Robert Robinson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Robert Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Etta — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Marion-County, Indiana
Surname	Robinson
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Additional Details
Occupation	Meat Packer
Industry	Meat Packing
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	1200
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Meat Packer
Township / Ward	Indianapolis
Est. Birth Year	~1914

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Robert	Age	Birth yr
Robert Robinson	Head	—	26	~1914
Ernest Robinson	Son	—	3	~1937
Robert Robinson	Son	—	6	~1934
Helen Robinson	Spouse	—	22	~1918

Census Appearances

1920

Marion, Indiana

Son, age 6

Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Robinson
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Marion, Indiana

Son, age 16

Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Robinson
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Driver
Industry	Milk Plant
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Marion-County, Indiana

Head, age 26

Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

Surname	Robinson
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Occupation	Meat Packer
Industry	Meat Packing
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	1200
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Andrew Robinson

b. ~1880

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Etta Robinson

b. ~1888

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Robert Robinson

Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Indiana

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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 — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01129-00913)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Roy Lowe	36	Head	Traveling Salesman	Oklahoma
2	Stella Lowe	35	Wife	—	Oklahoma
3	Louise Lowe	14	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
4	Melba Lowe	10	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
5	Ira Lowe	22	Brother	Welder	Oklahoma
6	Robert Robinson THIS PERSON	26	Head	Meat Packer	Indiana
7	Helen Robinson	22	Wife	—	Indiana
8	Robert Jr. Robinson	6	Son	—	Indiana
9	Ernest Robinson	3	Son	—	Indiana
10	Joseph Osburn	19	Head	Janitor	Indiana
11	Dorothy Osburn	20	Wife	—	Indiana
12	David Wood	51	Head	Laborer	Kentucky
13	Jessie Wood	48	Wife	Housekeeper	Indiana
14	Thomas Warfield	34	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
15	Virginia Warfield	39	Wife	—	Tennessee
16	Rose Browning	54	Head	—	Indiana
17	Alice Jones	48	Head	—	Kentucky
18	Lucien Jones	18	Son	Laborer	Illinois
19	Leo Jones	15	Son	—	Kentucky
21	Clyde Eacret	25	Head	Machine Operator	Indiana
22	Irma Eacret	23	Wife	—	Indiana
23	Luella Ann Eacret	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
24	Clyde Jr. Eacret	1	Son	—	Indiana
25	Gordon Farmer	26	Head	Electrician	Indiana
26	Theda Farmer	26	Wife	—	Indiana
27	Rupert Forney	29	Head	Opener	Illinois
28	Helen Forney	25	Wife	—	Indiana
29	Rupert George Forney	7	Son	—	Indiana
30	David Forney	6	Son	—	Indiana
31	Mary Forney	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
32	Sonia Forney	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
33	Helen Forney	0	Daughter	—	Indiana
34	Arthur Schmidt	28	Head	Sweeper	Indiana
35	Myrtle Schmidt	25	Wife	—	Indiana
36	Arthur V. Schmidt	7	Son	—	Indiana
37	Robert Fred Schmidt	5	Son	—	Indiana
38	Bessie L. Schmidt	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
39	Kenneth R. Schmidt	2	Son	—	Indiana
40	Beulah D. Schmidt	0	Daughter	—	Indiana

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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