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Robert Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Flagler-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Robert Hamilton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Flagler-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 74 b. ~1866 Male Head Born: Scotland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFlagler-County, Florida
SurnameHamilton
Given NameRobert C.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age74
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 4 St. Johns
1935 Residence (County)Flagler
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)600
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardPrecinct 4 St Johns
Est. Birth Year~1866

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
Lester Hamilton Daughter — 10 ~1930
Katherine Hamilton Daughter — 8 ~1932
Robert Hamilton Head — 74 ~1866
Robert Hamilton Son — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Flagler, Florida
Head, age 54
Flagler, Florida · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Fireman
Industry General
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Flagler, Florida
Head, age 64
Flagler, Florida · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1880
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 800
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Flagler-County, Florida
Head, age 74
Flagler-County, Florida · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Robert C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 74
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 4 St. Johns
1935 Residence (County) Flagler
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 600
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links Robert Hamilton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Hamilton
Head · 1940 · age 74 · b. ~1866 · Florida
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Flagler-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00587-00069)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ileen Akins 18 Niece Housework Florida
2 Charles Brown 29 Head Truck Driver Florida
3 Josephine Brown 28 Wife — Florida
4 Charles Jr. Brown 4 Son — Florida
5 George E. Brown 3 Son — Florida
6 John D. Brown 1 Son — Florida
7 Mary O. Leschi 71 Head — Virginia
8 Maxwell Coryell 45 Daughter — Wisconsin
9 Paul Luke 38 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
10 Goldie R. Luke 33 Wife — Georgia
11 Louis Rowland 37 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
12 Dillard Rowland 41 Brother Farm Laborer Kentucky
13 Harold Buckles 35 Head Farm Laborer Florida
14 Eula R. Buckles 36 Wife — Georgia
15 Stanley Buckles 15 Son — Florida
16 Loyala Buckles 14 Daughter — Florida
17 Lily Buckles 12 Daughter — Florida
18 Harold Jr. Buckles 11 Son — Florida
19 Merl Buckles 10 Son — Florida
20 Brady Buckles 9 Son — Florida
21 Homer Buckles 7 Son — Florida
22 Lorraine Buckles 6 Daughter — Florida
23 Louis Buckles 54 Brother Farm Laborer Florida
24 Kasy Jones 75 Head — North Carolina
25 Florie R. Jones 63 Wife — Georgia
26 Oliver Mikell 40 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
27 Hanna Mikell 46 Wife Farm Laborer Georgia
28 Ida Bell Cooper 18 Sister-in-law Farm Laborer Florida
29 Robert C. Hamilton THIS PERSON 74 Head Farm Laborer Scotland
30 Robert T. Hamilton 49 Son Farm Manager Oregon
31 Lester M. Hamilton 10 Daughter — Florida
32 Katherine Hamilton 8 Daughter — Florida
33 Henry R. Salgado 48 Head Farmer Ohio
34 Genie Salgado 45 Wife — Oregon
35 Gladys Salgado 21 Daughter Clerk Florida
36 James Salgado 19 Son Truck Driver Florida
37 George Salgado 10 Son Farm Laborer Florida
38 George R. Salgado 83 Head — Canada
39 Josephine Salgado 81 Wife — Canada
40 Leroy Pellicer 26 Head Farmer Florida

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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