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Sarah Roberts — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lorain-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lorain-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1871), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 69 b. ~1871 Female Spouse Born: Wales Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLorain-County, Ohio
SurnameRoberts
Given NameSarah J
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age69
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWales
1935 Residence (City)Elyria Township
1935 Residence (County)Lorain
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryWales
Birthplace (normalized)wales
Township / WardElyria Township
Est. Birth Year~1871

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 Sarah Age Birth yr
William Roberts Son — 43 ~1897
Lucy Roberts Daughter — 25 ~1915
Martin Roberts Head — 74 ~1866
Sarah Roberts Spouse — 69 ~1871

Census Appearances

1920
Lorain, Ohio
Spouse, age 47
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roberts
Given Name Sarah J.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Wales
Year of Naturalization 1892
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1930
Lorain, Ohio
Other, age 57
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roberts
Given Name Sarah J.
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1873
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1940
Lorain-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 69
Lorain-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
Surname Roberts
Given Name Sarah J
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 69
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
1935 Residence (City) Elyria Township
1935 Residence (County) Lorain
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales

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Our Model Tree links Sarah Roberts across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Roberts
Spouse · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lorain-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03104-00157)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ella A Rea 57 Wife — Ohio
42 Alfred Rea 25 Son Truck Driver Ohio
43 Rebecca Dreger 22 Daughter Secretary-Treasurer Ohio
44 Ewald Dreger 26 Son-in-law Greenhouse Operator Ohio
45 Frank Remeluk 49 Head Foundryman Germany
46 Minnie Remeluk 49 Wife — Illinois
47 Vincent Remeluk 24 Son Crane Hooker Kansas
48 Clifford E Spaulding 33 Head Safety Inspector Ohio
49 Marion Spaulding 28 Wife — Ohio
50 Terry Ann Spaulding 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
51 George Ridgway 58 Head Recorder England
52 Mary E Ridgway 60 Wife — England
53 Clarence R Wooding 30 Head Crane Operator Ohio
54 Dorothy M Wooding 27 Wife — Illinois
55 Terry Gene Wooding 2 Son — Ohio
56 Della M Lewis 53 Mother-in-law — Illinois
57 Harry F Mitchell 63 Head Battery Service Station Proprietor Pennsylvania
58 Lulu Mitchell 63 Wife — Pennsylvania
59 Edward R Fessler 66 Brother-in-law Finisher Pennsylvania
60 Arthur E Miller 35 Head Inspector Ohio
61 Mayme E Miller 41 Wife — Ohio
62 Shirley M Miller 17 Daughter — Ohio
63 Darlene Miller 6 Daughter — Ohio
64 Edward A Prindle 47 Head Machinist (Mill) Kansas
65 Maude M Prindle 42 Wife — New York
66 Barbara Jean Prindle 15 Daughter — Ohio
67 Claude H Baldwin 19 Head Trimmer Ohio
68 Lois Marie Baldwin 18 Wife Waitress Ohio
69 John E Kakos 31 Head Crane Operator Ohio
70 Rose A Kakos 34 Wife — Ohio
71 James Chekoures 44 Head Shoe Repairing Proprietor Greece
72 Margaret Chekoures 42 Wife — Hungary
73 Martin D Roberts 74 Head — Wales
74 Sarah J Roberts THIS PERSON 69 Wife — Wales
75 William Roberts 43 Son Confectionery Store Proprietor Ohio
76 Lucy Roberts 25 Daughter Salesgirl Ohio
77 David R Roberts 38 Head Pattern Maker Ohio
78 Maude S Roberts 38 Wife — Ohio
79 Marion R Roberts 16 Daughter Salesgirl Ohio
80 Margaret L Roberts 15 Daughter Carrier Ohio

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)

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