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John Robinson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Berkeley, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Robinson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berkeley, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Berkeley, West Virginia |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Opequon District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Robinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| John Robinson | Head | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| George Robinson | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Annie Robinson | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1910
Berkeley, West …
Head, age 47
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farmer |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Berkeley, West …
Head, age 57
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Berkeley, West …
Head, age 67
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Robinson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Berkeley, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Robinson
Head · 1930 · age 67 · b. ~1863 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkeley, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkeley, West Virginia
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47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2526unit:0557)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William B. Bowers | 40 | Head | Loco Engineer | West Virginia |
| 52 | Alma V. Bowers | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Louise Bowers | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Margaret B. Bowers | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Ronald B. Bowers | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | John Robinson THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 57 | Annie Belle Robinson | 62 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 58 | George W. Robinson | 29 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 59 | Edith M. Robinson | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Bert N. Roke | 40 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 61 | Carrie J. Roke | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Nellie L. Roke | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Bettie L. Roke | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | David Hunter Riner | 50 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 65 | Mary B. Riner | 41 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 66 | Barbara A. Riner | 23 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Effie Leona Riner | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Charles A. Riner | 19 | Son | Helper | West Virginia |
| 69 | David Willard Riner | 16 | Son | Helper | West Virginia |
| 70 | Hayward T. Rutherford | 49 | Head | Tel Operator | Virginia |
| 71 | Loda Rutherford | 36 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 72 | Evelyn J. Rutherford | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Edgar H. Collins | 34 | Head | Brakeman | West Virginia |
| 74 | Maggie C. Collins | 38 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 75 | Albert H. Collins | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Bessie R. Collins | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Raymond C. Collins | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Winston T. Collins | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Earl E. Collins | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Mildred E. Collins | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Hilda E. Collins | 15 | Sister | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | John H. Robinson | 37 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 83 | Annie M. Robinson | 30 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 84 | John O. Robinson | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Lester E. Robinson | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Harold A. Robinson | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | William H. Mcmichael | 27 | Head | Signal Man | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Edna M. Mcmichael | 27 | Wife | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Earl R. Lawrence | 30 | Head | Helper | Virginia |
| 90 | Hazel P. Lawrence | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Dist. Columbia |
| 91 | Earl R. Jr. Lawrence | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Austin H. Lawrence | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Roy L. Lawrence | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Lester D. Lawrence | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Bernard H. Bowers | 27 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 96 | Mary Hazel Bowers | 28 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 97 | Robert R. Riner | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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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)