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Robert Gilbert — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Elbert-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this Robert Gilbert across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elbert-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationElbert-County, Colorado
SurnameGilbert
Given NameRobert A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Kiowa Town
1935 Residence (County)Elbert
Additional Details
OccupationBarber
IndustryBarber Shop
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)700
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationBarber
Township / WardKiowa Town
Est. Birth Year~1897

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
Le Gilbert Son — 2 ~1938
Nadine Gilbert Daughter — 13 ~1927
Robert Gilbert Head — 43 ~1897
John Gilbert Son — 7 ~1933
Gyleth Gilbert Daughter — 15 ~1925
Robert Gilbert Son — 12 ~1928
Emma Gilbert Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1930
Elbert, Colorado
Head, age 33
Elbert, Colorado · implied b. ~1897 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gilbert
Given Name Robert A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Barber
Industry Barber shop
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1500
Radio Set R
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Elbert-County, Colorado
Head, age 43
Elbert-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
Surname Gilbert
Given Name Robert A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Kiowa Town
1935 Residence (County) Elbert
Occupation Barber
Industry Barber Shop
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Robert Gilbert across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Gilbert
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Colorado
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Elbert-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00460-00437)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dora R. Huerther 15 Daughter — Colorado
2 Helen L. Huerther 13 Daughter — Colorado
3 Rosalee F. Huerther 9 Daughter — Colorado
4 Lyle M. Huerther 4 Son — Colorado
5 Calvin M. Rex 78 Lodger — Ohio
6 Jennie M. Turner 74 Head — Canada
7 Isaac N. Reilly 76 Brother — Canada
8 Jacob J. Kroker 62 Head Abstractor Colorado
9 Florence M. Kroker 51 Wife — Iowa
10 E. Raymond Kroker 24 Son — Colorado
11 Ralph L. Maul 47 Head Operator Colorado
12 Edith G. Maul 43 Wife Stenographer Ohio
13 John G. Baum 29 Head Abstractor Missouri
14 Ada L. Baum 30 Wife — Missouri
15 Lawrence L. Williams 39 Head Mechanic Colorado
16 Florrie G. Williams 38 Wife — Oklahoma
17 James W. Worrall 63 Head Treasurer Iowa
18 Elma M. Worrall 59 Wife — Kansas
19 Ross Wiedemeyer 34 Head — Colorado
20 Jessie Wiedemeyer 35 Wife County Superintendent Colorado
21 Odessa E. Wiedemeyer 18 Sister Librarian Assistant Colorado
22 Marjorie Lorton 21 Lodger Typist Wyoming
23 Robert A. Gilbert THIS PERSON 43 Head Barber Kentucky
24 Emma D. Gilbert 41 Wife — Colorado
25 Gyleth G. Gilbert 15 Daughter — Colorado
26 Nadine H. Gilbert 13 Daughter — Colorado
27 Robert E. Gilbert 12 Son — Colorado
28 John S. Gilbert 7 Son — Colorado
29 Le Roy Gilbert 2 Son — Colorado
30 George H. Heffley 52 Head Mechanic Missouri
31 Katie Heffley 41 Wife — Colorado
32 George A. Heffley 22 Son Truck Driver Colorado
33 Clarence L. Heffley 19 Son Truck Driver Colorado
34 Lucille Heffley 16 Daughter — Colorado
35 Pearl K. Heffley 13 Daughter — Colorado
36 Lula J. Heffley 5 Daughter — Colorado
37 William W. Green 54 Head — Nebraska
38 Beatrice P. Green 45 Wife — Colorado
39 Walter W. Green 16 Son — Colorado
40 Rosamond E. Green 12 Daughter — Colorado

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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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