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Robert Wallace — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Frederick-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Robert Wallace across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Frederick-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Josephine — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFrederick-County, Maryland
SurnameWallace
Given NameRobert W
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Frederick City
1935 Residence (County)Frederick
Additional Details
OccupationArtist
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked25
Income (1939)934
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationArtist
Township / WardFrederick City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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
Roberta Wallace Daughter — 2 ~1938
Robert Wallace Head — 30 ~1910
Edna Wallace Spouse — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Frederick, Maryland
Son, age 12
Frederick, Maryland · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Frederick, Maryland
Son, age 21
Frederick, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name Robert W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Painter
Industry Signs
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Frederick-County, Maryland
Head, age 30
Frederick-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
Surname Wallace
Given Name Robert W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Frederick City
1935 Residence (County) Frederick
Occupation Artist
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 25
Income (1939) 934
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Wallace across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wallace (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Wallace (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wallace
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Wallace
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Wallace
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Maryland
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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 — Frederick-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01548-00421)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank M Hill 63 Lodger Janitor W. Virginia
42 Richard L Sheckells 29 Head Plater Maryland
43 Mabel B Sheckells 21 Wife — Maryland
44 Mary L Sheckells 1 Daughter — Maryland
45 Charles E Zole 44 Head Helper Maryland
46 Margaret M Zole 38 Wife — Maryland
47 Charles E Jr. Zole 19 Son New Worker Maryland
48 William L Zole 18 Son — Maryland
49 Norrine A Paull 32 Head Salesgirl New York
50 Robert W Wallace THIS PERSON 30 Head Artist Maryland
51 Edna A Wallace 24 Wife — Maryland
52 Roberta D Wallace 2 Daughter — Maryland
53 Mildred Harris 31 Head Seamstress Maryland
54 Charles L Harris 11 Son — Maryland
55 Roland P Hartman 44 Head Automobile Maryland
56 Helen F Hartman 43 Wife — Maryland
57 Katie M Stup 42 Head Operator Maryland
58 Laura M Sinclair 62 Head — Maryland
59 Emory D Nusz 43 Head Machinist Maryland
60 Margaret E Nusz 44 Wife Clerk Virginia
61 Mary W Nusz 72 Mother — Maryland
62 Margaret F Domber 76 Aunt — Maryland
63 Sophie H Raabe 44 Head Operator Maryland
64 Elizabeth Hermann 74 Mother — Germany
65 Elizabeth Hermann 55 Sister — Maryland
66 Catherine Hildebrand 63 Lodger — Maryland
67 Woodrow S Roberts 22 Lodger Counterman Maryland
68 Thomas J O'Neill 60 Lodger Laborer New York
69 These People Live In The Federal Charity Building None — — —
70 Florence E Garner 68 Head Visiting Nurse Maryland
71 Samuel L Gregg 73 Head Private Officer Virginia
72 Linda F Gregg 64 Wife — Missouri
73 Albert M Pearre 74 Head Druggist Maryland
74 Nannie E Pearre 68 Wife — Maryland
75 These End On South Market And Begin On E. Patrick Street None — — —
76 Nan P Zimmerman 72 Head — Maryland
77 Harry R Zimmerman 46 Son Asst. Cashier Maryland
78 Annie D Zimmerman 83 Head — Maryland
79 Clara J Zimmerman 80 Sister — Maryland
80 Thomas H Zimmerman 35 Head Printer Maryland

Pedigree Summary

Robert
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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