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Robert Bates — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Union, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Bates across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bogansville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bates | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Bryson Bates | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Robert Bates | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Ada Bates | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Benjamin Bates | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lucile Bates | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, South …
Head, age 38
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | Rupert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Union, South …
Head, age 48
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Bates across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Union, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Bates
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2214unit:0884)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Dumpy Cunningham | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Rebecca Cunningham | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Isaac Cunningham | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | James Mcconney | 59 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Bedford H. Milton | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Robert Bates THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Ada Bates | 39 | Wife | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 58 | Benjamin J. Bates | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Lucile E. Bates | 17 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 60 | Jim T. Bates | 16 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 61 | Bryson Bates | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | William Jeter | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Eveline L. Jeter | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 64 | Eloise Jeter | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Robert Jeter | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Henderson Ray | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Annie Ray | 25 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 68 | Maggie Ray | 22 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 69 | Henrietta Ray | 18 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 70 | Callie Ray | 16 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 71 | Wife J. Jr. Wilburn | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Mindy Wilburn | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Duffy J. Wilburn | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 74 | Jasper M. Wilburn | 15 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 75 | Mattie A. Wilburn | 13 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 76 | Mary Wilburn | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Annie Ruth Wilburn | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Johnson Green | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Millie Green | 46 | Wife | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 80 | Corina Green | 16 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 81 | Irene Green | 12 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 82 | Willie F. Green | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Millie May Green | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Charles Mac Hallens | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Bertie Hallens | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Isaac T. Hallens | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Ruth F. Hallens | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Charles M. Jr. Hallens | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Linder Green | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Thomas Green | 15 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 91 | Lewis Green | 13 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 92 | Nellie Green | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Williemene Green | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | W. H. Green | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Lonnie L. Bishop | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Cordelia F. Bishop | 58 | Wife | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 97 | James F. Bishop | 25 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Arthur Bishop | 20 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 99 | Jasper Bishop | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 100 | John T. Bishop | 21 | Son | Printer | South Carolina |
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)