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Robert Kelley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Robert Kelley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Johnson T |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Kelley | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Walter Kelley | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Betty Kelley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Wilma Kelley | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Cora Kelley | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ray Kelley | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Kelley | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clinton, Indiana
Son, age 5
Clinton, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Clinton-County, Indiana
Son, age 15
Clinton-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Kelley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Kelley
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Indiana
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Sibling
Ray Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Clinton-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01033-00507)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iva Gwanette | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Conrad Gwanette | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Walter A. Kelley | 45 | Head | Farm Operator | Indiana |
| 4 | Cora Kelley | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Thomas Kelley | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 6 | Robert Kelley THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Wilma Kelley | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Betty Kelley | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Ray Kelley | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Paul D. White | 38 | Head | Farm Operator | Indiana |
| 11 | Bernice White | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Emma Jane White | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Fredrick Dean White | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Sherman Hunt | 50 | Head | Nail Machine Oper. | Indiana |
| 15 | Carrie Hunt | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Mary Hunt | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Dale Hunt | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 18 | Frances Hunt | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Gene Hunt | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Doyle Hunt | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Doris Hunt | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Jessie Hunt | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Paul Hunt | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Nancy Hunt | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Ernest D. Jones | 53 | Head | Farm Operator | Indiana |
| 26 | Maude Jones | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Gilbert Jones | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 28 | Frances Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Rosemary Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Dewey D. Goff | 36 | Head | Farm Operator | Indiana |
| 31 | Marie B. Goff | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Kenneth D. Harrell | 33 | Head | Farm Operator | Indiana |
| 33 | Madge Harrell | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Harry E. Johnson | 51 | Head | Road Maintenance | Indiana |
| 35 | Della O. Johnson | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Maurice Johnson | 25 | Son | Farm Operator | Indiana |
| 37 | Ralph Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Phyllis Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Charles B. Foreman | 39 | Head | Farm Operator | Indiana |
| 40 | Gula H. Foreman | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)