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Samuel Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Dekalb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dekalb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Rena — first a head (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dekalb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | DeKalb |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 326 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Militia Dist 531 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Robinson | Head | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Fannie King | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Frances Robinson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 11
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Dekalb-County, Georgia
Head, age 21
Dekalb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | DeKalb |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 326 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Samuel Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rena Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Robinson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rena Robinson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Robinson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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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 — Dekalb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dekalb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00665-00344)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy L. Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Robert Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Elsie J. Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Janis Garrett | 40 | Head | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 5 | William J. Garrett | 77 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 6 | James B. Hagans | 61 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 7 | Sarah C. Hagans | 26 | Daughter | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 8 | August J. Albury | 28 | Head | Butcher | Indiana |
| 9 | Ruth Albury | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Joe Jr. Albury | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | J. D. Winchester | 29 | Head | Painter | Tennessee |
| 12 | Martha Winchester | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | James M. Hagans | 30 | Head | Furnace-Man | Georgia |
| 14 | Lucille Hagans | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Mary E. Nabers | 69 | Head | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 16 | J. M. Hellen | 35 | Head | Engineer | Georgia |
| 17 | Olive Hellen | 25 | Wife | Cashier | Georgia |
| 18 | Raymond Hellen | 19 | Son | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 19 | William L. Chapman | 40 | Head | Lineman | Georgia |
| 20 | Velma Chapman | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | V. Elizabeth Chapman | 19 | Daughter | File Clerk | Georgia |
| 22 | Emily Nell Chapman | 18 | Daughter | File Clerk | Georgia |
| 23 | William Jr. Chapman | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Norma Chapman | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Eugene D. Chapman | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | James F. Garner | 48 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Hazel M. Garner | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Jack H. Garner | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 29 | Dorothy Garner | 15 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 30 | Betty J. Garner | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Ruth E. Garner | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Virginia M. Garner | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Samuel Robinson THIS PERSON | 21 | Head | Machinist | Georgia |
| 34 | Frances E. Robinson | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Fannie King | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 36 | J. Edward Billue | 30 | Head | Machinist | Georgia |
| 37 | Dora Billue | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Edna Billue | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Carl E. Billue | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | John W. Billue | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel
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)