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Robert Stevens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Meriwether-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Stevens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meriwether-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Meriwether-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meriwether |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 1408 Oak District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Gresham | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Betty Stevens | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Gresham | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Annie Gresham | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Raleigh Gresham | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Esk Stevens | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Holace Gresham | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Juanita Stevens | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Stevens | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Wilbur Stevens | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Luvie Stevens | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Meriwether, Georgia
Son, age 9
Meriwether, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Meriwether-County, Georgia
Son, age 19
Meriwether-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meriwether |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Stevens across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Stevens
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Sibling
Betty Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raleigh Gresham
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Gresham
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Gresham
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Gresham
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Meriwether-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Meriwether-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00693-01156)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pearl Melva Parks | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Amelia Parks | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Azell Parks | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | William P. Lee | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Annie Ruth Lee | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | William Jr. Lee | 19 | son | Assistant Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Roswell Lee | 17 | son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Annie Ruth Lee | 5 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Robert Dean | 63 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Mamie Mathis | 20 | daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 51 | Willie E. Mathis | 9 | son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Margaret Mathis | 6 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Willie Mathis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Georgia Mathis | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Charlie Mathis | 22 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Irvin Owens | 38 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | Ludora Owens | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 58 | John Irvin Owens | 11 | son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Luvonia Owens | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Starling Owens | 1 | son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Jim Hardaway | 58 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 62 | Nancy Hardaway | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Esk Stevens | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Luvie Stevens | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Robert Stevens THIS PERSON | 19 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Wilbur Stevens | 18 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Betty Stevens | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Juanita Stevens | 7 | granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Annie May Gresham | 28 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Margaret Gresham | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Emma Lou Gresham | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Raleigh May Gresham | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Holace Gresham | 1 | stepson | — | Georgia |
| 74 | George Jackson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 75 | Sara Jackson | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Juanita Jackson | 17 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Georgia May Jackson | 16 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Ruth White | 34 | lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | John Lee White | 3 | lodger | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Alice Lee Barner | 8 | lodger | — | Georgia |
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)