Robert Ramsey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sevier-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Robert Ramsey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sevier-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ephraim & Laura — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Sevier-County, Tennessee
Surname	Ramsey
Given Name	Robert N.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Civil District No. 5
1935 Residence (County)	Sevier
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	45
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Civil District No 5
Est. Birth Year	~1917

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Robert	Age	Birth yr
Robert Ramsey	Son	—		~1940
Vicia Ramsey	Spouse	—	21	~1919
Robert Ramsey	Head	—	23	~1917
Mary Ramsey	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Pearl Ramsey	Daughter	—	4	~1936

Census Appearances

1920

Sevier, Tennessee

Son, age 2

Sevier, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ramsey
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	2
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Sevier, Tennessee

Son, age 12

Sevier, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ramsay
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Sevier-County, Tennessee

Head, age 23

Sevier-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members

Surname	Ramsey
Given Name	Robert N.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Civil District No. 5
1935 Residence (County)	Sevier
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	45
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Our Model Tree links Robert Ramsey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ephraim Ramsey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Ramsey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Ephraim Ramsey

b. ~1898

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Laura Ramsey

b. ~1898

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Robert Ramsey

Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Tennessee

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Sevier-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03933-00267)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Sam Wall	17	Son	No	Tennessee
2	Tryphenia Wall	15	Daughter	No	Tennessee
3	Shinnel Jr. Wall	12	Son	—	Tennessee
4	Claude Wall	7	Son	—	Tennessee
5	Patricia Wall	4	Grand-Dau	—	Tennessee
6	Ephriam Ramsey	43	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
7	Laura Ramsey	42	Wife	No	Tennessee
8	Allen Ramsey	11	Son	—	Tennessee
9	Reba Ramsey	2	Daughter	—	Tennessee
10	Richard Lethco	23	Son-in-law	Farmer	Tennessee
11	Bertha Lethco	16	Daughter	—	Tennessee
12	Earl Lethco	5	Grandson	—	Tennessee
13	Lydia Ramsey	84	Mother	No	Tennessee
14	Joshua Reagan	60	Half-Brother	No	Tennessee
15	Robert N. Ramsey THIS PERSON	23	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
16	Vicia Ramsey	21	Wife	No	Tennessee
17	Pearl Ramsey	4	Daughter	—	Tennessee
18	Mary Ramsey	2	Daughter	—	Tennessee
19	Robert E. Jr. Ramsey	0	Son	—	Tennessee
20	Tom Lethco	35	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
21	Ivory Lethco	15	Daughter	No	Tennessee
22	Othan Lethco	11	Son	—	Tennessee
23	Jonas Adams	63	Head	Carpenter	Tennessee
24	Mary E. Adams	61	Wife	No	Tennessee
25	Repha Adams	25	Daughter	Handicrafts	Tennessee
26	Woodrow Adams	21	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
27	Mazia Adams	19	Wife	No	Tennessee
28	Mary Alice Adams	3	Daughter	—	Tennessee
29	Bonnie Kate Adams	2	Daughter	—	Tennessee
30	Wilburn Adams	0	Son	—	Tennessee
31	Edward Sutton	32	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
32	Edna Sutton	26	Wife	No	Tennessee
33	Conley Sutton	10	Son	—	Tennessee
34	Jimmy Sutton	7	Son	—	Tennessee
35	Mary Rue Sutton	5	Daughter	—	Tennessee
36	Peggy Sue Sutton	2	Daughter	—	Tennessee
37	Sam Chambers	57	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
38	Minnie Chambers	51	Wife	No	Tennessee
39	Dot Chambers	20	Son	Handicrafts	Tennessee
40	Gaines Chambers	13	Son	—	Tennessee

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Pedigree Summary

Robert

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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