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Robert Stevenson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Stevenson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Ulla Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Mount Ulla Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvonne Stevenson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Erie Stevenson | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Briscoe Stevenson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Irene Stevenson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clifford Stevenson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Alice Stevenson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harry Stevenson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Albert Stevenson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Robert Stevenson | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Robert Stevenson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rowan, North …
Son, age 2
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephenson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rowan-County, North …
Son, age 12
Rowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Ulla Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Stevenson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Stevenson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Harry Stevenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Stevenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Stevenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yvonne Stevenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Stevenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Stevenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Briscoe Stevenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Rowan-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02968-00896)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Crittenden Umberger | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Beulah D. Umberger | 49 | Wife | Teacher | Texas |
| 3 | C. Dwyer Umberger | 21 | Son | Manager Of Home Room | North Carolina |
| 4 | Margaret Umberger | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | John C. Jr. Umberger | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Roy D. Hedrick | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Bertie Hedrick | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Richard S. Sloop | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Sarah M. Sloop | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mattie J. Sloop | 38 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Blanch C. Sloop | 33 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | James A. Sloop | 30 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ethel S. Sloop | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Edgar B. Sloop | 21 | Son | Cropper | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lelia H. Belk | 73 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Robert L. Stevenson | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Erie Stevenson | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Robert Stevenson THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Briscoe Stevenson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Irene Stevenson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Albert Stevenson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Alice Stevenson | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Harry Stevenson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Yvonne Stevenson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Clifford Stevenson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Joseph M. Oliphant | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ola E. Oliphant | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Margaret E. Oliphant | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Pattine Oliphant | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ralph M. Oliphant | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | N. Brodie Leckey | 53 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Alda S. Leckey | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Marvin A. Leckey | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Sarah E. Leckey | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Clark A. Childers | 55 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | B. Mae Childers | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | C. A. Childers | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Elmer Huffman | 19 | Step-son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Helen Huffman | 16 | Step-daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | D. James Lowrance | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)