Robert Gregory — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hale-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Robert Gregory across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hale-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hale-County, Texas
Surname	Gregory
Given Name	Robert H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Petersburg town
1935 Residence (County)	Hale
Additional Details
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Chicken Hatchery
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	452
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Proprietor
Township / Ward	Petersburg Town
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Robert	Age	Birth yr
Robert Gregory	Head	—	51	~1889
Georgia Gregory	Spouse	—	44	~1896
Robert Gregory	Son	—	17	~1923
Lawrence Gregory	Son	—	20	~1920

Census Appearances

1920

Hale, Texas

Head, age 32

Hale, Texas · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gregory
Given Name	Robert H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Retail Merchant
Industry	Groceries
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Hale, Texas

Head, age 42

Hale, Texas · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gregory
Given Name	Robert H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Operator
Industry	Owns Hatchery
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	7000
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Hale-County, Texas

Head, age 51

Hale-County, Texas · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members

Surname	Gregory
Given Name	Robert H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Petersburg town
1935 Residence (County)	Hale
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Chicken Hatchery
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	452
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Robert Gregory

Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Texas

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04049-00314)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Robert H. Gregory THIS PERSON	51	Head	Proprietor	Georgia
2	Georgia B. Gregory	44	Wife	—	Texas
3	Lawrence Gregory	20	Son	Player	Texas
4	Robert Jr. Gregory	17	Son	Retail	Texas
5	Henry Scarborough	43	Head	Proprietor	Texas
6	Josie Scarborough	39	Wife	—	Texas
7	Pearl Lee Scarborough	20	Daughter	—	Texas
8	Alvin Scarborough	15	Son	—	Texas
9	Doris Scarborough	10	Daughter	—	Texas
10	Charles Scarborough	9	Son	—	Texas
11	Geraldine Langford	21	Lodger	Teacher	Oklahoma
12	H. B. Farrar	21	Lodger	Salesman	Texas
13	Will Lockett	41	Servant	Care Taker	Texas
14	Marcella Lockett	27	Servant	Cook	Texas
15	Isaiah Bird	45	Servant	Chore Boy	Texas
16	Josephine Proctor	40	Servant	Laundress	Texas
17	Robert A. Rasco	47	Head	Owner Operator	Texas
18	Gertrude Rasco	39	Wife	—	Texas
19	Doris Rasco	12	Daughter	—	Texas
20	Ollie Rasco	11	Daughter	—	Texas
21	Lewis Rasco	9	Son	—	Texas
22	Nancy Rasco	4	Daughter	—	Texas
23	Ellis L. Miller	51	Head	Partner	Texas
24	Minerva B. Miller	49	Wife	—	Missouri
25	Ruby Miller	15	Daughter	—	Texas
26	Beulah Miller	12	Daughter	—	Texas
27	Frank Miller	32	Nephew	Machinist	Oklahoma
28	Jack Darkenton	22	Head	Driller	Texas
29	Dorothy Darkenton	21	Wife	—	Texas
30	Tom Darkenton	69	Father	—	Arkansas
31	Kindred V. Underwood	38	Head	Proprietor	Texas
32	Margie Underwood	36	Wife	—	Texas
33	Kindred Jr. Underwood	13	Son	—	Texas
34	Kenneth Underwood	10	Son	—	Texas
35	Margaret Underwood	4	Daughter	—	Texas
36	Arthur Terry	46	Head	Manager	Texas
37	Katherine Terry	52	Wife	—	Tennessee
38	Ruth Terry	11	Daughter	—	Texas
39	H. Armon Roberts	43	Head	Barber	Texas
40	Marine Roberts	37	Wife	—	Texas

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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.

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