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Bessie Robinson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Knox, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Robinson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Knox, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Knox, Kentucky |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Shrub P O |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Robinson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Boyd Robinson | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Harvey Robinson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Bertha Robinson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Chelsea Robinson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Bessie Robinson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mitchell Robinson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Henry Robinson | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Alta Robinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Knox, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Knox, Kentucky · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Knox, Kentucky
Daughter, age 23
Knox, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Bessie Robinson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Knox, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Robinson
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Harvey Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alta Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mitchell Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Boyd Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chelsea Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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
1930 US Federal Census — Knox, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Knox, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel763:0278)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bill Mills | 36 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 52 | Molly Mills | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Louis Mills | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Ethel Mills | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Stacy Mills | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Bertha Mills | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Edna Mills | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Gladys Mills | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Jerry Smith | 74 | Head | Retired | Kentucky |
| 60 | Walter Smith | 30 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 61 | Edna Smith | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Foster Smith | 42 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 63 | Una Smith | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Senior Smith | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Ellen Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Delanie Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Denver Smith | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Pearl Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Joe Smith | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Henry Smith | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Saml Smith | 36 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 72 | Edna Smith | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Carrie Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Archie Smith | 44 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 75 | Annie J. Smith | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Reuben B. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Steve Smith | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Delia Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | John C. Smith | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mollie Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Archie Jr. Smith | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Henry Robinson | 54 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 83 | Maggie Robinson | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Bertha Robinson | 26 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 85 | Bessie Robinson THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Cook | Kentucky |
| 86 | Boyd Robinson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 87 | Alta Robinson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | Mitchell Robinson | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 89 | Harvey Robinson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Chelsea Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Nathan Robinson | 52 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 92 | Mollie Robinson | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Nannie Robinson | 25 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 94 | Daniel Robinson | 22 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 95 | Minnie Robinson | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 96 | Rufus Robinson | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Thelma Robinson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Junior Robinson | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Dan Joe Robinson | 1 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)