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Robert Garrett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Garrett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaverdam Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Logging Job |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Beaverdam Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Garrett | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edith Garrett | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Roby Garrett | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Margie Garrett | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Hattie Garrett | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Willard Garrett | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lou Garrett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Robert Garrett | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| William Garrett | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cherokee, North …
Son, age 17
Cherokee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Class of Worker | VVVV NP |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cherokee-County, North …
Son, age 27
Cherokee-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaverdam Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Logging Job |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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Robert Garrett
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lou Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roby Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margie Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Cherokee-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02889-00019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Catherine Radford | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lucille Radford | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Oliver Radford | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | J. C. Radford | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Harley Radford | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Bob Kilby | 73 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Julia Kilby | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Jewel Kilby | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | William Garrett | 56 | Head | Logger | North Carolina |
| 50 | Edith Garrett | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Robert Garrett THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 52 | Floyd Garrett | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Roby Garrett | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lou Belle Garrett | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Willard Garrett | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Hattie Garrett | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Margie Garrett | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Goley Dockery | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Beckie Dockery | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | R. Willard Dockery | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ross Dockery | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | J. I. Dockery | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lillie Dockery | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | J. C. Radford | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Nellie Radford | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Hester Radford | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Rosena Radford | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lloyd Radford | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Gara Nell Radford | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Hoyt Radford | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Don Radford | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Fred W. Radford | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mattie Radford | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lessard Radford | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | John I. Radford | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lois Radford | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Billy Jean Radford | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Kenneth Radford | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Betty Lou Radford | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Roland Radford | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)