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Robert Frank — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Amelia-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Frank across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amelia-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Amelia-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | Robert L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leigh District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Leigh District |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Frank | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Herbert Frank | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Estelle Frank | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Elizabeth Frank | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Jordan Frank | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Robert Frank | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lillie Frank | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Frank | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Frank | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1930
Amelia, Virginia
Son, age 7
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | Robert J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Amelia-County, Virginia
Son, age 18
Amelia-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | Robert L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leigh District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Frank across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Frank
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Virginia
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Sibling
Charles Frank
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Frank
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estelle Frank
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Frank
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Frank
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jordan Frank
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Amelia-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Amelia-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04243-00835)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lena Davis | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Virginia Davis | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Lois Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Earl Davis | 16 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Willie Davis | 23 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Pearl Davis | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Billy G Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Linwood Robinson | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Willie Robinson | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Walter Robinson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Francella Robinson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | James R Robinson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Charles Motley | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Delilah Motley | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Charles Motley | 25 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Lewis Motley | 21 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Ruth Motley | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Sam Motley | 15 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | George H Frank | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | Elizabeth Frank | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Leroy Frank | 24 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Jordan R Frank | 22 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Herbert W Frank | 20 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 24 | Robert L Frank THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Estelle V Frank | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Lillie M Frank | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Charles W Frank | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Charles Hodnett | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Emma J Hodnett | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | James A Hodnett | 21 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Marian M Hodnett | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Charles Jr Hodnett | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Joseph Gunter | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Robert E Young | 72 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Edmonia Young | 64 | Wife | Merchant | Virginia |
| 36 | Robert C Jr Young | 41 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Clara Young | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 38 | William Johnson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Annie Johnson | 25 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 40 | Russell Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
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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)