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Robert Fletcher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wise-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Robert Fletcher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wise-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ora & Essie — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWise-County, Texas
SurnameFletcher
Given NameRobert G.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Decatur City
1935 Residence (County)Wise
Additional Details
OccupationReceiver
IndustryMilk Station
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked70
Income (1939)785
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationReceiver
Township / WardDecatur City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Irma Fletcher Spouse — 34 ~1906
Billie Fletcher Daughter — 10 ~1930
Robert Fletcher Head — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Wise, Texas
Son, age 12
Wise, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fletcher
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1930
Wise, Texas
Head, age 22
Wise, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fletcher
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation Public Work
Industry Public Work
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 10
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Wise-County, Texas
Head, age 33
Wise-County, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
Surname Fletcher
Given Name Robert G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Decatur City
1935 Residence (County) Wise
Occupation Receiver
Industry Milk Station
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 70
Income (1939) 785
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Fletcher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ora Fletcher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Essie Fletcher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ora Fletcher
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Essie Fletcher
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Fletcher
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wise-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04168-00015)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lavelle Cearley 16 Sister-in-law — Texas
2 Kenneth Cearley 5 Nephew — Texas
3 William O. Pinkerton 74 Head — Tennessee
4 Sarah E. Pinkerton 70 Wife — Tennessee
5 Mamie Lou Lanter 15 Granddaughter — Texas
6 Claud Elsom 40 Head Grader-Road Texas
7 Nora Elsom 36 Wife — Texas
8 Claud Jr. Elsom 7 Son — Texas
9 Mary Beth Elsom 3 Daughter — Texas
10 Robert G. Fletcher THIS PERSON 33 Head Receiver Texas
11 Irma Fletcher 34 Wife — North Carolina
12 Billie Sue Fletcher 10 Daughter — Texas
13 Cloyd C. Hogan 32 Head Linotype Operator Texas
14 Georgia Hogan 28 Wife House To House Texas
15 Donna Hogan 10 Daughter — Texas
16 Charles Hogan 7 Son — Texas
17 Ida Best 66 Head — Texas
18 Charles E. Rowe 64 Head — Mississippi
19 Jessie I. Rowe 61 Wife — Mississippi
20 Guy W. Rowe 23 Son Painter & Paper Hanger Texas
21 M. L. Brown 34 Head Common Laborer Texas
22 Alreene Brown 30 Wife — Texas
23 Charles L. Brown 8 Son — Texas
24 Frances E. Brown 6 Daughter — Texas
25 Marion J. Brown 3 Daughter — Texas
26 Wilton Mabry 52 Head Salesman Mississippi
27 Betty Mabry 51 Wife — Texas
28 Cleo Mabry 20 Son Clerk Texas
29 Euless Blackburn 42 Head Truck Driver Texas
30 Annie Blackburn 40 Wife — Texas
31 E. B. Blackburn 20 Son Clerk Texas
32 Annie Lee Blackburn 16 Daughter — Texas
33 Laura Mcmillen 59 Head Seamstress Texas
34 Beulah M. Mcmillen 17 Daughter Clean Cook & Waiter Texas
35 Clif Cook 48 Head Night Watchman Texas
36 Maud Cook 49 Wife — Texas
37 Florine Cook 18 Daughter — Texas
38 Luther Burress 44 Head Operator Texas
39 Florence Burress 43 Wife — Texas
40 Harvey Burress 21 Son Truck Driver Texas

Pedigree Summary

Robert
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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