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Samuel Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sangamon-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sangamon-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Springfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Robinson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mildred Robinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Samuel Robinson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Head, age 23
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Head, age 33
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Head, age 44
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00885-00757)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beatrice Nagel | 21 | Lodger | Typist | Illinois |
| 2 | George J. Hammon | 47 | Lodger | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 3 | Eva M. Hammon | 40 | Lodger | Waitress | Illinois |
| 4 | Jerome E. Mason | 60 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 5 | Olive Mason | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Vivian M. Mason | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Ernest Keltner | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 8 | Anna Keltner | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Emma Wall | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Helen C. Grubb | 36 | Daughter | Filing Clerk | Illinois |
| 11 | Adam H. Gall | 62 | Brother | Bookbinder | Illinois |
| 12 | Caroline Gall | 61 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Charles H. De Croix | 57 | Head | Laborer | France |
| 14 | Celina De Croix | 50 | Wife | — | France |
| 15 | Henry De Croix | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Celina R. De Croix | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Mother Rose | None | F | — | — |
| 18 | Michel Foley | 20 | Step Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 19 | Harriett Foley | 15 | Step Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Louis Carnduff | 11 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Betty Pontious | 7 | Grand Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Pauline Gambly | 30 | Lodger | Hand Ironer | Iowa |
| 23 | Florence Gambly | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Florentine Gambly | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Paul H. Stockamp | 38 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 26 | Nellie E. Stockamp | 34 | Wife | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 27 | Russell Stockamp | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Norman Stockamp | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | John Fulginzi | 23 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 30 | Grace Fulginzi | 21 | Wife | Hand Ironer | Illinois |
| 31 | Samuel Robinson THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 32 | Eliza Robinson | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Mildred Robinson | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Paul E. Padget | 45 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 35 | Hazel G. Padget | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Ebert M. Padget | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 37 | Arlene E. Padget | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 38 | Paul E. Jr. Padget | 16 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 39 | Robert W. Padget | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)