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Robert West — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Monmouth-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Robert West across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monmouth-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Howard — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monmouth-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Freehold Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Rug Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Freehold Boro |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary West | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Robert West | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 2
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Russell J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 11
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 21
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | North Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Monmouth-County, New …
Son, age 30
Monmouth-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Freehold Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mon |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Rug Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 West across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary West (~0.92 confidence) and father Howard West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha West (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary West
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Howard West
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha West
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert West
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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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 — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02366-00279)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Conrad Sawchuk | 55 | Head | Labor | Russia |
| 42 | Mary Sawchuk | 53 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 43 | Doris Sawchuk | 25 | Daug | Operator | Russia |
| 44 | Alexander Sawchuk | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Alexander Auguns | 50 | Head | Weaver | Lithuania |
| 46 | Antoinette Auguns | 30 | Wife | Operator | New York |
| 47 | Alice Auguns | 8 | Daug | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Anthony Auguns | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Benjamin Auguns | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Jennie Auguns | 7 | Daug | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Charles Bartek | 58 | Head | Sweeper | Czechoslovakia |
| 52 | Mary Bartek | 50 | Wife | — | Pa |
| 53 | Esther Bartek | 15 | Daug | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Ruth Bartek | 14 | Daug | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | George Bartek | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | John Bartek | 20 | Son | New Worker Spare Hand | New Jersey |
| 57 | Paul Bartek | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Agnes Matutis | 46 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 59 | Stella Matutis | 22 | Daug | Skein Winder | New York |
| 60 | Stanley Matutis | 20 | Son | Creeler | New Jersey |
| 61 | John Mount | 26 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 62 | Clara Mount | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | John Jr. Mount | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Gertrude Brown | 33 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | John Brennen | 80 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Edward Nougunt | 70 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | William Brown | 69 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 68 | Emmie Brown | 68 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Raymond Brown | 31 | Son | Examiner | New Jersey |
| 70 | Donald Shehy | 17 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 71 | Garry Estelle | 17 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Edward Lewis | 45 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 73 | Josephine Lewis | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Mary E. West | 74 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Robert West THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 76 | Francis Cottrell | 32 | Head | Lineman | New Jersey |
| 77 | Elizabeth Cottrell | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Elizabeth Cottrell | 13 | Daug | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Frances Cottrell | 9 | Daug | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Beatrice Williams | 52 | Head | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 3 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)