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Robert Holmes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clinch-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Holmes across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinch-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinch-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 1224 Homerville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinch |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Md 1224 Homerville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Holmes | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Clinton Franklin | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Aline Holmes | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Coppers | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Holmes | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| George Holmes | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Clinch, Georgia
Head, age 32
Clinch, Georgia · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Clinch, Georgia
Head, age 37
Clinch, Georgia · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Clinch, Georgia
Head, age 48
Clinch, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Clinch-County, Georgia
Head, age 59
Clinch-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 1224 Homerville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinch |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Holmes across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Holmes
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinch-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinch-County, Georgia
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00657-00649)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odell Cooper | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Robie Lee Cooper | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Joe Brown | 72 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Mamie D. Brown | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Robert Brown | 36 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Ponder Brown | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Charlie Goodman | 40 | Head | — | Florida |
| 8 | Mariah Goodman | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | Franklin Goodman | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Rosalee Goodman | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Elwin Goodman | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Molly May Goodman | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Alberta Goodman | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Clarence Kelly | 32 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Retha May Kelly | 15 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Kathleen Kelly | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Joseph Holmes | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 18 | Lola Holmes | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Jean Eleanor Holmes | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Howard Holmes | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Maggie Holmes | 62 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Maggie Lee Holmes | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | El Roy Fowler | 14 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 24 | William Holmes | 33 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | George Mingo | 40 | Head | Wood Cutter | Georgia |
| 26 | Marie Mingo | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Robert Lee Mingo | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Alphena May Mingo | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Jerry Mingo | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Lannie Bell Mingo | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Georg Mingo | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Willie C. Mingo | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Robert Holmes THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ella Holmes | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | George Holmes | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Aline (A.B.) Holmes | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Clinton Franklin | 13 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 38 | James Coppers | 17 | Grandson | Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Willie Mcbride | 41 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | Lucinda Mcbride | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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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)