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Charles Robinson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Charles Robinson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Charles S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Loft Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 60 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Robinson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Charles Robinson | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Clerence Gardner | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Oliver Robinson | Other | — | 73 | ~1857 |
| Frank Gardner | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Ellen Robinson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 24
New York, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Chas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Street Cleaner |
| Industry | City |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 43
New York, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Apartment House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 51
New York, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Charles S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Loft Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 60 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Robinson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Robinson
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1570:0986)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie W Dorsey | 45 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 2 | Bessie C Dorsey | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Isaac G Tromer | 38 | Lodger | Steward | South Carolina |
| 4 | Thomas Spruill | 22 | Lodger | Bus Boy | North Carolina |
| 5 | Danny W Strickland | 35 | Head | Servant | Georgia |
| 6 | Rosy Chism | 30 | Lodger | Servant | Georgia |
| 7 | John M Smith | 25 | Lodger | Porter | Jamaica B.W.I. |
| 8 | Elen S Ellington | 32 | Head | Trainer | Kansas |
| 9 | Louis Border | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | William A Richmond | 36 | Head | Pullman Porter | North Carolina |
| 11 | Clarence Mass | 37 | Lodger | Pullman Porter | North Carolina |
| 12 | Alfred J Wright | 28 | Lodger | Porter | North Carolina |
| 13 | Frederick B Smith | 26 | Lodger | Operator | North Carolina |
| 14 | James Harty | 24 | Lodger | Operator | Virginia |
| 15 | Daisy Veney | 29 | Lodger | Finisher | Virginia |
| 16 | Beverly H Starkly | 32 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 17 | Susan C Sheffill | 65 | Mother-in-law | Janitor | Virginia |
| 18 | Charles H Sheffill | 41 | Brother-in-law | Manager | New York |
| 19 | Beverly H Jr Starkly | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Elizabeth H Starkly | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | James E Starkly | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Earl Taylor | 28 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Olive Taylor | 24 | Wife | Servant | Florida |
| 24 | Emma Taylor | 18 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Louise Hatilip | 46 | Head | Laundress | Guadeloupe F.W.I. |
| 26 | Randolph Hollis | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Roy Thom | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 28 | Charles S Robinson THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 29 | Ellen L Robinson | 50 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 30 | Oliver Robinson | 73 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Hazel E Robinson | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Clerence L Gardner | 31 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 33 | Frank C Gardner | 27 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 34 | Lyllia B Walker | 45 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Minnie R Pindar | 23 | Daughter | Servant | Florida |
| 36 | Bernard Pindar | 4 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Cleveland Gilmor | 2 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Lucille G Pindar | 17 | Daughter | Laundress | Florida |
| 39 | Dorothy E Lovette | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Lila M Jordan | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 41 | Edgar H Pratt | 36 | Head | Chauffeur | Florida |
| 42 | Jean T Pratt | 79 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Mattie E Frubbs | 68 | Aunt | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | David Jr Stanley | 22 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 45 | Gladys Stanley | 21 | Wife | Servant | North Carolina |
| 46 | Sidney R Harris | 44 | Head | Pullman Porter | Antigua B.W.I. |
| 47 | Louise Harris | 30 | Wife | Servant | Antigua B.W.I. |
| 48 | Howard Harris | 20 | Son | Operator | New York |
| 49 | Dorothy E Harris | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Bernard Countel | 27 | Head | Car Washer | Maryland |
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)