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Robert Griffin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kemper-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Robert Griffin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kemper-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1932), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 8 b. ~1932 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKemper-County, Mississippi
SurnameGriffin
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age8
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)R
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 1
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1932

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Honnie Griffin Son — 13 ~1927
Robert Griffin Son — 8 ~1932
Rose Griffin Daughter — 18 ~1922
Eli Griffin Head — 62 ~1878
Hobart Griffin Son — ~1940
Harris Griffin Son — 12 ~1928
Sarah Griffin Spouse — 36 ~1904
Eveline Griffin Daughter — 4 ~1936
J Griffin Son — 1 ~1939
Thelma Griffin Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Kemper, Mississippi
Son, age
Kemper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Griffin
Given Name Robert L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Kemper-County, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Kemper-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1932 — 10 household members
Surname Griffin
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
Highest Grade No 1
1935 Residence Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Griffin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Griffin
Son · 1940 · age 8 · b. ~1932 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Thelma Griffin
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Griffin
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Griffin
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eveline Griffin
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hobart Griffin
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Honnie Griffin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harris Griffin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Kemper-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02037-00394)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jessie Jr. Seiphe 21 Son — Mississippi
42 Everett Seiphe 19 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
43 Robert Seiphe 17 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
44 Charles Seiphe 15 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
45 Gerry Seiphe 8 Son — Mississippi
46 Joe Seiphe 5 Son — Mississippi
47 Sallie Sciple 71 Head — Mississippi
48 Harefield Chamblin 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
49 Lora Chamblin 36 Wife — Mississippi
50 Bill Sinnis 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
51 Lowarn Sinnis 36 Wife — Mississippi
52 Eli Griffin 62 Head Farmer Mississippi
53 Sarah Griffin 36 Wife — Mississippi
54 Rose Griffin 18 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
55 Honnie Griffin 13 Son — Mississippi
56 Harris Griffin 12 Son — Mississippi
57 Robert Griffin THIS PERSON 8 Son — Mississippi
58 Thelma Griffin 6 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Eveline Griffin 4 Daughter — Mississippi
60 J. D. Griffin 1 Son — Mississippi
61 Hobart Griffin 0 Son — Mississippi
62 John Anderson 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
63 Myrthe Anderson 20 Wife — Mississippi
64 Lennie Anderson 15 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
65 Hennie Anderson 14 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
66 Willie Anderson 11 Son — Mississippi
67 Sallie Anderson 8 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
68 Annie Anderson 5 Daughter — Mississippi
69 Henry Anderson 2 Son — Mississippi
70 Curry Lee 26 Stepdaughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
71 Tom Chamblin 71 Head Farmer Mississippi
72 Lizzie Chamblin 63 Wife — Mississippi
73 George Mccoric 66 Head Farmer Mississippi
74 Leda Mccoric 50 Wife — Mississippi
75 Leda Mae Mccoric 15 Granddaughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
76 Elbert Turner 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
77 Christene Turner 27 Wife — Mississippi
78 Theodis Turner 2 Son — Mississippi
79 Russell Turner 0 Son — Mississippi
80 Clint Turner 58 Head Farmer Mississippi

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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