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Robert Neal — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Giles-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Robert Neal across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Giles-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Giles-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 20 District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Giles |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 20 District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Neal | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Beatrice Neal | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Doris Neal | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Neal | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| William Neal | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Neal | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Betty Neal | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jessie Neal | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Woodrow Neal | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Annie Neal | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Clifton Neal | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Robert Neal | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Giles, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Giles, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Giles-County, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Giles-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1930 — 12 household members
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 20 District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Giles |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Neal across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Neal
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Annie Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Giles-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Giles-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03894-00751)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clifton Neal | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Jessie Neal | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Beatrice Neal | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Woodrow Neal | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Betty Neal | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Doris Neal | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Mary Neal | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Robert Neal THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | William Neal | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Clarence Neal | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | George W. Neal | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Annie Neal | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Werner Watson | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Mattie O. Watson | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Erwin D. Smith | 5 | Step-son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Billy D. Watson | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Joe B. Beard | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Sarah A. Beard | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Ernest D. Newton | 61 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Martha J. Newton | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Olin E. Harwell | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mary H. Harwell | 71 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Olin W. Harwell | 53 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ocia Z. Harwell | 46 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Robert Meek | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Josie Meek | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | E. Earl Ray | 70 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | John W. Tack | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Pearl Tack | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Carl Harwell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Jamie P. Harwell | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | William J. Harwell | 15 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Thomas B. Harwell | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Samuel D. Daly | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Manella R. Daly | 18 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | S. Sam Harwell | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Mattie V. Harwell | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | John H. Oliver | 71 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Lizzie O. Oliver | 71 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)