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Robert Patton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kaufman-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Patton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kaufman-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kaufman-County, Texas |
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kaufman |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | J P 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Patton | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Robert Patton | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Liddie Patton | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Thelma Patton | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Loyd Patton | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| H Patton | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Albert Patton | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Rawleigh Patton | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kaufman, Texas
Son, age 18
Kaufman, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Kaufman-County, Texas
Son, age 25
Kaufman-County, Texas · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kaufman |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Patton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Patton
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Texas
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Sibling
Thelma Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
H Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rawleigh Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyd Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Kaufman-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Kaufman-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04085-00088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Royal Jr. Bond | 19 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
| 42 | Charles M. Bond | 15 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
| 43 | Zeph. Armstrong | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 44 | Lou E. Armstrong | 55 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 45 | Bob Patton | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 46 | Liddie L. Patton | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Albert T. Patton | 30 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 48 | Robert B. Patton THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 49 | Thelma M. Patton | 26 | Daughter | Beautician | Texas |
| 50 | H. C. Neal Patton | 18 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
| 51 | Rawleigh S. Patton | 17 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
| 52 | Loyd O. Patton | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | George W. Horton | 69 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Hattie P. Horton | 62 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 55 | Felix O. Horton | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 56 | Willie Lyon | 44 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 57 | Hanna D. Lyon | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | John P. Turner | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Eddie P. Turner | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Timothy B. Turner | 24 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 61 | Dan Wilson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 62 | Anna Wilson | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 63 | Ewing Gray | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Norman Gray | 35 | Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Ira Gray | 58 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Ethel Gray | 53 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 67 | Charlie A. Tylor | 60 | Head | — | Texas |
| 68 | David M. Tylor | 31 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 69 | Thelma Tylor | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 70 | Lois N. Tylor | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Alvin L. Tylor | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 72 | George Jordan | 27 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Catherine Jordan | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 74 | John H. Jordan | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Rayfield Thompson | 18 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 76 | Lucille Thompson | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 77 | Ernest C. Hope | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Lilla M. Hope | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Ida P. Hope | 24 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 80 | Kenneth A. Hope | 15 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
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)