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Robert Grant — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pickens-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Robert Grant across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pickens-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPickens-County, Alabama
SurnameGrant
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (County)Pickens
Additional Details
OccupationFarm
IndustryNP
Class of Worker88
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 Residence50
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarm
Township / WardPrecinct 25 Whitten
Est. Birth Year~1922

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
Robert Grant Son — 18 ~1922
Charlie Grant Head — 43 ~1897
Sally Grant Daughter — 2 ~1938
Louise Grant Daughter — 15 ~1925
Mary Grant Daughter — 9 ~1931
Harris Grant Son — 12 ~1928
Bertha Grant Spouse — 40 ~1900
Bertha Grant Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Pickens, Alabama
Son, age 9
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name Robert M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Pickens-County, Alabama
Son, age 18
Pickens-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Grant
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (County) Pickens
Occupation Farm
Industry NP
Class of Worker 88
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence 50
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Grant across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Grant
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Alabama
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Sibling
Louise Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sally Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harris Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Pickens-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00074-00799)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ophelia Sanders 3 Daughter — Alabama
42 Ola Beatrice Sanders 12 Daughter — Alabama
43 Charlie Grant 43 Head Farm Alabama
44 Bertha Grant 40 Wife Farm Alabama
45 Robert Grant THIS PERSON 18 Son Farm Alabama
46 Louise Grant 15 Daughter — Alabama
47 Harris Grant 12 Son — Alabama
48 Bertha Grant 10 Daughter — Alabama
49 Mary Grant 9 Daughter — Alabama
50 Sally Grant 2 Daughter — Alabama
51 Charlie Earl Grant 19 Head Farm Alabama
52 Annie Mae Grant 19 Wife — Alabama
53 John Albert Lyon 18 Lodger — Alabama
54 Dave Grant 37 Head Farm Alabama
55 Margaret Grant 38 Wife Farm Alabama
56 Griffin Grant 10 Son — Alabama
57 Lizzie Bell Grant 9 Daughter — Alabama
58 M. C. Grant 20 Son Farm Alabama
59 Willy Lee Grant 18 Daughter — Alabama
60 Willy C. Grant 12 Head — Alabama
61 Will Pater 56 Head Farm Alabama
62 Luvenia Pater 55 Wife — Alabama
63 Willy Pater 5 Granddaughter — Alabama
64 John Samuel 34 Head Farm Alabama
65 Rosie Samuel 32 Wife — Alabama
66 John Henry Samuel 14 Son — Alabama
67 Annie B. Samuel 11 Daughter — Alabama
68 J. D. Samuel 10 Son — Alabama
69 Anzer Samuel 7 Son — Alabama
70 James Samuel 6 Son — Alabama
71 Ben B. Samuel 5 Son — Alabama
72 Mary Alice Samuel 4 Daughter — Alabama
73 Bessie May Samuel 2 Daughter — Alabama
74 Will Jones 57 Head Farm Alabama
75 Victoria Jones 55 Wife — Alabama
76 Magnolia Currey 52 Head Farm Alabama
77 Lelia May Currey 25 Daughter Farm Alabama
78 Flozell Hopkins 29 Head Farm Alabama
79 Rebecca Hopkins 23 Wife — Alabama
80 Flozell Jr. Hopkins 4 Son — Alabama

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)

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