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Robert Garrett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gratiot-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Robert Garrett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gratiot-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gratiot-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashley Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gratiot |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Ashley Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Garrett | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Leon Garrett | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Garrett | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hazel Garrett | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Louis Garrett | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Ronald Garrett | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Jennie Garrett | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Elwood Garrett | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gratiot, Michigan
Son, age 1
Gratiot, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Robert L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Gratiot-County, Michigan
Son, age 11
Gratiot-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashley Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gratiot |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Garrett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Garrett
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Michigan
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Sibling
Leon Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennie Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elwood Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Gratiot-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Gratiot-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01754-00268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Beck | 23 | Head | Operator | Michigan |
| 2 | Lucille Beck | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Brenda Beck | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Hubert Rose | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 5 | Lydia Rose | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Evelyn Rose | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Michigan |
| 7 | Hugh Churchill | 58 | Head | Barber | Michigan |
| 8 | Sarah Churchill | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Doris Churchill | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 10 | Shirley Churchill | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Ira Yoder | 52 | Head | Station Agent | Indiana |
| 12 | Ethel Yoder | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Ruth Yoder | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Wayne Yoder | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Al Trask | 64 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 16 | Jessie Trask | 62 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 17 | Vern Slusser | 50 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 18 | Grace Slusser | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Russell Slusser | 19 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 20 | Ralph Slusser | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Floyd Slocum | 31 | Son-in-law | Collector | Michigan |
| 22 | Edna Slocum | 26 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Louis Garrett | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 24 | Hazel Garrett | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Jennie Garrett | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Robert Garrett THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Leon Garrett | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Grace Garrett | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Elwood Garrett | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Ronald Garrett | 2 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 31 | William Evans | 63 | Head | Operator | Michigan |
| 32 | William Scott | 71 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Alma Johnson | 70 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Gerald Hessley | 21 | Head | Maid | Michigan |
| 35 | Rosemary Hessley | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Clyde Strouse | 23 | Head | New Worker | Michigan |
| 37 | Nell Strouse | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | James Yarns | 60 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 39 | Lois Yarns | 59 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 40 | Guy Durner | 52 | Head | Undertaker | Michigan |
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)