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Robert French — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carlton-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Robert French across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carlton-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carlton-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atkinson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carlton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Atkinson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James French | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Lula French | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Donald French | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William French | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Howard French | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Wesley French | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert French | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carlton, Minnesota
Son, age 9
Carlton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | Robert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Carlton-County, Minnesota
Son, age 19
Carlton-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atkinson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carlton |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 French across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert French
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Wesley French
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald French
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William French
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard French
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Carlton-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Carlton-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01910-00006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mayme Anderson | 24 | Head | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 42 | Dan Charnock | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 43 | Bert Shaw | 60 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Lydia Shaw | 54 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Marcella Shaw | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Frank Rilacinski | 52 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 47 | Selma Rilacinski | 42 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 48 | John Mrozek | 50 | Head | Farm Hand | Poland |
| 49 | Julia Williams | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Walter Williams | 25 | Son | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 51 | Mabel Murphy | 69 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | John Jones | 59 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Elizabeth Jones | 47 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Edward Jones | 25 | Son | Laboring | Minnesota |
| 55 | Bernice Jones | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Minnesota |
| 56 | Gladys Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Irene Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | James Jones | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Charles Lee | 64 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Minerva Lee | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Nancy Lee | 34 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 62 | Everett Lee | 22 | Son | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 63 | Harry Tyra | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 64 | Bernice Tyra | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Richard Tyra | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Jessie Tyra | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Leslie Phil | 28 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 68 | Loretta Phil | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Robert Phil | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Thomas Brumfield | 61 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 71 | Walter French | 21 | Lodger | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 72 | James French | 45 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Lula French | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Robert French THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 75 | Donald French | 17 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 76 | Wesley French | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | William French | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Howard French | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Guy A Warner | 50 | Head | Postmaster Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 80 | Mabelle Warner | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
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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)