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Ruth Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ohio-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ohio-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ohio-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockport Mag. Dist. #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Rockport Mag Dist 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Robinson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Harlin Robinson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Bert Robinson | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Robinson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ohio, Kentucky
Spouse, age 32
Ohio, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Ohio, Kentucky
Spouse, age 42
Ohio, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Ohio-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 53
Ohio-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockport Mag. Dist. #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ohio |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Robinson
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Ohio-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Ohio-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01346-00320)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lou Maddox | 65 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Sarah Maddox | 34 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Lou Maddox | 32 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Cecil Barrett | 9 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Andy B. Key | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ruth Key | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Daniel Sorrels | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 48 | William Hawes | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Grace Hawes | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Frances M. Hawes | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Edna Pearl Hawes | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Billy Gene Hawes | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Ira Hines | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 54 | Willie Hines | 14 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 55 | James Henry Robinson | 79 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Clifton Robinson | 45 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Altha Robinson | 44 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Shelby Robinson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Jewell Robinson | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Thelma Robinson | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Cora Robinson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Fred Robinson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Louisa Robinson | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Harlin Robinson | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 65 | Ruth Robinson THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Bert Robinson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Gladys Robinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Sam R. Mcdowell | 45 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Lena Lucille Mcdowell | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | John Richard Mcdowell | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Sam Riley Mcdowell | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Nancy Marie Mcdowell | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Ovie Sailings | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Bertha Mae Sailings | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Oscar Tomerlin | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Gertrude Tomerlin | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Betty Lou Tomerlin | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Peggy Neal Tomerlin | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mildred Ruth Tomerlin | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Litsey Lynn Tomerlin | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)