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Ruth Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bogalusa |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Robinson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hazel Robinson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Galena Robinson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ruth Robinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Cecile Robinson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Debra Robinson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Catherine Robinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Arthur Robinson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Arthur Robinson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Odessa Robinson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 5
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 15
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bogalusa |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Catherine Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Debra Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Galena Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecile Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01435-00065)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eileen Gill | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | John S. Wright | 61 | Head | Night Clerk | Arkansas |
| 43 | Elizabeth Wright | 58 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Annie Gordon | 78 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lawrence Gordon | 56 | Son | Office Clerk | Louisiana |
| 46 | Norma Gordon | 53 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Augustus Gordon | 50 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Hattie Gordon | 47 | Daughter | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Isadora Gordon | 94 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | William Lobell | 44 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 51 | Marguerite Lobell | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | William Jr. Lobell | 19 | Son | Soda Jerker | Louisiana |
| 53 | Howard Lobell | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | John D. Hair | 25 | Head | Bookkeeper | Louisiana |
| 56 | Irene Hair | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Robert Hair | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Kenneth Hair | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Arthur Robinson | 50 | Head | Minister | Louisiana |
| 60 | Odessa Robinson | 40 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 61 | Hazel Robinson | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Catherine Robinson | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Naomi Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Ruth Robinson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Arthur Jr. Robinson | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Cecile Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Galena Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Debra Robinson | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Anthony Perio | 45 | Head | Oven Man | Louisiana |
| 70 | Ethel May Perio | 43 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 71 | Anna M. Perio | 23 | Daughter | Salesclerk | Louisiana |
| 72 | Francis P. Perio | 21 | Son | Electrician | Louisiana |
| 73 | Alfred Ab. Perio | 19 | Son | Delivery Boy | Louisiana |
| 74 | Ethel May Ab. Perio | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Anthony Jr. Perio | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Coralie Perio | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Catherine Perio | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Mary Jean Perio | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Rosa Benoit | 47 | Head | Servant | Mississippi |
| 80 | Jennie Carter | 55 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
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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)