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Robert Garrett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Robert Garrett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameGarrett
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
OccupationRestaurant
IndustryOwn place
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)364
Highest GradeNo-8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationRestaurant
Township / WardBaltimore
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
Julia Garrett Daughter — 12 ~1928
Joseph Garrett Son — 15 ~1925
Robert Garrett Son — 21 ~1919
John Garrett Head — 42 ~1898
John Garrett Son — 18 ~1922
Mary Garrett Spouse — 41 ~1899
Samuel Garrett Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1930
Anne Arundel, …
Son, age 11
Anne Arundel, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Garrett
Given Name Robert L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 21
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname Garrett
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation Restaurant
Industry Own place
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 364
Highest Grade No-8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Garrett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Garrett
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Maryland
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Sibling
John Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01527-00276)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Gwendolyn Tupp 33 Wife — Maryland
42 Alfred Perry 33 Brother-in-law Store Helper Maryland
43 Warren Johnson 36 Brother-in-law Clothier Maryland
44 Alfred Johnson 35 Head Laborer Virginia
45 Shirley Johnson 30 Wife — Virginia
46 Alfred Johnson 12 Son — Virginia
47 Parker Smith 40 Head Laborer Maryland
48 Mary Smith 38 Wife — Maryland
49 Louise Smith 15 Daughter — Maryland
50 Frank Jones 41 Head Laborer Maryland
51 Alice Jones 38 Wife Domestic Maryland
52 Geneva Jones 12 Daughter — Maryland
53 Bertha Sewell 44 Head Domestic South Carolina
54 Frank Turner 43 Lodger — Maryland
55 Ida Coates 45 Lodger Domestic South Carolina
56 Bertha Anderson 45 Lodger — Maryland
57 Douglas Knox 45 Head Laborer Maryland
58 Minnie Knox 42 Wife — Maryland
59 Virginia Knox 19 Daughter — Maryland
60 Naomi Knox 16 Daughter — Maryland
61 Stanley Knox 15 Son — Maryland
62 Jerome Knox 13 Son — Maryland
63 Cornelius Knox 12 Son — Maryland
64 Ruth Knox 7 Daughter — Maryland
65 Priscilla Watkins 17 Niece — Maryland
66 Roland Watkins 18 Nephew — Maryland
67 John Garrett 42 Head Laborer Arkansas
68 Mary Garrett 41 Wife — Maryland
69 Samuel Garrett 23 Son Laborer Maryland
70 Robert Garrett THIS PERSON 21 Son Restaurant Maryland
71 John Garrett 18 Son Laborer Maryland
72 Joseph Garrett 15 Son — Maryland
73 Julia Garrett 12 Daughter — Maryland
74 Frank Lewis 44 Head — Virginia
75 Annie Lewis 36 Wife Domestic Virginia
76 Ira Knox 45 Lodger Domestic Virginia
77 Annie Davis 39 Lodger — Virginia
78 Margaret Reynolds 56 Head Domestic Maryland
79 Annette Wilson 45 Lodger Laundress Maryland
80 Daniel Bryson 51 Lodger — Louisiana

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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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