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Ruth Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Saginaw-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saginaw-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saginaw-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Saginaw City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvonne Gagnon | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ada Robinson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Bernice Robinson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruth Robinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mildred Robinson | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| William Eckelberg | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Laurence Henry | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Bernard Robinson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Howard Robinson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gerald Gagnon | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Stella Gagnon | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1930
Saginaw, Michigan
Other, age 7
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Saginaw-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 17
Saginaw-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 17 · b. ~1923 · Michigan
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Sibling
Howard Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Gagnon
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yvonne Gagnon
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Saginaw-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Saginaw-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01814-00116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo H. Stanton | 39 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 2 | Marie G. Stanton | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Adeline M. Stanton | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Shirley A. Stanton | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Donald L. Stanton | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | William D. Bird | 53 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 7 | Helen Bird | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Frank Engels | 18 | Step-son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | George L. Pratt | 32 | Head | Crane Operator | Michigan |
| 10 | Nellie Pratt | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | George Jr. Pratt | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Robert Pratt | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | William Pratt | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Elmer La Douce | 15 | Brother | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Mildred Robinson | 37 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Ada Robinson | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Ruth Robinson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Bernice Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Bernard Robinson | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Howard Robinson | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | William Eckelberg | 35 | Lodger | Farrier | Michigan |
| 22 | Stella Gagnon | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Yvonne Gagnon | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Gerald Gagnon | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Laurence Henry | 28 | Lodger | Press Operator | Michigan |
| 26 | Peter P. Markey | 60 | Head | Decorator | England |
| 27 | Lester V. Markey | 30 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Michigan |
| 28 | Marian E. Markey | 26 | Daughter | Cashier | Michigan |
| 29 | Frances L. Markey | 21 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Ernest Buffington | 48 | Head | Fireman | Michigan |
| 31 | Blanche Buffington | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Robert Buffington | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Fred Scott | 38 | Head | Upholstering | Michigan |
| 34 | Mae Scott | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Frederick E. Scott | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Dale E. Scott | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Clayton P. Thompson | 32 | Brother-in-law | Heat Treat | Michigan |
| 38 | Richard Hagarty | 55 | Head | Tool Clerk | Michigan |
| 39 | Otilia Hagarty | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Clifford Hagarty | 25 | Son | Receiving Clerk | Michigan |
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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)