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Robert Harvey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Robert Harvey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScott-County, Mississippi
SurnameHarvey
Given NameRobert L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 2
1935 Residence (County)Scott
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)400
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 2
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Robert Harvey Head — 65 ~1875
Maggie Harvey Spouse — 53 ~1887
Alice Harvey Daughter — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Scott, Mississippi
Head, age 41
Scott, Mississippi · implied b. ~1879 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harvey
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Scott, Mississippi
Head, age 52
Scott, Mississippi · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harvey
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Scott-County, Mississippi
Head, age 65
Scott-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname Harvey
Given Name Robert L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 2
1935 Residence (County) Scott
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 400
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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.
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Robert Harvey
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Mississippi
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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 — Scott-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02063-00276)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Arch H. Bunkous 73 Head Farmer Tennessee
2 Mary Bunkous 73 Mother — Alabama
3 Looke A. Mahoney 64 Lodger Farm Laborer Pennsylvania
4 Robert L. Harvey THIS PERSON 65 Head Farmer Mississippi
5 Maggie Harvey 53 Wife — Mississippi
6 Alice Lee Harvey 29 Daughter — Mississippi
7 Herbert Eddy 22 Head Power Work Mississippi
8 Margaret H. Eddy 20 Wife — Mississippi
9 Sidney Eddy 2 Son — Mississippi
10 Mildred L. Eddy 1 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Lonnie F. Roberts 45 Head Helper In Mississippi
12 Eddward Roberts 17 Son — Mississippi
13 Charlie Roberts 15 Son — Mississippi
14 Lonnie Sue Roberts 12 Daughter — Mississippi
15 Lester J. Johnson 70 Lodger — Mississippi
16 G. W. Thombley 41 Head Pile Driver And Painter Mississippi
17 Ruby Thombley 38 Wife — Mississippi
18 Sarah E. Thombley 10 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Melissa B. Worthy 10 House Keeper — Mississippi
20 Jim Weeks 22 Head Truck Driver Mississippi
21 Eva L. Weeks 15 Wife — Mississippi
22 Albert Weaver 27 Head Truck Driver Mississippi
23 Thelma Weaver 23 Wife — Mississippi
24 Guston Dey 28 Head Laborer At Mississippi
25 Eunice Dey 27 Wife — Mississippi
26 Bettie J. Dey 6 Daughter — Mississippi
27 Dorothy M. Dey 4 Daughter — Mississippi
28 Thomas Dey 2 Son — Mississippi
29 George Myus 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
30 Mary Myus 38 Wife Laborer Mississippi
31 Klinton Myus 22 Son Laborer Mississippi
32 Harmon Myus 21 Son Laborer Mississippi
33 Marion Myus 20 Son Laborer Mississippi
34 Garnet Myus 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
35 Leda Mae Myus 16 Daughter — Mississippi
36 J. L. Myus 14 Son — Mississippi
37 Ole Mae Myus 11 Daughter — Mississippi
38 Elbert Riley 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
39 Odelle Riley 45 Wife — Mississippi
40 Margie Riley 15 Daughter — 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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