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Willie Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Willie Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Millie & Lois — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lyons |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | E 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lyons |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urline Robinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Hazel Robinson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Willie Robinson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Franklin Robinson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Elijah Robinson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Robinson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Willie Robinson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Jessie Robinson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, South …
Son, age 22
Calhoun, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Calhoun, South …
Head, age 31
Calhoun, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Calhoun-County, South …
Head, age 44
Calhoun-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lyons |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | E 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Willie Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Millie Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lois Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Millie Robinson
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lois Robinson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · South Carolina
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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 — Calhoun-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03792-00292)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harry Dukes | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Rufus Williams | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Lillie Williams | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Bill Williams | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Sister Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Willie Robinson THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Jessie Robinson | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Willie Jr Robinson | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Urline Robinson | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | James Robinson | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Elijah Robinson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Franklin Robinson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Hazel Robinson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Joe Goodwine | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Annie Goodwine | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Marie Goodwine | 16 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 57 | Geneva Goodwine | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | John Goodwine | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 59 | Katherine Goodwine | 18 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 60 | Junior Goodwine | 0 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Daniel Mcdaniel | 62 | Head | Overseer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Sara Mcdaniel | 59 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Dautzler Rast | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Kathleen Rast | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Jim Rast | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ed Rast | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Dean Rast | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Betty Lou Rast | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Willie Butler | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Evans Butler | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Bernice Butler | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Eddie Butler | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Willie Mae Butler | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Carrie Butler | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Willie Jr Butler | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | I. W. Butler | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Eva Mae Butler | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Maybelle Butler | 20 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Dalved Culler | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Ollie Culler | 28 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Willie
Gen 1 · 2 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)