Thomas Roberts — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anna — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hamilton-County, Ohio
Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Rossmoyne
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Additional Details
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Township / Ward	Rossmoyne
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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 Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Dolores Roberts	Daughter	—	5	~1935
Virginia Roberts	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Thomas Roberts	Head	—	43	~1897
Savanah Roberts	Spouse	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Hamilton, Ohio

Son, age 22

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Thomas W.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Hamilton, Ohio

Head, age 32

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Thomas H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	20.00
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Hamilton-County, Ohio

Head, age 43

Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Rossmoyne
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Roberts across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Anna Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Anna Roberts

b. ~1867

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

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Anchor record

Thomas Roberts

Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Ohio

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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 — Hamilton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03080-00854)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Althea Thornell	25	Wife	—	Ohio
2	Manfred Broue	28	Head	Brick Mason	Ohio
3	Daisy O. Broue	30	Wife	—	Kentucky
4	William Kettau	29	Head	Asphalt Coater	Ohio
5	Ruth E. Kettau	25	Wife	—	Ohio
6	Janet Kettau	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
7	Charles Walter	59	Head	Salesman	Ohio
8	Frances B. Walter	58	Wife	—	Ohio
9	Charles Jr. Walter	30	Son	Agent	Ohio
10	Raymond Walter	25	Son	Clerk	Ohio
11	Robert Walter	27	Son	Packer	Ohio
12	Paul Walter	22	Son	Clerk	Ohio
13	Bernard Walter	20	Son	Attendant	Ohio
14	Mary Walter	18	Daughter	—	Ohio
15	Shirley M. Walter	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
16	Theodore Thilmel	53	Head	Tailor	Germany
17	Adelaide Thilmel	53	Wife	—	Iowa
18	Margaret Thilmel	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
19	Herbert C. Withers	26	Head	Steel Floor	Ohio
20	Alexander Snellen	50	Head	Railway Clerk	Illinois
21	Marie Snellen	47	Wife	—	Ohio
22	Carol Snellen	22	Daughter	Psychometrist	Ohio
23	John Tucker	37	Head	Shipping Clerk	Ohio
24	Janette A. Tucker	35	Wife	—	Ohio
25	Jenny Tucker	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
26	John Tucker	3	Son	—	Ohio
27	George D. Berkley	71	Head	—	Ohio
28	Clara Berkley	65	Wife	—	Ohio
29	Volney Leslie	38	Head	Steam Fitter	Indiana
30	Ethel B. Leslie	34	Wife	—	Michigan
31	Donna Leslie	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
32	Verall Leslie	3	Son	—	Ohio
33	Jessie Wentworth	65	Head	Inspector	Kentucky
34	Marguerite Wentworth	27	Daughter	—	Illinois
35	Harvey Knafmeyer	27	Son-in-law	Mechanic	Ohio
36	Marguerite Knafmeyer	25	Daughter	—	Illinois
37	Thomas Roberts THIS PERSON	43	Head	—	Kentucky
38	Savanah Roberts	40	Wife	—	Ohio
39	Virginia Roberts	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
40	Dolores Roberts	5	Daughter	—	Ohio

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Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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