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Robert Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lucas-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Robert Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alois & Alois — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLucas-County, Ohio
SurnameHoffman
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Toledo
1935 Residence (County)Lucas
Additional Details
OccupationCab Driver
IndustryTaxi Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)175
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationCab Driver
Township / WardToledo
Est. Birth Year~1918

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
Alois Hoffman Head — 56 ~1884
Robert Hoffman Son — 22 ~1918
Edward Hoffman Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Lucas, Ohio
Son, age 1
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lucas, Ohio
Son, age 11
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Lucas-County, Ohio
Son, age 22
Lucas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Toledo
1935 Residence (County) Lucas
Occupation Cab Driver
Industry Taxi Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 175
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alois Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and father Alois Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and father Aloysius Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Hoffman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alois Hoffman
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alois Hoffman
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Aloysius Hoffman
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Hoffman
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Hoffman
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Hoffman
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Edward Hoffman
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Lucas-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03258-00647)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elaine Michalski 16 Daughter 0 Same house
42 Stanley Krurowicz 35 Head Welder Ohio
43 Margaret Krurowicz 35 Wife — Ohio
44 Howard Krurowicz 10 Son — Ohio
45 Alex Wojciechowski 46 Head Janitor Ohio
46 Wanda Wojciechowski 31 Wife Dressmaker Ohio
47 Richard Wojciechowski 12 Son — Ohio
48 Leo Szymorowski 51 Head Machinist Poland
49 Helen Szymorowski 47 Wife — Poland
50 Leonard Szymorowski 24 Son Polisher Ohio
51 Helen Szymorowski 19 Daughter Waitress Ohio
52 Mary Jane Szymorowski 17 Daughter Typist Ohio
53 Frank Kotchi 57 Head Filler Poland
54 Constance Kotchi 55 Wife — Poland
55 Anthony Kotchi 23 Son — Ohio
56 Dorothy Kotchi 19 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
57 Alois E. Hoffman 56 Head County Engineer Illinois
58 Edward Hoffman 23 Son Asst. Ball Player Ohio
59 Robert Hoffman THIS PERSON 22 Son Cab Driver Ohio
60 Katherine Hojnacki 57 Head — Poland
61 Stella Hojnacki 30 Daughter Dressmaker Ohio
62 Joseph Hojnacki 18 Son School Police Ohio
63 Dorothy Hojnacki 12 Daughter — Ohio
64 Anthony E. Asparagus 51 Head House Work Ohio
65 Hattie Asparagus 42 Wife Railroad Worker Ohio
66 Phyllis Asparagus 24 Daughter House Work Ohio
67 Frank Asparagus 22 Son Carrier Ohio
68 Anna Borysiak 67 Head — Ohio
69 Edmund Borysiak 43 Son Operator Ohio
70 Matthew Borysiak 39 Son Operator Ohio
71 Bertha Borysiak 30 Daughter-in-law — Ohio
72 Richard Borysiak 13 Grand-son — Ohio
73 Walter Borysiak 11 Grand-son — Ohio
74 Virginia Borysiak 9 Grand-daughter — Ohio
75 Julian Borysiak 44 Head Set Up Man Ohio
76 Violet Borysiak 34 Wife — Ohio
77 Edwin Borysiak 21 Son Shipping Clerk Ohio
78 Raymond Borysiak 19 Son Truck Driver Ohio
79 Jerome Borysiak 16 Son — Ohio
80 Lucille Borysiak 12 Daughter — Ohio

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Pedigree Summary

Robert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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