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Robert Bruce — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this Robert Bruce across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & W — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationErie, New York
SurnameBruce
Given NameRobert L.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardHamburg Village
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Burton Bruce Son — 16 ~1914
W Bruce Head — 40 ~1890
Laura Bruce Other — 39 ~1891
Ada Bruce Daughter — 2 ~1928
Robert Bruce Son — 13 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 3
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bruce
Given Name Robert L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Son, age 13
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Bruce
Given Name Robert L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Head, age 24
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brock
Given Name Robert W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Occupation Assistant Manager
Industry Household Finance Office
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 80
Income (1939) 1800
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Bruce across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Bruce (~0.92 confidence) and father W Bruce (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Bruce (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Bruce
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
W Bruce
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Bruce
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Bruce
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Burton Bruce
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Bruce
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Erie, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1435:0729)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Amos J. Jr. Minkel 10 Son — New York
52 Florence Minkel 27 Maid Servant New York
53 Fred Hauch 41 Head Agent New York
54 Flora J. Hauch 38 Sister-H Teacher New York
55 George Hickman 71 Head Adjuster New York
56 Amelia Hickman 63 Wife-H — New York
57 Luella Hickman 20 Daughter — New York
58 Louisa Acker 89 Mother-in-law — New York
59 George Grotung 73 Head Janitor New York
60 Ida E. Grotung 70 Wife-H — New York
61 W. Henry Bruce 40 Head Dealer New York
62 Laura E. Bruce 39 Wife-H — New York
63 Burton C. Bruce 16 Son — New York
64 Robert L. Bruce THIS PERSON 13 Son — New York
65 Ada H. Bruce 2 Daughter — New York
66 Newton C. Fish 71 Head Merchant New York
67 Ina A. Fish 71 Wife-H — New York
68 Morris M. Schubert 45 Head — New York
69 Mary L. Schubert 51 Wife-H — New York
70 Martin S. Schubert 19 Son — New York
71 Mary Schubert 71 Mother — New York
72 Mather C. Phelon 41 Head — Pennsylvania
73 Katherine Phelon 46 Wife-H — Pennsylvania
74 James R. Phelon 16 Son — New York
75 Charles M. Phelon 13 Son — New York
76 Harriett M. Phelon 10 Daughter — New York
77 John H. Phelon 6 Son — New York
78 Albert Handy 33 Boarder Laborer Indiana
79 Sarah Lapp 67 Head — New York
80 Gertrude Lapp 39 Daughter Clerk New York
81 Fred W. Johnson 27 Head — Pennsylvania
82 Leah D. Johnson 38 Wife-H — New York
83 Marguerite Abbott 10 Step-daughter — New York
84 Herbert Johnson 1 Son — New York
85 John B. Hund 62 Head — New York
86 Emma J. Hund 54 Wife-H — New York
87 Harold J. Hoppe 8 Nephew — New York
88 Oscar Tidball 57 Head Engineer New York
89 Emma S. Tidball 52 Wife-H Stenographer New York
90 Ella S. Tidball 78 Mother — New York
91 Robert H. Wasson 34 Head Lawyer New York
92 Mildred H. Wasson 33 Wife-H — New York
93 William J. Harper 37 Head Engineer New York
94 Beulah A. Harper 35 Wife-H — New York
95 Mary E. Harper 10 Daughter — New York
96 Eleanor C. Harper 6 Daughter — New York
97 Barbara A. Harper 4 Daughter — New York
98 William J. Jr. Harper 2 Son — New York
99 Cornelia Kettle 72 Mother-in-law — New York
100 William J. Dannah 31 Head Roller New York

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Pedigree Summary

Robert + 2 siblings
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)

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