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Robert Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Robert Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edith & Mary — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mansfield Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mansfield Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Richardson | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Robert Richardson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edith Richardson | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Warren, New …
Son, age 4
Warren, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Warren, New …
Son, age 14
Warren, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Robert S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Warren-County, New …
Son, age 24
Warren-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mansfield Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Richardson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Edith Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Richardson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Edith Richardson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Richardson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Richardson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Richardson
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Richardson
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
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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 — Warren-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02391-00567)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John T Richardson | 60 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Edith Richardson | 63 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Robert Richardson THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 4 | Benjamin Thomas | 30 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 5 | Mary Thomas | 30 | Wife | — | Poland (Eur) |
| 6 | Benjamin Jr Thomas | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Marion Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Richard Blau | 39 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 9 | Mabel Blau | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Jean Blau | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Elvira Blau | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Frank Heal | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 13 | Geneve Heal | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Muriel Heal | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Wilson Franke | 70 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Ida Franke | 65 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Sadie Franke | 34 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Eleanor Franke | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Earl Kovkey | 61 | Head | — | New York |
| 20 | Olive Kovkey | 48 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 21 | Clement Vann | 65 | Head | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 22 | Ada Vann | 63 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Harriet Kline | 65 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Joe Thatcher | 31 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 25 | Roberta Thatcher | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Geo Jr Baker | 40 | Head | Plasterer | Penn |
| 27 | Lucy Baker | 40 | Wife | Press Operator | New Jersey |
| 28 | William Knepperly | 54 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Harvey Knepperly | 47 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 30 | Thelma Knepperly | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Carl Cyphers | 45 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 32 | Harry Carl Cyphers | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 33 | Bert Cyphers | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Harry Albert | 51 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 35 | Harry Jr Albert | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Chas H French | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 37 | Helen A French | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Robert French | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Diana French | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Dale Ann French | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)