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Robert Wallace — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Wallace across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Agnes — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bruton Mag D |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bruton Mag D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wallace | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mayrette Wallace | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Wallace | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Agnes Wallace | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Ellwood Wallace | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Esther Wallace | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Robert Wallace | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Julius Wallace | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
York, Virginia
Other, age 2
York, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
York, Virginia
Son, age 12
York, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
York-County, Virginia
Son, age 22
York-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bruton Mag D |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Wallace across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Agnes Wallace (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Agnes Wallace
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Wallace
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Wallace
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mayrette Wallace
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Wallace
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julius Wallace
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — York-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04303-00657)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ishamp | 21 | Son | Pantry Boy | Virginia |
| 2 | Susie Ishamp | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 3 | Wilbert Ishamp | 18 | Son | Bus Boy | Virginia |
| 4 | Lloyd Ishamp | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Daniel Ishamp | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Earl Canady | 5 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Zeb Lyons | 53 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Linnie Lyons | 51 | Wife | Ironer | Virginia |
| 9 | W Robert Lyons | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | N Pearl Lyons | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | E Harold Wallace | 26 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | E Mabel Wallace | 26 | Wife | Presser | Virginia |
| 13 | E Ora Weihll | 42 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 14 | B Bessie Weihll | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 15 | B Gladys Weihll | 19 | Daughter | Home | Virginia |
| 16 | L Dorothy Weihll | 17 | Daughter | Home | Virginia |
| 17 | M Hilda Weihll | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | C Coleman Banks | 41 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Redell Banks | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 20 | Rosetta Jackson | 19 | Daughter | Washer | Virginia |
| 21 | Maurice Jackson | 17 | Daughter | Ironer | Virginia |
| 22 | Burche Taylor | 21 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Morris Jackson | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Otis Jr Jackson | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 25 | L Edward Scott | 48 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | P Maria Scott | 37 | Wife | Candle Maker | Virginia |
| 27 | Lida Wallace | 41 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Marion Wallace | 18 | Daughter | Ironer | Virginia |
| 29 | Lenia Wallace | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | L Virginia Wallace | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Cornelia Wallace | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Catherine Wallace | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Agnes Wallace | 41 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 34 | Julius Wallace | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | Robert Wallace THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Ruth Wallace | 19 | Daughter | Ironer | Virginia |
| 37 | Mary Wallace | 18 | Daughter | Housewife | Virginia |
| 38 | Mayrette Wallace | 15 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 39 | Ellwood Wallace | 3 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Esther Wallace | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)