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Robert Hale — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sumner-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Hale across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumner-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumner-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wellington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumner |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Wellington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angeline Hale | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Lyle Hale | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Hale | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Benjamin Hale | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Lela Hale | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Hale | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sumner, Kansas
Son, age 5
Sumner, Kansas · implied b. ~1925 — 17 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Sumner-County, Kansas
Son, age 15
Sumner-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wellington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumner |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Hale across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Hale
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Kansas
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Sibling
Lela Hale
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hale
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lyle Hale
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Sumner-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumner-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01263-00780)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wandalee Case | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 42 | Joyce M. Case | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Howard L. Nash | 51 | Head | Car Inspector | Missouri |
| 44 | Carrie D. Nash | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Forest Nash | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Lois Nash | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Bonnie Nash | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Carol Nash | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Clarence R. Nash | 27 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 50 | Mary C. Nash | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Guy L. Dunkin | 36 | Head | Manager & Owner | Kansas |
| 52 | Marie D. Dunkin | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Earl Victor Dunkin | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Donald Dunkin | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Thomas L. B. Ostrander | 73 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Shoncy L. Ostrander | 71 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 57 | John Jr. Summers | 23 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 58 | Roberta Summers | 18 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Ralph M. Reed | 41 | Head | Machinist | Kansas |
| 60 | Myrtle D. Reed | 38 | Wife | Dry Cleaner | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Delight Reed | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Reed | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Joseph V. Mcconathy | 43 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Dora Mcconathy | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Gilbert L. Conley | 46 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Kansas |
| 66 | Alwilda Conley | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Frank E. Robertson | 44 | Head | Brakeman | Missouri |
| 68 | Roberta Robertson | 42 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Joan Robertson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Benjamin F. Hale | 50 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Kentucky |
| 71 | Angeline Hale | 44 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 72 | Lyle A. Hale | 21 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | John Hale | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Robert Hale THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Lela Hale | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Robert Robinson | 20 | Head | News Wagon Driver | Kansas |
| 77 | Roscoe Tomlinson | 50 | Head | Chief Clerk | Colorado |
| 78 | Mabel A. Tomlinson | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Merle L. Tomlinson | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Ester E. Tomlinson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)