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Robert Green — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jackey & Birdie — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harris-County, Texas |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Yardman |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Yardman |
| Township / Ward | Houston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Green | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charlie Green | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Mahalia Ward | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Robert Green | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alberta Green | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harris, Texas
Son, age 2
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Harris, Texas
Son, age 12
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Son, age 19
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Occupation | Yardman |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Green across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jackey Green (~0.92 confidence) and father Birdie Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alberta Green (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jackey Green
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Birdie Green
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Green
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alberta Green
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Green
b. ~1902
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Green
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Texas
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Sibling
Charlie Green
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 — Harris-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04191-00355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Green | 38 | Head | Trucker | Texas |
| 2 | Alberta Green | 44 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 3 | Robert Green THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Yardman | Texas |
| 4 | Charlie Mae Green | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Mahalia Ward | 65 | Mother-in-law | Maid | Texas |
| 6 | Robert Gance | 41 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 7 | Alice Gance | 33 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 8 | Alva Ross | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Esther Sandles | 20 | Cousin | — | Texas |
| 10 | Lillie Mae Harris | 17 | Cousin | — | Texas |
| 11 | James C. Causey | 53 | Head | Truck Maker | Mississippi |
| 12 | Asia Causey | 32 | Wife | Truck Maker | Texas |
| 13 | James James | 14 | Step-son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Albert White | 30 | Lodger | Hand | Texas |
| 15 | Carson Davis | 55 | Lodger | Harvesty | Mississippi |
| 16 | Annie Brown | 42 | Lodger | Maid | Texas |
| 17 | White Stanley | 40 | Lodger | Hand | Louisiana |
| 18 | Dan Riley | 25 | Lodger | Maid | Texas |
| 19 | Tom Barton | 50 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 20 | Lillian Marie Barton | 39 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 21 | Gertrude Vivian Barton | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Tom Jr. Barton | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Robert Watkins | 33 | Head | Longshoreman | Texas |
| 24 | Reda Watkins | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | George Lindsey | 48 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 26 | Mamie Lindsey | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | Earnest Taylor | 50 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 29 | Rosa Mae Taylor | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | George Edwards | 26 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Texas |
| 31 | Willis Littles | 31 | Head | Helper | Texas |
| 32 | Theresa Littles | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Lois E. Murphy | 27 | Lodger | Maid | Texas |
| 34 | Marjorie Robinson | 32 | Head | Elevator Operator | Texas |
| 35 | John Warren | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Aaron Martin | 75 | Father | — | Texas |
| 37 | Percy Thomas | 23 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 38 | Hattie Thomas | 20 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 39 | Sam Bauden | 42 | Head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 40 | Myrtle Bauden | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)