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Robert Chapman — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Nansemond, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Chapman across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Nansemond, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Nansemond, Virginia |
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Saratoga Place |
| 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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Chapman | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Robert Chapman | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mary Chapman | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lexus Chapman | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Vanella Chapman | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Josiah Chapman | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Rita Chapman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Claude Chapman | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Michael Freeman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| William Freeman | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mary Chapman | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Katherine Freeman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Alice Chapman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| George Chapman | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Isle Of …
Son, age 2
Isle Of Wight, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Nansemond, Virginia
Son, age 13
Nansemond, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 14 household members
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Chapman across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Chapman
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Virginia
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Sibling
Alice Chapman
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Freeman
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Chapman
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lexus Chapman
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vanella Chapman
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josiah Chapman
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Chapman
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Freeman
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Chapman
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Chapman
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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 — Nansemond, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Nansemond, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2451unit:0902)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary L Baker | 16 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 2 | James A Baker | 13 | son | None | Virginia |
| 3 | George W Baker | 9 | son | None | Virginia |
| 4 | Charlie Barnes | 55 | Head | Handler Pro. | North Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Barnes | 48 | wife-H | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Handie Barnes | 24 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 7 | Bernice Barnes | 17 | daughter | Delivery Boy | Virginia |
| 8 | Garland Barnes | 14 | son | None | Virginia |
| 9 | Willie Webb | 58 | Head | Handler Lumber | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lillie Webb | 56 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 11 | Arethia Webb | 16 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 12 | Gunetta Webb | 9 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 13 | Egbert Hurdle | 52 | Head | Repair Track | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lizzie Hurdle | 35 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 15 | Egbert Hurdle | 17 | son | None | Virginia |
| 16 | Adelia Hurdle | 15 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 17 | Alice Hurdle | 8 | son | None | Virginia |
| 18 | Evel Freeman | 32 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 19 | Robert Freeman | 31 | brother | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 20 | Clim W Boone | 29 | Head | Steam Work | Virginia |
| 21 | Elmora Boone | 27 | wife | Laborer Pro. | North Carolina |
| 22 | Bertha Boone | 7 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 23 | Tommie Boone | 5 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 24 | Judie Lewis | 60 | mother-in-law | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Thomas Hardy | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Eva A Hardy | 20 | wife | Make Basket | North Carolina |
| 27 | Junius Ford | 43 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 28 | Annie M Ford | 32 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 29 | Hallie L Ford | 13 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 30 | Junius Jr. Ford | 10 | son | None | Virginia |
| 31 | William H Ford | 6 | son | None | Virginia |
| 32 | Helen M Ford | 3 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 33 | Lucile B Ford | 1 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 34 | Moses Chapman | 42 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 35 | Mary E Chapman | 33 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 36 | Vanella Chapman | 19 | daughter | Wash Cook | Virginia |
| 37 | Josiah Chapman | 18 | son | Helper | Virginia |
| 38 | Robert M Chapman THIS PERSON | 13 | son | None | Virginia |
| 39 | Mary H Chapman | 11 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 40 | Alice I Chapman | 10 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 41 | Claude W Chapman | 6 | son | None | Virginia |
| 42 | George H Chapman | 5 | son | None | Virginia |
| 43 | Lexus Chapman | 3 | son | None | Virginia |
| 44 | Rita A Chapman | 1 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 45 | William L Freeman | 23 | son-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 46 | Katherine Freeman | 15 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 47 | Michael L Freeman | 1 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 48 | Clinton Weaver | 57 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 49 | Maude L Weaver | 39 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 50 | Clinton Jr. Weaver | 22 | son | Painter | Virginia |
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)