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William Robbins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Robbins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHancock-County, Georgia
SurnameRobbins
Given NameWilliam H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Rural
1935 Residence (County)Hancock
Additional Details
OccupationLabourer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Income (1939)88
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLabourer
Township / WardRural
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Christine Robbins Daughter — 5 ~1935
Lucy Robbins Daughter — 11 ~1929
Sarah Robbins Daughter — 7 ~1933
William Robbins Son — 19 ~1921
Reed Robbins Head — 40 ~1900
Essie Robbins Spouse — 36 ~1904
Verlene Robbins Daughter — 1 ~1939
Robert Robbins Son — 13 ~1927
Ruby Robbins Son — 2 ~1938
Reed Robbins Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Hancock, Georgia
Son, age 10
Hancock, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robin
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Hancock-County, Georgia
Son, age 19
Hancock-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
Surname Robbins
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Rural
1935 Residence (County) Hancock
Occupation Labourer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Income (1939) 88
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 William Robbins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Robbins
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Sibling
Robert Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verlene Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reed Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Hancock-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00683-00122)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Leroy Stembridge 33 Head Sawyer Georgia
42 Fannie Stembridge 33 Wife — Georgia
43 Nathan A. Amos 24 Head Farmer Georgia
44 Willie Bell Amos 22 Wife — Georgia
45 Willie Amos 37 Head Farmer Georgia
46 Lula Amos 74 Mother — Georgia
47 Albert Amos 35 Brother Labourer Georgia
48 Love Amos 31 Brother Labourer Georgia
49 George Ann Shell 79 Head — Georgia
50 Pearl Shell 30 Granddaughter — Georgia
51 Janice Stembridge 55 Head Mid Wife Georgia
52 Berry Stembridge 27 Son Farmer Georgia
53 Ollie May Stembridge 18 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
54 Sanford Stembridge 25 Son Labourer Georgia
55 John Stembridge 20 Son Labourer Georgia
56 Tony Stembridge 18 Son Labourer Georgia
57 Lofire Stembridge 15 Daughter — Georgia
58 Yfroe Stembridge 13 Son Labourer Georgia
59 Minnie May Stembridge 12 Granddaughter — Georgia
60 Jerry Lee Stembridge 5 Grandson — Georgia
61 Joseph D. Stembridge 61 Head Farmer Georgia
62 Carrie Stembridge 39 Wife — Georgia
63 Boston Stembridge 22 Son Labourer Georgia
64 Annie M. Foster 21 Daughter Labourer Georgia
65 Tommy M. Foster 2 Grandson — Georgia
66 Sam Bailey 33 Head Labourer Georgia
67 Mable Bailey 32 Wife — Georgia
68 Eva Lou Bailey 10 Daughter — Georgia
69 Ed Bailey 8 Son — Georgia
70 Reed Robbins 40 Head Farmer Georgia
71 Essie B. B. Robbins 36 Wife — Georgia
72 William H. Robbins THIS PERSON 19 Son Labourer Georgia
73 Reed Jr. Robbins 17 Son Labourer Georgia
74 Robert Lee Robbins 13 Son — Georgia
75 Lucy Ann Robbins 11 Daughter — Georgia
76 Sarah Kate Robbins 7 Daughter — Georgia
77 Christine Robbins 5 Daughter — Georgia
78 Ruby Robbins 2 Son — Georgia
79 Verlene Robbins 1 Daughter — Georgia
80 James H. Eaton 54 Head Farmer Georgia

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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