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Robert Kelley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Robert Kelley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kirkwood City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Kirkwood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therese Kelley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Kelley | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Rose Kelley | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Robert Kelley | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Joseph Kelley | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Kelley | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Daniel Kelley | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Daniel Kelley | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Patricia Kelley | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Kelley | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edward Kelley | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 9
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Class of Worker | 9 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Son, age 19
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kirkwood City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 19 · b. ~1921 · Missouri
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Sibling
Daniel Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Therese Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02147-00057)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Virginia Orrick | 50 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Robert Grant Sullivan | 53 | Nephew | Clerk In Office | Tennessee |
| 43 | Winifred Day | 73 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Julia H. Baron | 35 | Head | Educational Director | Missouri |
| 45 | Marian Baron | 34 | Wife | Secretary | Missouri |
| 46 | Daniel Kelley | 62 | Head | Plumber | Missouri |
| 47 | Rose C. Kelley | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Daniel J. Kelley | 25 | Son | Book-Keeper | Missouri |
| 49 | James Kelley | 22 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Missouri |
| 50 | Dorothy Ann Kelley | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Missouri |
| 51 | Robert W. Kelley THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Patricia Frances Kelley | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | John Matthew Kelley | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Joseph Francis Kelley | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Edward Eugene Kelley | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Therese Agnes Kelley | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Robert C. H. Lanier | 40 | Head | Project Engineer | Missouri |
| 58 | Florence Lanier | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 59 | William J. Van Nice | 40 | Head | District Manager | Colorado |
| 60 | M. Louise Van Nice | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Arthur J. Eberle | 46 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 62 | Gertrude Eberle | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Arthur J. Jr. Eberle | 18 | Son | Office-Boy | Missouri |
| 64 | Francis Eberle | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Thomas Eberle | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Richard Eberle | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Mary Lucas | 48 | Sister in law | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Valentine Bopp | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 69 | Emma W. Bopp | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | John Bryce | 40 | Head | Captain | Irish Free State |
| 71 | Katharine Bryce | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Harold Dunning | 22 | Lodger | Shoe Repair Owner | Colorado |
| 73 | Richard T. Hunt | 37 | Head | Service Station Operator | Missouri |
| 74 | Effie Hunt | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Nell Hunt | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Richard Hunt | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | James Legg | 31 | Head | Credit Manager | Kentucky |
| 78 | Harriet Legg | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Benjen B. Bondurant | 43 | Head | Highway Engineer | Missouri |
| 80 | Florence Bondurant | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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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)