | in-law | Presser | Georgia |
| 44 | Elney Bush | 23 | sister | House Cleaner | Alabama |
| 45 | Annie Ruth Blackmon | 5 | boarder | Maid | Arkansas |
| 46 | Fannie Kendrick | 45 | head | Cook | Alabama |
| 47 | Solomon Williams | 24 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Luther Coleman | 39 | head | Ditch Digger | Alabama |
| 49 | Esther Mae Coleman | 33 | wife | House Cleaner | Alabama |
| 50 | Zoraella Coleman | 19 | daughter | Cooking | Alabama |
| 51 | Robert Coleman THIS PERSON | 17 | son | Waiter | Alabama |
| 52 | Ozella Coleman | 15 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Luther Jr Coleman | 12 | son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Nathaliell Coleman | 10 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Clarence Coleman | 9 | son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Betty Jean Coleman | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | John Johnson | 40 | head | Ditch Digger | Alabama |
| 58 | Ada Johnson | 28 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Ace Henry Johnson | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Mystere Johnson | 9 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Willie Robert Johnson | 8 | son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | John Jr. Johnson | 7 | son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Preston Johnson | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Rena Dickson | 55 | head | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 65 | Georgia Dickson | 26 | daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 66 | Marie Dickson | 24 | daughter | Salesman | Alabama |
| 67 | Prather Dickson | 22 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Katie Dickson | 18 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Gussie Hart | 56 | head | Cook | Alabama |
| 70 | Lucius Walker | 44 | lodger | Ditch Digger | Georgia |
| 71 | Willie Coleman | 32 | lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | Dollie Copeland | 56 | lodger | House Cleaner | Georgia |
| 73 | Roy James | 42 | head | Trucker | Alabama |
| 74 | Alice James | 31 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Roy Jr. James | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Louis Stinson | 52 | head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 77 | Annie Stinson | 51 | wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 78 | Alonzo Reese | 47 | head | Houseman | Alabama |
| 79 | Margaret Reese | 39 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Emanuel Campbell | 39 | head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
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)