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Samuel Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brookline |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Mfg. Ladies Apparel |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Robinson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Samuel Robinson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Bessie Robinson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Dorothy Robinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 34
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Saul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Meats |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1915 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 44
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Saul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Meat Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 54
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brookline |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Mfg. Ladies Apparel |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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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 54 · b. ~1886 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01681-00852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sadie Brand | 43 | Sister | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Albert Brand | 38 | Brother | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Norman Brand | 35 | Brother | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Harry A. Sherad | 42 | Head | Assistant Manager | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Augusta Sherad | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 6 | Irving Feldman | 29 | Head | Merchandiser | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Mary Feldman | 30 | Wife | — | District Columbia |
| 8 | George G. Goldberg | 44 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Hazel Goldberg | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Edward Freeman | 31 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Frances Freeman | 27 | Wife | Saleswoman | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Samuel Robinson THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Owner | Russia |
| 13 | Bessie Robinson | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 14 | Irving S. Robinson | 21 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Dorothy J. Robinson | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Abraham S. Lutaw | 44 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Laura G. Lutaw | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Jennie Lutaw | 74 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 19 | Samuel W. Sherman | 52 | Head | Owner | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Celia Sherman | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Henry Stienfeld | 30 | Head | Lawyer | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Marion Stienfeld | 27 | Wife | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Marcelle Barnum | 32 | Head | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Jacob Mirkin | 32 | Head | Reg Pharmacist | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Sylvia Mirkin | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 27 | Irving Cohen | 55 | Head | Dress Designer | Russia |
| 28 | Sadie Cohen | 51 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 29 | Maxine Cohen | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 30 | Augusta Charlon | 44 | Head | Furrier | England |
| 31 | Rose Charlon | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Leonard H. Charlon | 25 | Son | Furrier | Massachusetts |
| 33 | George F. Mclaughlin | 27 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Marjorie Mclaughlin | 22 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Jack Silberstein | 33 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Betty Silberstein | 31 | Wife | Secretary | England |
| 37 | Harry Elson | 37 | Head | Owner | New York |
| 38 | Miriam Elson | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Joseph Kosow | 41 | Head | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Mildred Kosow | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
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)