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Robert Perkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Todd-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Robert Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Todd-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Todd-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Robert O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Long Prairie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Todd |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Long Prairie Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Perkins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joan Perkins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Judith Perkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Robert Perkins | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Patricia Perkins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Evalin Perkins | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Todd, Minnesota
Head, age 23
Todd, Minnesota · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Todd, Minnesota
Head, age 32
Todd, Minnesota · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Robert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | manager |
| Industry | Shippers Association |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Todd-County, Minnesota
Head, age 42
Todd-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Robert O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Long Prairie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Todd |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Robert Perkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Perkins
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Minnesota
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Todd-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Todd-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01964-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otto D Krogmann | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Katie Krogmann | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | August Krogmann | 20 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 4 | Martin Krogmann | 16 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 5 | Ervin Krogmann | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | John Krogmann | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Henry Krogmann | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Anna Krogmann | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Beatrice Krogmann | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Royal Bannon | 28 | Head | Trucker | Illinois |
| 11 | Viola Bannon | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Karl O Stephan | 73 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 13 | Louisa Stephan | 59 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 14 | Albert Stephan | 28 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 15 | Rosalia Stephan | 22 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Robert O Perkins THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Evalin Perkins | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Joan Perkins | 19 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Arnold Perkins | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Patricia Perkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Judith Perkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Harry O Moeller | 28 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 23 | Verna Moeller | 21 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Harvey G Moeller | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Henry J Katterhagen | 68 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Katherine Katterhagen | 57 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Leo Katterhagen | 18 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 28 | Peter Katterhagen | 12 | Grandchild | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Ray Sautfield | 54 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Minnesota |
| 30 | Minnie Sautfield | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Lucy Hueser | 20 | Servant | Servant Maid | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Ernest Hanson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 33 | Gertrude Hanson | 49 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Lawrence O Hanson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 35 | Doris Hanson | 22 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Marie Hanson | 19 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Cornelius O Brink | 67 | Head | — | Germany |
| 38 | Edwin O Meisel | 28 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 39 | Regina Meisel | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Valerian Meisel | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)