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Ruth Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City, City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Roberts | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Frank Roberts | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Sammie Roberts | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Roberts | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eleater Roberts | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Ruth Roberts | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Richard Roberts | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elizabeth Roberts | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Daughter, age 2
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Ruth H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 14
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City, City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Ruth Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Roberts
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Kansas
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Sibling
Richard Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sammie Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01267-00186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lizzie Lindsay | 65 | Head | Housewife | Arkansas |
| 2 | Phillip Jones | 59 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Maggie Jones | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Hattie Hopkins | 25 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 5 | Lenora Hopkins | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 6 | Clotia Mitchell | 15 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | True Payne | 44 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 8 | Lulu Payne | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Ben Hicks | 36 | Brother-in-law | Coal Driver | Mississippi |
| 10 | Isabella Jones | 67 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Oscar Jones | 50 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 12 | Eleater Roberts | 56 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 13 | Elizabeth Roberts | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Frank Roberts | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Charles Roberts | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Ruth Roberts THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Richard Roberts | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Sammie Roberts | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Sadie Roberts | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Vernon Cahill | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 21 | Thelma Cahill | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Hosea Campbell | 54 | Head | Boiler | Arkansas |
| 23 | Ida Flemming | 48 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Lottie Meade | 42 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Andrew Brown | 54 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Julia B. Brown | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Catherine Godbolt | 33 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Pearl Carter | 49 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 29 | Ped Sewell | 36 | Head | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 30 | Charlotte Sewell | 56 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 31 | Bernice Mccade | 6 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Uriah Scott | 55 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Ida Scott | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Vernon Scott | 26 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 35 | Ethel Scott | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Missouri |
| 36 | Dillard Madden | 1 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Callie Johnson | 75 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Geneva Russell | 48 | Lodger | New Worker | Texas |
| 39 | Thomas Moore | 42 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Mattie Moore | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)