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Walter Robinson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Leon-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Walter Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leon-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Florida Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLeon-County, Florida
SurnameRobinson
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 11
1935 Residence (County)Leon
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
Township / WardPrecinct 11
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Robinson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Mary Robinson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Lewis Robinson Head — 45 ~1895
George Robinson Son — 8 ~1932
Booker Robinson Son — 6 ~1934
Willie Robinson Son — 13 ~1927
Lewis Robinson Son — 14 ~1926
Walter Robinson Son — 12 ~1928
Eugenia Robinson Spouse — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1930
Leon, Florida
Son, age 1
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robinson
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Leon-County, Florida
Son, age 12
Leon-County, Florida · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Robinson
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 11
1935 Residence (County) Leon
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Walter Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Walter Robinson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Florida
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Sibling
Willie Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Booker Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Leon-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00597-00767)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dusky 40 Wife Housewife Florida
2 Philip Dusky 22 Son Laborer Florida
3 George Dusky 18 Son Laborer Florida
4 Elizabeth Maxwell 9 Niece — Florida
5 Edward D. Jackson 60 Head Farm Operator Florida
6 Anna Jackson 51 Wife Housewife Florida
7 Richard Anderson 61 Head Farm Operator Florida
8 Julia Anderson 62 Wife Housewife Florida
9 Lewis Anderson 20 Son Laborer Florida
10 Lewis Robinson 45 Head Farm Operator Florida
11 Eugenia Robinson 23 Wife Housewife Florida
12 Mary Robinson 16 Daughter — Florida
13 Lewis Jr. Robinson 14 Son — Florida
14 Willie Lee Robinson 13 Son — Florida
15 Walter Robinson THIS PERSON 12 Son — Florida
16 George Henry Robinson 8 Son — Florida
17 Booker T. Robinson 6 Son — Florida
18 Elizabeth Robinson 4 Daughter — Florida
19 Henry Walker 62 Head Farm Operator Florida
20 Henrietta Walker 14 Son — Florida
21 Albert Cofield 53 Head Farm Operator Florida
22 May Cofield 41 Wife Housewife Florida
23 Beatrice Cofield 14 Daughter — Florida
24 James Cofield 12 Son — Florida
25 Minnie Cofield 10 Daughter — Florida
26 Arthur Cofield 8 Son — Florida
27 Annie Cofield 7 Daughter — Florida
28 Willie Cofield 6 Son — Florida
29 Lily Cofield 6 Daughter — Florida
30 Johnnie Cofield 2 Son — Florida
31 Melbert Cofield 3 Son — Florida
32 Essie Cofield 6 Daughter — Florida
33 Mary Cofield 2 Daughter — Florida
34 George Jr. Cofield 41 Head Farm Operator Florida
35 Mary Lee Cofield 30 Wife — Florida
36 Blanche Lee Cofield 3 Daughter — Florida
37 Albert Cofield 4 Son — Florida
38 Henry Cofield 6 Son — Florida
39 Jenness Cofield 3 Son — Florida
40 Lily Cofield 1 Daughter — Florida

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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