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Willie Roberts — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Terrell-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Willie Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Terrell-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTerrell-County, Georgia
SurnameRoberts
Given NameWillie P.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)H-54 Dawson
1935 Residence (County)Terrell
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked15
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardH54 Dawson
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Mattie Roberts Daughter — 10 ~1930
Russel Roberts Son — 13 ~1927
Curtis Roberts Son — 16 ~1924
Eugene Roberts Daughter — 23 ~1917
Mary Roberts Spouse — 47 ~1893
Willie Roberts Son — 16 ~1924
Herschel Roberts Son — 12 ~1928
Peter Roberts Head — 49 ~1891
Marvin Roberts Son — 2 ~1938
Isaiah Roberts Son — 23 ~1917
Joseph Roberts Son — 7 ~1933
Nathaniel Roberts Son — ~1940

Census Appearances

1930
Terrell, Georgia
Son, age 6
Terrell, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robertson
Given Name Willie M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Terrell-County, Georgia
Son, age 16
Terrell-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 12 household members
Surname Roberts
Given Name Willie P.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) H-54 Dawson
1935 Residence (County) Terrell
Occupation laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 15
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
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 Willie Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Nathaniel Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russel Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaiah Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herschel Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Terrell-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00712-00750)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Isaiah 22 Son Laborer Georgia
2 Willie Isaiah 20 Son Laborer Georgia
3 Mollie Isaiah 19 Daughter Laborer Georgia
4 Ida M. Isaiah 17 Daughter Laborer Georgia
5 Eddie Isaiah 12 Son — Georgia
6 Lizzie M. Isaiah 10 Daughter — Georgia
7 Thelma Isaiah 8 Son — Georgia
8 Susana Isaiah 6 Daughter — Georgia
9 Ophelia Isaiah 4 Daughter — Georgia
10 Robert Isaiah 4 Son — Georgia
11 Annie L. Isaiah 2 Daughter — Georgia
12 Johnnie Isaiah 0 Son — Georgia
13 Cayborn Bayton 29 Head Farmer Georgia
14 Cora Bayton 27 Wife Laborer Georgia
15 Cora V. Bayton 7 Daughter — Georgia
16 Willie E. Bayton 1 Son — Georgia
17 Alberta Stewart 40 Head Farmer Georgia
18 Edd Stewart 18 Son Laborer Georgia
19 George Stewart 15 Son Laborer Georgia
20 Albert Stewart 13 Son — Georgia
21 Charlie L. Stewart 9 Son — Georgia
22 Mary Stewart 6 Daughter — Georgia
23 Joe R. Stewart 4 Son — Georgia
24 Ellen Stewart 0 Daughter — Georgia
25 Cary Barner 50 Head Farmer Georgia
26 Minnie L. Barner 42 Wife Laborer Georgia
27 Clayborn Edwards 22 Son in law — Georgia
28 Anna Edwards 22 Daughter in law — Georgia
29 Peter Roberts 49 Head Farmer Georgia
30 Mary Roberts 47 Wife Laborer Georgia
31 Isaiah Roberts 23 Son Laborer Georgia
32 Curtis Roberts 16 Son Laborer Georgia
33 Willie P. Roberts THIS PERSON 16 Son Laborer Georgia
34 Russel Roberts 13 Son — Georgia
35 Herschel Roberts 12 Son — Georgia
36 Mattie B. Roberts 10 Daughter — Georgia
37 Joseph Roberts 7 Son — Georgia
38 Eugene Roberts 23 Daughter Laborer Georgia
39 Marvin J. Roberts 2 Son — Georgia
40 Nathaniel Roberts 0 Son — 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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