RH
Robert Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Berkeley-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Hawkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berkeley-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Berkeley-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berkeley |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Automobile mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Automobile Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Bonneau |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Hawkins | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margaret Hawkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Aletha Hawkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Daisy Hawkins | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Patrick Hawkins | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Shirley Hawkins | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Robert Hawkins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Hawkins | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Berkeley, South …
Head, age 33
Berkeley, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | Robert M. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Berkeley-County, South …
Head, age 43
Berkeley-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berkeley |
| Occupation | Automobile mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Robert Hawkins
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · South Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Berkeley-County, South Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Berkeley-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03791-00740)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Hawkins THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 2 | Daisy Hawkins | 40 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 3 | Robert Jr Hawkins | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Margaret Hawkins | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Patrick Hawkins | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Alvin Hawkins | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Aletha Hawkins | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Shirley Hawkins | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Floyd Johnson | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 10 | Stella Johnson | 21 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 11 | Ben Johnson | 55 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Florence Gervais | 45 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 13 | Carrie Gervais | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Samuel Gervais | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lucile Waters | 33 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 16 | Anderson Waters | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Wilford Waters | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Donald Waters | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Henry Fleming | 55 | Head | Machinist | Florida |
| 20 | Beulah Fleming | 50 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 21 | James Fleming | 23 | Son | Skidder Operator | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mozelle Fleming | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Edna Mae Darby | 32 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Elijah Middleton | 58 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Franklin Earley | 49 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 26 | Rainey Earley | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 27 | Alvin Earley | 22 | Son | Service Man | Florida |
| 28 | Naomi Earley | 21 | Daughter-in-law | Laundress | Georgia |
| 29 | Bobby Joe Earley | 0 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Kate Lambright | 99 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Cassie Palmer | 42 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Mary Palmer | 38 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Catherine Palmer | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Annie Mae Palmer | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | James Palmer | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Louisa Palmer | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Washington Rollerson | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Ida Rollerson | 28 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 39 | Mozelle Rollerson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mary Lee Rollerson | 5 | Daughter | — | South 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)