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Robert Summers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Casey-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Robert Summers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Casey-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Casey-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Casey Creek Mag. Dis. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Casey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Casey Creek Mag Dis 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Summers | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Dora Summers | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Hillis Summers | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Arlis Summers | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Summers | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Summers | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Kenneth Summers | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ada Summers | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Elmer Summers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Casey, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Casey, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Casey-County, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Casey-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Casey Creek Mag. Dis. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Casey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Summers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Summers
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Hillis Summers
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Summers
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Summers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Summers
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Summers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arlis Summers
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Casey-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Casey-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01293-00308)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fay Harrison | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Lee Ann Murphy | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Clyde Murphy | 36 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Frieda Murphy | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Joe Murphy | 1 | Grand-son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | D. J. Murphy | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Theresa C. Murphy | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Ada M. Murphy | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 49 | Evelyn Murphy | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | William C. Brown | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 51 | Mary L. Brown | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Cleo J. Brown | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Cale T. Brown | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Charles C. Brown | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Beulah M. Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | John T. Brown | 77 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Maddy Betts | 82 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Lee, Haskie Betts | 18 | Maid | Maid | Kentucky |
| 59 | Dora Summers | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 60 | Pearl Summers | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Robert Summers THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 62 | William E. Summers | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Kenneth Summers | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Elmer Summers | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Arlis Summers | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Hillis Summers | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ada Marie Summers | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Arthur Summers | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Fay Summers | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Arnetta J. Summers | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Harold Summers | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lydia Clements | 66 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Ruth Wethington | 49 | Maid | Maid | Kentucky |
| 74 | Marion Wethington | 65 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Bernadine Wethington | 31 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Maude R. Yates | 51 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Alphonso Yates | 48 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Sarah E. Yates | 47 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Anna M. Yates | 39 | Sister | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 80 | Clara M. Yates | 36 | Sister | Teacher | Kentucky |
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)