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Robert Austin — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Caldwell, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Austin across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Caldwell, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & William — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Caldwell, North Carolina |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7.50 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hudson Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Austin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Essie Austin | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Toy Austin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Hester Austin | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Robert Austin | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Jerry Austin | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mae Austin | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1900
Caldwell, North …
Son, age 15
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Caldwell, North …
Son, age 23
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Caldwell, North …
Head, age 33
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Caldwell, North …
Head, age 44
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Robert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7.50 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Robert Austin across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Caldwell, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Austin (~0.92 confidence) and father William Austin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Austin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Austin
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Austin
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Austin
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Austin
Head · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Caldwell, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Caldwell, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1678unit:0536)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chick T. Butler | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Betty Butler | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Mary Butler | 15 | Daughter | Spinner | Virginia |
| 4 | Alice Butler | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Henry Butler | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Chick T. Jr. Butler | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Troy Butler | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Ernest S. Austin | 18 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Sally Austin | 17 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Avery Griffin | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mollie Griffin | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Marie Griffin | 19 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 13 | Guy Griffin | 17 | Son | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Griffin | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Murphy Huffman | 23 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bonnie Huffman | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Huffman | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Ralph Huffman | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Robert A. Austin THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Hester Austin | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Essie Austin | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Toy Austin | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jerry Austin | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lois Austin | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mae Austin | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Robey L. Mcgee | 30 | Head | Spooler Operator | North Carolina |
| 27 | Alice Mcgee | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Thomas Mcgee | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lena Mcgee | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Jesse F. Price | 72 | Head | Writes Novels | North Carolina |
| 31 | Isabel Price | 68 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | John H. Riddle | 49 | Head | Bale Fitter | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bell Riddle | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Dayton Riddle | 20 | Son | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Talmage Riddle | 17 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 36 | Charles Hall | 19 | Step son | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Laura Bell Hall | 18 | Step Daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 38 | Bessie Hall | 16 | Step Daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 39 | David Hall | 14 | Step son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Gwyn Campbell | 48 | Head | Farm Overseer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Callie Campbell | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Annie Campbell | 19 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ella Campbell | 17 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Campbell | 15 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 45 | Doris Campbell | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Irene Campbell | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Robert Campbell | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Don Campbell | 20 | Head | Twister Oper. | North Carolina |
| 49 | Maggie Campbell | 20 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 50 | Annie Riddle | 75 | Mother in law | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)