Robert Harvey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Robert Harvey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dorothy & George — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Harrison-County, Iowa
Surname	Harvey
Given Name	Robert E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Logan town
1935 Residence (County)	Harrison
Additional Details
Occupation	Manager
Industry	Grocery Dept. Dept Store
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	120
Highest Grade	C 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Occupation	Manager
Township / Ward	Logan Town
Est. Birth Year	~1901

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 Harvey	Son	—	2	~1938
Margaret Harvey	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Helen Harvey	Spouse	—	33	~1907
Robert Harvey	Head	—	39	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Harrison, Iowa

Son, age 19

Harrison, Iowa · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Harvey
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	19
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1930

Harrison, Iowa

Head, age 29

Harrison, Iowa · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Harvey
Given Name	Robert E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	General Store
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	3500
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1940

Harrison-County, Iowa

Head, age 39

Harrison-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members

Surname	Harvey
Given Name	Robert E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Logan town
1935 Residence (County)	Harrison
Occupation	Manager
Industry	Grocery Dept. Dept Store
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	120
Highest Grade	C 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

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Our Model Tree links Robert Harvey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Dorothy Harvey (~0.92 confidence) and father George Harvey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Dorothy Harvey

b. ~1869

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Father

George Harvey

b. ~1871

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

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Robert Harvey

Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Iowa

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01166-00280)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
2	Mary Rowe	52	Head	Laundress	Kansas
3	A. V. Cable	46	Lodger	—	Ohio
4	Dean Ellison	26	Lodger	Clerk	Iowa
5	C. E. Cox	46	Lodger	—	Iowa
6	Harry Poore	47	Head	Dealer	Iowa
7	George Joyce	72	Head	—	Canada English
8	Ada Joyce	72	Wife	—	Iowa
10	Addison Harvey	45	Head	Bookkeeper	Iowa
11	Dorothy Harvey	43	Wife	—	Iowa
12	Ann Marie Harvey	17	Daughter	—	Iowa
13	Mary Jean Harvey	11	Daughter	—	Iowa
14	Harriet Harvey	8	Daughter	—	Iowa
15	Russell Stemm	32	Lodger	Commercial Teacher	Iowa
16	George Harvey	70	Head	Partner (Owner)	Iowa
17	Stella Harvey	70	Wife	—	Illinois
18	E. A. Geith	53	Head	Driver	Iowa
19	Jennie Geith	46	Wife	—	Iowa
20	Jean Higgins	22	Lodger	Typist	Iowa
21	Arlene Opinion	19	Lodger	Clerk	Iowa
22	Marjorie Peath	22	Lodger	Clerk	Iowa
23	Betty Stafford	20	Lodger	Typist	Iowa
24	O. B. Walker	76	Head	Agent	Iowa
25	Martha P. Walker	65	Wife	—	Illinois
26	George Wood	50	Head	—	Iowa
27	Ema Wood	50	Wife	—	Nebraska
28	Bonnie L. Wood	5	Daughter	—	Iowa
29	Richard W. Wood	7	Son	—	Iowa
30	Carrie F. Wood	78	Head	—	Nebraska
31	Robert E. Harvey THIS PERSON	39	Head	Manager	Iowa
32	Helen L. Harvey	33	Wife	—	Iowa
33	Margaret H. Harvey	7	Daughter	—	Iowa
34	Robert E. Jr. Harvey	2	Son	—	Iowa
35	S. S. Hamilton	56	Head	Investigator	Iowa
36	Agnes Hamilton	53	Wife	—	Iowa
37	Roland Hamilton	23	Son	—	Iowa
38	Phillis Hamilton	21	Daughter	—	Iowa
39	Sylvester Incross	56	Head	Partner	Italy
40	Marcella Incross	59	Wife	—	Italy

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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