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Robert Griffith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lucas-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Robert Griffith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clure & Clyde — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLucas-County, Ohio
SurnameGriffith
Given NameRobert J
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Toledo City
1935 Residence (County)Lucas
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryRetail Grocery Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked16
Income (1939)300
Highest GradeC 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationClerk
Township / WardToledo City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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
Tebie Griffith Spouse — 49 ~1891
Clyde Griffith Head — 53 ~1887
Richard Griffith Son — 8 ~1932
Robert Griffith Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Lucas, Ohio
Son, age
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Griffith
Given Name Robert F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lucas, Ohio
Son, age 10
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Griffith
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Lucas-County, Ohio
Son, age 20
Lucas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
Surname Griffith
Given Name Robert J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Toledo City
1935 Residence (County) Lucas
Occupation Clerk
Industry Retail Grocery Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 16
Income (1939) 300
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Griffith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clure Griffith (~0.92 confidence) and father Clyde Griffith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Griffith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tebie Griffith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clure Griffith
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Clyde Griffith
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Griffith
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tebie Griffith
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Griffith
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Ohio
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Sibling
Richard Griffith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Lucas-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03259-00088)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wilbur J Knoll 27 Head Bartender Michigan
2 Katherine Knoll 33 Wife Waitress Kentucky
3 Israel J Parran 29 Head Credit Manager New York
4 Ruth Parran 29 Wife — Poland
5 Leonard R Spitler 43 Head Treasurer Ohio
6 Anna L Spitler 19 Daughter Elevator Operator Ohio
7 Harry F Tigar 43 Head Dealer New York
8 Cledora Tigar 45 Wife — New York
9 Ola M Rosenberger 63 Head Saleslady Ohio
10 Walter Wasielwski 31 Head Salesman Ohio
11 Lillian Wasielwski 30 Wife — Ohio
12 William C Deyhle 42 Head Machine Designer Germany
13 Frieda Deyhle 37 Wife — Germany
14 Ingeborg Deyhle 5 Daughter — Ohio
15 George P Dellinger 26 Head Collector And Service Ohio
16 Josephine Dellinger 23 Wife — Ohio
17 Harriett Agner 32 Head Industrial Nurse Ohio
18 Louis J Gugelman 32 Head Retail Drug Pennsylvania
19 Anna Gugelman 23 Wife — Pennsylvania
20 Charles M Gugelman 24 Brother Salesman Pennsylvania
21 Russell Shurgarman 24 Head Proprietor Garage Work Ohio
22 Rose Shurgarman 24 Wife — South Africa
23 Kenneth S Stewart 32 Head Salesman Ohio
24 Catherine Stewart 32 Wife — Ohio
25 Robert K Stewart 10 Son — Ohio
26 Carole Stewart 9 Daughter — Ohio
27 Frank Lidle 44 Head Motor Assembling Canada
28 Jean M Lidle 36 Wife Inspector Scotland
29 Frank Jr Lidle 16 Son — Ohio
30 Audrey Lidle 14 Daughter — Ohio
31 Clyde S Griffith 53 Head Clerk Ohio
32 Tebie W Griffith 49 Wife — Ohio
33 Robert J Griffith THIS PERSON 20 Son Clerk Ohio
34 Richard Griffith 8 Son — Ohio
35 Leo J Collins 37 Head Switchman Ohio
36 Jeanette Collins 33 Wife Telephone Operator Ohio
37 Joanne Collins 11 Daughter — Ohio
38 Josephine V Collins 57 Mother — Ohio
39 Henry J Weber 35 Head Supervisor Ohio
40 Virginia Weber 33 Wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Robert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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