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Robert Mccoy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Robert Mccoy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrleans-County, Louisiana
SurnameMcCoy
Given NameRobert P
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)New Orleans city
1935 Residence (County)Orleans
Additional Details
Occupationshipping clerk
Industryretail cigar co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)226
Highest GradeH-4 12
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationShipping Clerk
Township / WardNew Orleans City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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
William Mccoy Son — 24 ~1916
George Mccoy Son — 29 ~1911
William Mccoy Head — 53 ~1887
Florence Mccoy Spouse — 53 ~1887
Nancy Mccoy Daughter — 16 ~1924
Lillian Mccoy Daughter — 20 ~1920
Robert Mccoy Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 11
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCoy
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Son, age 22
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
Surname McCoy
Given Name Robert P
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) New Orleans city
1935 Residence (County) Orleans
Occupation shipping clerk
Industry retail cigar co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 226
Highest Grade H-4 12
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Mccoy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Mccoy
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Louisiana
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Sibling
William Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Mccoy
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01420-00447)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph R Smith 31 Head Manager Louisiana
2 Lillian B Smith 34 Wife Plant Manager Louisiana
3 Emil J Peterson 46 Head Manager Wisconsin
4 Elly E Peterson 37 Wife — Austria
5 Emil J Jr Peterson 15 Son — Michigan
6 Eunice M Peterson 13 Daughter — Wisconsin
7 Kay J Peterson 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
8 Jules E Cassard 34 Head Salesman Louisiana
9 Laura R Cassard 26 Wife — Louisiana
10 Carolyn A Cassard 5 Daughter — Louisiana
11 Joseph P Cassard 2 Son — Louisiana
12 William W Mccoy 53 Head Switchman Louisiana
13 Florence M Mccoy 53 Wife — Louisiana
14 George W Mccoy 29 Son Timekeeper Louisiana
15 William W Jr Mccoy 24 Son Labourer Louisiana
16 Robert P Mccoy THIS PERSON 22 Son Shipping Clerk Louisiana
17 Lillian M Mccoy 20 Daughter Saleslady Louisiana
18 Nancy J Mccoy 16 Daughter — Louisiana
19 Claude A O'Brien 35 Head Meter Repairer Louisiana
20 Nellie V O'Brien 30 Wife — Louisiana
21 Mary S Rabe 59 Mother-in-law — Louisiana
22 Edmond Peytral 37 Head Proprietor Louisiana
23 Josephine T Peytral 32 Wife Saleslady New York
24 Rachel G Peytral 64 Mother — Louisiana
25 August M Miller 48 Head Inspector Louisiana
26 Margaret M Miller 36 Wife Typist Louisiana
27 Sidney B Miller 70 Father-in-law — Louisiana
28 Theo V Martinez 64 Head — Louisiana
29 Florence H Martinez 58 Wife — Louisiana
30 Edward J Kennedy 51 Head Cleaner And Presser Louisiana
31 Cecilia G Kennedy 49 Wife — Louisiana
32 William F Williams 30 Head Draftsman Wisconsin
33 Violet O Williams 27 Wife — Louisiana
34 Joseph G Tardelle 56 Father-in-law — Louisiana
35 Eugene G Miseur 34 Head Messenger Louisiana
36 Patricia G Miseur 33 Wife — Louisiana
37 Elaine Miseur 10 Daughter — Louisiana
38 Rose Miseur 8 Daughter — Louisiana
39 Manuel J Estrada 59 Head Mess Boy Louisiana
40 Ruth Estrada 10 Daughter — Louisiana

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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)

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