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Robert Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Hawkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | FRANKLIN |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | S |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | S |
| Township / Ward | Louisburg |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Hawkins | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Leonard Hawkins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Otis Hawkins | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Clifford Hawkins | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Bettie Hawkins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Clifford Hawkins | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Janice Hawkins | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Robert Hawkins | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, North …
Other, age 5
Franklin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Franklin-County, North …
Son, age 15
Franklin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | FRANKLIN |
| Occupation | S |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Hawkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Hawkins
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Bettie Hawkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Hawkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Hawkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otis Hawkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Hawkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Franklin-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02912-00757)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ardell B. Pollard | 50 | WIFE | H | North Carolina |
| 2 | John H Pollard | 19 | son | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 3 | Ethel Simms | 34 | Lodger | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 4 | Frank Harris | 48 | Head | Brick Mason | North Carolina |
| 5 | Savannah Harris | 50 | WIFE | H | North Carolina |
| 6 | Frank E. Harris | 22 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Larry Harris | 20 | son | S | North Carolina |
| 8 | Beatrice Harris | 14 | son | S | North Carolina |
| 9 | Alphonso Harris | 10 | son | S | North Carolina |
| 10 | Cora Williams | 74 | In Law | No | North Carolina |
| 11 | Henry Porter | 67 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Narcissus Porter | 72 | WIFE | H | North Carolina |
| 13 | Clifford Hawkins | 44 | Head | Plasterer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Janice Hawkins | 39 | WIFE | H | North Carolina |
| 15 | Clifford Jr. Hawkins | 20 | son | Plasterer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Robert Hawkins THIS PERSON | 15 | son | S | North Carolina |
| 17 | Leonard Hawkins | 14 | son | S | North Carolina |
| 18 | Henry Hawkins | 13 | son | S | North Carolina |
| 19 | Bettie Hawkins | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Otis Hawkins | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Henry Manley | 60 | Head | Black Smith | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Manley | 60 | WIFE | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 23 | Edward Manley | 19 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Joseph Evans | 35 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Willie Williams | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Alberta Williams | 28 | WIFE | H | North Carolina |
| 27 | Gracie Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Willie Jr. Williams | 9 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Joseph Williams | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | James Williams | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Cleora Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Gladys Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Johnny Williams | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Edward B Brodie | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Viola Brodie | 42 | WIFE | H | North Carolina |
| 36 | William Brodie | 24 | son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lee Brodie | 21 | Daughter | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Gladys Brodie | 16 | Daughter | Sewing | North Carolina |
| 39 | Carl Brodie | 15 | son | S | North Carolina |
| 40 | Edward Jr Brodie | 13 | son | S | North Carolina |
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)