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Emma Robinson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Emma Robinson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Emma M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Robinson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Annette Robinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Georgia Robinson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Hellen Robinson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Emma Robinson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| George Robinson | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Annette Robinson | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| George Robinson | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 10
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Emma Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 21
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Emma M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Emma Robinson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Robinson
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Illinois
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Sibling
Georgia Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annette Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hellen Robinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel427:0631)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mc Harris Clifford | 21 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Poindexter Olga | 21 | Step-daughter | None | Ohio |
| 3 | Poindexter Carl | 18 | Step-son | News Butcher | Ohio |
| 4 | Poindexter Clyde | 17 | Step-son | None | Ohio |
| 5 | Richard Carson | 33 | Head | Postal Clerk | Ohio |
| 6 | Florence Carson | 24 | Wife-H | None | Alabama |
| 7 | Mariah Carson | 72 | Mother | None | Ohio |
| 8 | Jerry H. Jr. Rosa | 24 | Head | Post Office Clerk | Mississippi |
| 9 | Ina M. Rosa | 21 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 10 | Jerry H. Iii Rosa | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Ina M. Rosa | 0 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 12 | James Geo. Thompson | 23 | Lodger | Post Office Clerk | Philippine Is. |
| 13 | Vivian M. Thompson | 18 | Lodger | None | Illinois |
| 14 | George R. Thompson | 0 | Lodger | None | Illinois |
| 15 | George Robinson | 42 | Head | Porter | Mississippi |
| 16 | Annette Robinson | 41 | Wife-H | None | Mississippi |
| 17 | Emma M. Robinson THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 18 | George Jr. Robinson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Annette Robinson | 15 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 20 | Hellen Robinson | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 21 | Georgia Robinson | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Catherine Robinson | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 23 | Perry L. Catron | 33 | Head | Policeman | Tennessee |
| 24 | Gertrude E. Catron | 30 | Wife-H | None | Mississippi |
| 25 | Perretta Catron | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Bertrand Catron | 9 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Vandele Catron | 8 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Lennell Catron | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Savanah Butler | 45 | Mother-in-law | None | Mississippi |
| 30 | Louis J. Oliver | 42 | Head | Postal Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Frances Oliver | 41 | Wife-H | None | Alabama |
| 32 | William L. Oliver | 15 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 33 | William Adams | 27 | Head | Usher | Illinois |
| 34 | Thompson | 41 | Lodger | Practical Nurse | Kentucky |
| 35 | John Hill | 44 | Lodger | None | Kentucky |
| 36 | Anna M. Buckner | 21 | Lodger | None | Illinois |
| 37 | Harry L. Gill | 40 | Head | Letter Carrier | Ohio |
| 38 | Lelia Gill | 38 | Wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 39 | Edlar Warren | 10 | Step-son | None | Georgia |
| 40 | Henry Jackson | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 41 | Madison Galloway | 24 | Lodger | Tailor | Georgia |
| 42 | Naomie Galloway | 22 | Wife-L | None | Georgia |
| 43 | Julian M. Ford | 23 | Lodger | Floor Man | Texas |
| 44 | Juliet Ford | 19 | Lodger | None | Louisiana |
| 45 | Joseph Hamlish | 60 | Head | None | Louisiana |
| 46 | Catherine Hamlish | 48 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 47 | Joseph Jr. Hamlish | 22 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 48 | Landy Hamlish | 14 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 49 | Lauden Hamlish | 11 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 50 | Marie Hamlish | 8 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
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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)