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Helen Roberts — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Helen Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa Roberts | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Jerome Roberts | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Edward Roberts | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| John Roberts | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Walter Roberts | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Garnett Roberts | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Roberts | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Charles Roberts | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Helen Roberts | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 7
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 18
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | stenographer |
| Industry | lawyer's office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Helen Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Roberts
Daughter · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · Alabama
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Sibling
Jerome Roberts
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Roberts
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Roberts
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Roberts
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Garnett Roberts
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Roberts
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Jefferson, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus26uscers:0419)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linton O. Barclay | 49 | Head | Conductor | Georgia |
| 2 | Evie V. Barclay | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Ruth Barclay | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Linton Jr. Barclay | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | James Barclay | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Earl Barclay | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | James Easter | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Laura Easter | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | William T. Johns | 51 | Head | Flagman | Alabama |
| 10 | Hubert Johns | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Harold Johns | 16 | Son | Mason | Alabama |
| 12 | Cecil Johns | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | William T. Jr. Johns | 12 | Son | Office Boy | Alabama |
| 14 | Alfred Vidal | 70 | Head | — | France |
| 15 | Mary Vidal | 67 | Wife | — | France |
| 16 | Lewis E. Tate | 27 | Head | Blacksmith | Alabama |
| 17 | Anna Tate | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Lewis E. Tate | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Claude Denton | 27 | Head | Tester | Alabama |
| 20 | Ella L. Denton | 53 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Edward F. Foodendall | 19 | Stepbrother | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Blanche Foodendall | 28 | Stepsister | Laborer | Alabama |
| 23 | Elizabeth Foodendall | 8 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Lylia Foodendall | 5 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 25 | John W. Cloud | 21 | Brother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Mary E. Cloud | 18 | Sister | Helper | Alabama |
| 27 | James B. Wilson | 30 | Head | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 28 | Irene M. Wilson | 27 | Wife | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 29 | Ray T. Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Mary L. Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | John E. Martin | 28 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Ida Martin | 24 | Wife | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 33 | Sara E. Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Gloria J. Martin | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Lizzie C. Taylor | 57 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Hoyt L. Taylor | 31 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | William G. Osburn | 24 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 38 | Ida Osburn | 22 | Wife | Furnaceman | Tennessee |
| 39 | Charles Osburn | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Charles R. Roberts | 42 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 41 | Theresa J. Roberts | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Garnett Roberts | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Walter Roberts | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Helen Roberts THIS PERSON | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | John L. Roberts | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Mary C. Roberts | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Jerome Roberts | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Edward Roberts | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | John E. Jones | 51 | Head | Trackman | Mississippi |
| 50 | Emma Jones | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)