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Robert Oliver — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fairfax-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Robert Oliver across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfax-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFairfax-County, Virginia
SurnameOliver
Given NameRobert R.
Relationship to HeadSON
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Falls Church District
Additional Details
OccupationFarm hand
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked54
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarm Hand
Township / WardFalls Church District
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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Robert Oliver Head — 54 ~1886
Robert Oliver Son — 19 ~1921
Gladis Oliver Daughter — 11 ~1929
Helen Oliver Daughter — 21 ~1919
Warren Oliver Son — 17 ~1923
James Oliver Son — 9 ~1931
Calvin Oliver Son — 13 ~1927
Edna Oliver Daughter — 23 ~1917
Charlene Oliver Spouse — 40 ~1900
Clyde Oliver Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Arlington, Virginia
Son, age 9
Arlington, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Oliver
Given Name Robert R.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Fairfax-County, Virginia
Son, age 19
Fairfax-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
Surname Oliver
Given Name Robert R.
Relationship to Head SON
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Falls Church District
Occupation Farm hand
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 54
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Oliver across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Oliver
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Virginia
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Sibling
Gladis Oliver
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Oliver
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Oliver
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Oliver
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Oliver
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Oliver
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Oliver
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Fairfax-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04261-00316)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lavern Kutch 28 head Manager Colorado
2 May Kutch 27 Wife — Canada Eng
3 Wesley E. Kutch 3 SON — Florida
4 Fred Collins 43 head Painter Virginia
5 Hulda Collins 47 wife — Virginia
6 Harris R. Collins 20 SON Carpenter Virginia
7 Emma E. Collins 18 daughter — Virginia
8 W. Lee Collins 16 SON — Virginia
9 William F. Adkins 59 head Mechanic Virginia
10 Minnie S. Adkins 62 wife — N. C.
11 Charlotte Adkins 31 SON Carpenter Virginia
12 William J. Adkins 26 SON Guard Virginia
13 John W. Mercer 53 head Laborer Virginia
14 Emma J. Cox 88 AUNT — Virginia
15 Robert S. Oliver 54 head Farmer Virginia
16 Charlene Oliver 40 wife — Tenn.
17 Edna Oliver 23 daughter Credit Clerk Virginia
18 Helen V. Oliver 21 daughter Clerk Virginia
19 Robert R. Oliver THIS PERSON 19 SON Farm Hand Virginia
20 Warren N. Oliver 17 SON — Virginia
21 Clyde W. Oliver 16 SON — Virginia
22 Calvin E. Oliver 13 SON — Virginia
23 Gladis M. Oliver 11 daughter — Virginia
24 James Oliver 9 SON — Virginia
25 Melvin P. Smith 37 head Lawyer Illinois
26 Mary E. Smith 34 wife — Maryland
27 Marilyn Smith 10 daughter — Washington D.C.
28 Lowell Smith 4 SON — Washington D.C.
29 Alfred Mills 36 head Operator Maryland
30 Virginia Mills 30 wife — W. Virginia
31 Gary Mills 3 SON — Washington D.C.
32 Kenneth Woolfenden 37 head Operator Virginia
33 Elsie Woolfenden 31 wife — Virginia
34 Doris Jean Woolfenden 11 daughter — Washington D.C.
35 Joan D. Woolfenden 10 daughter — Washington D.C.
36 Donald Woolfenden 8 SON — Washington D.C.
37 Ronald Woolfenden 6 SON — Washington D.C.
38 Robert Woolfenden 3 SON — Washington D.C.

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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)

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