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Robert Mcclure — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Piatt-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Robert Mcclure across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Piatt-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Piatt-County, Illinois |
| Surname | McClure |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monticello |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Piatt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Goose Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gaither | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Mcclure | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Robert Mcclure | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lucille Mcclure | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Bonnie Mcclure | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Pluma Mcclure | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Harry Gaither | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Piatt, Illinois
Head, age 28
Piatt, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McClure |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Hauling |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Piatt, Illinois
Head, age 38
Piatt, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McClure |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Piatt-County, Illinois
Head, age 48
Piatt-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | McClure |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monticello |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Piatt |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Mcclure across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Mcclure
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Piatt-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Piatt-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00867-00190)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George George | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Elizabeth George | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Betty George | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Robert Mcclure THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 5 | Pluma Mcclure | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Lucille Mcclure | 23 | Daughter | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 7 | Bonnie Mcclure | 17 | Daughter | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 8 | Robert Junior Mcclure | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 9 | Harry Gaither | 5 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Harry Gaither | 3 | Grandson | — | California |
| 11 | August G. Meis | 79 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 12 | Zoula Meis | 38 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Clord G. Olson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 14 | Nelda Olson | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Mary Olson | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | William A. Franklin | 34 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 17 | Genave Franklin | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Audrey Jean Franklin | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Janet Franklin | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | W. B. Kisinger | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Sonia Kisinger | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | James Kisinger | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Dale Kisinger | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Mary Jane Parrish | 75 | Mother-in-law | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 25 | Wilford D. Kisinger | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 26 | Mary Kisinger | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Milford Junior Kisinger | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Willard G. Smith | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 29 | Laura Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Richard Smith | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Beverly Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Daniel Q. Zeschner | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Annie Zeschner | 73 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Paul White | 32 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 35 | Betty A. White | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Reithel Mocanmuller | 32 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 37 | Pearl Mocanmuller | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Velver Floyd | 37 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Victor Warner | 49 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 40 | William B. Mcclellan | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
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)