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Robert Boyd — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Sunflower, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Robert Boyd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sunflower, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Sarah — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sunflower, Mississippi |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Boyd | Head | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| Miller Boyd | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Robert Boyd | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Clyde Boyd | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Sargel Boyd | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Edgar Boyd | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Sarah Boyd | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sunflower, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Robert Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Head, age 25
Sunflower-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Roscoe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 27 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| 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 Robert Boyd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Boyd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Boyd
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Boyd
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Boyd
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Boyd
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Boyd
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Edgar Boyd
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Boyd
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Miller Boyd
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sargel Boyd
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 — Sunflower, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Sunflower, Mississippi
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1143unit:0573)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lula Russell | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lizzie Russell | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Eloise Russell | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Tomas Scott | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Lula E Scott | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Ernest E Scott | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Florence L Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Alex J Scott | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | John B Scott | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Rachel Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Mona Geneter Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Mary E Scott | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Pearl M Scott | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Jack Smith | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Eliza Smith | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Jeffro F Smith | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | James M Smith | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Jerry D Smith | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Albert B Smith | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Milton J Smith | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Stule Magle | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Jessie M Magle | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Travis L Magle | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | John France | 44 | Head | Garden Work | Mississippi |
| 75 | Minnie M France | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | John M France | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Ruby May France | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Minnie P France | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Mary E France | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Will Jones | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Elzanie J Jones | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Arthur D Jones | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Eunice L Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | James A Boyd | 72 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Sarah J Boyd | 59 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Edgar A Boyd | 22 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Robert H Boyd THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Clyde Boyd | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Sargel Boyd | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Miller H Boyd | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Geo Boatman | 63 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Martha J Boatman | 50 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Sadie L Boatman | 27 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Jesse D Boatman | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Murrar S Boatman | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Agnes O Boatman | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Anderson Lee | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 98 | James Lee | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)