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William Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this William Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Natchitoches-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clara — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Natchitoches-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Natchitoches |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Robinson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Charlie Robinson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Suzette Robinson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 18
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | LOUISIANA |
| Father's Birthplace | LOUISIANA |
| Mother's Birthplace | LOUISIANA |
| Occupation | General Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Head, age 28
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Head, age 40
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Natchitoches |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Clara Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Clara Robinson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Louisiana
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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 — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01415-00180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allie M. Washington | 9 | — | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | J. C. Taylor | 20 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Estelle Taylor | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Field Rosa L. Taylor | 2 | Stepdaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Willie Taylor | 16 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Mary Taylor | 42 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Willie M. Taylor | 14 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | J. H. Taylor | 11 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Clara Taylor | 9 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Modess Taylor | 7 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Bettie M. Taylor | 4 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Henry Taylor | 3 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Paul Washington | 51 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Roselia Washington | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Cecelia Washington | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Ola M. Washington | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Ameal Washington | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Berthress Washington | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Judge Washington | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | John Aaron | 68 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Lou Aaron | 65 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Clotilda Johnson | 53 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Eugene Lacour | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Laura Lacour | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Wilfran Lacour | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Lily Mae Lacour | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Laura Lacour | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Eugene Lacour | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Amy Elizabeth Lacour | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Sam Clark | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Cora Clark | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Elijah Clark | 24 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Earnest Clark | 23 | Son | Pulpwood Cutter | Louisiana |
| 34 | William Robinson THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Suzette Robinson | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Charlie Robinson | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Charlie Lacaze | 79 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Katherine Lacaze | 63 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Gussie Washington | 69 | Head | — | Texas |
| 40 | Malinda Washington | 66 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)