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Robert Washington — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Washington across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | Robert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | o |
| Highest Grade | Yes 1 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | School District 17 Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jc Washington | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nathaniel Washington | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Navelda Washington | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Washington | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lucille Washington | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Adam Washington | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ethel Washington | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Washington | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Emory Washington | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ola Washington | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| John Washington | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Doci Washington | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joe Washington | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Maryella Washington | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, South …
Son, age
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Son, age 10
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 14 household members
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | Robert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Class of Worker | o |
| Highest Grade | Yes 1 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Washington across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Washington
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Doci Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emory Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Navelda Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maryella Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jc Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adam Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03835-00259)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dora Branham | 34 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 2 | Woodrow Branham | 25 | Son | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 3 | Elmer Branham | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Thelma Branham | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Frances Branham | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Curtis E Branham | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Thomas Myers | 27 | Head | Delivery Man | South Carolina |
| 8 | Estelle Myers | 28 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 9 | Andrew Myers | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | John H. Myers | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lizzie Myers | 55 | Mother | Sewing | South Carolina |
| 12 | Vernie Hall | 48 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 13 | Tansy Hall | 49 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 14 | Harvey Hall | 18 | Son | Dairyman | South Carolina |
| 15 | Alvin Hall | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Jim Wilson | 78 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Walter Howell | 45 | Head | Platelen Helps | South Carolina |
| 18 | Artie Howell | 36 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 19 | Bernice Howell | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Beatrice Howell | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | John Howell | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Gracie Howell | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Thomas Howell | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Clinton Howell | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Nathaniel Howell | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Patricia E Howell | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Robert Washington | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Ola Washington | 40 | Wife | Housewife | South Carolina |
| 29 | Emory (Ale) Washington | 22 | Son | Baker | South Carolina |
| 30 | Adam Washington | 21 | Son | Taxi Driver | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lucille Washington | 20 | Daughter | Nurse Helper | South Carolina |
| 32 | J.C. Washington | 19 | Son | Orderly | South Carolina |
| 33 | Nathaniel Washington | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Maryella Washington | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Ethel B Washington | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Robert Jr. Washington THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Navelda Washington | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Doci Washington | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | John H Washington | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Joe Lewis Washington | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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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)