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Robert Fletcher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hamblen-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Robert Fletcher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamblen-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamblen-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 6th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamblen |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 6Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Fletcher | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Irma Fletcher | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Fletcher | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Nanda Fletcher | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Fletcher | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clifford Fletcher | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Betty Fletcher | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hamblen, Tennessee
Son, age 3
Hamblen, Tennessee · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Hamblen-County, Tennessee
Son, age 13
Hamblen-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 6th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamblen |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Fletcher across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Fletcher
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Irma Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nanda Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Hamblen-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamblen-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03897-00747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bonnie Bird | 15 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Ralph Bird | 10 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Clifford Fletcher | 47 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Mary Fletcher | 44 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Robert Fletcher THIS PERSON | 13 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Betty Jane Fletcher | 11 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Irma Fletcher | 10 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Nellie Joe Fletcher | 8 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Nanda Jean Fletcher | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | John Hull | 25 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Pauline Hull | 23 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Mary Eva Hull | 2 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Robert Henard | 64 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Mattie Henard | 58 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Walter Henard | 39 | son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Charley Robinson | 55 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Millie M. Robinson | 30 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Gracie Seel | 54 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Madge Seel | 13 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Wm. M. Cox | 54 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Louis B. Howery | 67 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Martha M. Howery | 66 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Howard Williams | 39 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ethel Williams | 34 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | James Louis Williams | 17 | son | Farm Helper | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lorene Williams | 15 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Charles Williams | 13 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Naomi Williams | 11 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Betty Joe Williams | 7 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | James B. Canter | 72 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Alice Canter | 68 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Etta Wolfenbarger | 24 | No relation | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Florence Wolfenbarger | 25 | No relation | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Mary Ruth Wolfenbarger | 5 | No relation | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | James D. Wolfenbarger | 3 | No relation | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Donald C. Wolfenbarger | 0 | No relation | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Roosevelt Blanton | 47 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Minnie Blanton | 63 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Fate Gibson | 38 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Myrtle Gibson | 44 | wife | — | Tennessee |
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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)