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Robert Holmes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monmouth-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Robert Holmes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monmouth-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monmouth-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Robert M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Avon-by-the-Sea |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monmouth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Township / Ward | Avonbythesea |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Holmes | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Holmes | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Helen Holmes | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Helen Holmes | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Holmes | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 33
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Cement |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Monmouth, New …
Head, age 44
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Robert M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 16000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Monmouth-County, New …
Head, age 54
Monmouth-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Robert M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Avon-by-the-Sea |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monmouth |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Holmes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Holmes
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02365-00557)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert M. Holmes THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Broker | New York |
| 2 | Helen A. Holmes | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Helen E. Holmes | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | James K. Holmes | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | John R. Holmes | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Walter S. Clayton | 65 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 7 | Grace Clayton | 63 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Clarence Hanson | 40 | Son-in-law | Office Manager | New Jersey |
| 9 | Lillian G. Hanson | 36 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 10 | Ada Hampton | 52 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Samuel J. Hampton | 27 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Russell C. Hampton | 17 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 13 | Marion Hampton | 19 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 14 | Francis H. Scofield | 39 | Lodger | Painter | New Jersey |
| 15 | Daniel Applegate | 47 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 16 | Jennie Applegate | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Bertha Begas | 42 | Sister-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Kathryn Begas | 15 | Niece | — | New York |
| 19 | Dorothy Begas | 13 | Niece | — | New York |
| 20 | Carrie Potter | 69 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 21 | Jerry Voorhees | 34 | Head | Driver Truck | New Jersey |
| 22 | Minnie Voorhees | 31 | Wife | Operator | New Jersey |
| 23 | Betty J. Voorhees | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | John R. Voorhees | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Rebecca Voorhees | 61 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Robert De Witt | 24 | Head | Junk Dealer | New Jersey |
| 27 | Kathryn De Witt | 18 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Robert De Witt | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Carroll Clayton | 39 | Head | Policeman | New Jersey |
| 30 | Pearl Clayton | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Bertha Clayton | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Harry Edwards | 59 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 33 | Sarah Edwards | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Fred Bayer | 42 | Head | Seaman | New Jersey |
| 35 | Ada Bayer | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Maybelle Bayer | 58 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Lillie Morris | 57 | Head | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 38 | John Riley | 68 | Lodger | Broker | New Jersey |
| 39 | George Refers | 58 | Lodger | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 40 | Helen Refers | 35 | Lodger | Housework | New Jersey |
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)