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Robert Fletcher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Louisa-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Robert Fletcher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Louisa-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLouisa-County, Iowa
SurnameFletcher
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Marshall Township
1935 Residence (County)Louisa
Additional Details
OccupationAssists in farming
IndustryNP
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked40
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationAssists In Farming
Township / WardMarshall Township
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Hazel Fletcher Spouse — 48 ~1892
Harry Fletcher Head — 48 ~1892
Gerald Fletcher Son — 11 ~1929
Ronald Fletcher Son — 13 ~1927
Nelda Fletcher Daughter — 16 ~1924
Ruth Fletcher Daughter — 7 ~1933
Harold Fletcher Son — 20 ~1920
Robert Fletcher Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Louisa, Iowa
Son, age 8
Louisa, Iowa · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fletcher
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Louisa-County, Iowa
Son, age 18
Louisa-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Fletcher
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Marshall Township
1935 Residence (County) Louisa
Occupation Assists in farming
Industry NP
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Fletcher across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Fletcher
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Iowa
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Sibling
Harold Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nelda Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Louisa-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01178-00188)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 W. L. Cummings 43 Head Farm Operator Iowa
2 Mary Ann Cummings 37 Wife — Iowa
3 Florence Cummings 16 Daughter Assists With Housework Iowa
4 Forrest Cummings 15 Son Assists With Farming Iowa
5 Virginia Cummings 14 Daughter — Iowa
6 Pauline Cummings 13 Daughter — Iowa
7 Wayne Cummings 12 Son — Iowa
8 Mary E. Johannesen 48 Head — Iowa
9 Elmer Johannesen 16 Son Assists With Chores Iowa
10 O. F. Mcconahay 51 Head Farm Operator Iowa
11 Margaret A. Mcconahay 45 Wife — Illinois
12 Hollis Mcconahay 19 Son Assists On Farm Iowa
13 William Mckeever 32 Brother-in-law Laborer Hired Iowa
14 Paul B. Wiley 34 Head Farm Operator Iowa
15 Martha Wiley 34 Wife — Iowa
16 Vernon Wiley 13 Son — Iowa
17 Lorrine Wiley 11 Daughter — Iowa
18 J. S. Marshall 72 Head Purchaser Iowa
19 Katherine Marshall 68 Wife — Iowa
20 Raymond Coleman 24 Head Farm Laborer Iowa
21 Sadie Coleman 19 Wife — Iowa
22 Leslie H. Coleman 1 Son — Iowa
23 George H. Coleman 0 Son — Iowa
24 Harry Fletcher 48 Head Farm Operator Iowa
25 Hazel Fletcher 48 Wife — Iowa
26 Harold Fletcher 20 Son Assists In Farming Iowa
27 Robert Fletcher THIS PERSON 18 Son Assists In Farming Iowa
28 Nelda Fletcher 16 Daughter — Iowa
29 Ronald Fletcher 13 Son — Iowa
30 Gerald Fletcher 11 Son — Iowa
31 Ruth Fletcher 7 Daughter — Iowa
32 G. M. Davis 57 Head Farm Laborer Iowa
33 Myrtle B. Davis 53 Wife — Iowa
34 Lee Roy Freed 39 Head Farm Laborer Iowa
35 Bernice Freed 35 Wife — Iowa
36 Kenneth Freed 12 Son — Iowa
37 Margaret Alice Freed 7 Daughter — Iowa
38 Bently Joe Freed 2 Son — Iowa
39 Jerry Lynn Freed 1 Son — Iowa
40 Henry Allen 45 Head Farm Operator Iowa

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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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