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Robert Cochran — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Cochran across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, North Carolina |
| Surname | Cochran |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Cochran | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Robert Cochran | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Elizabeth Cochran | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Lottie Cochran | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Lottie Cochran | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 31
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cochran |
| Given Name | Robert O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Telephone Co. |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 42
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cochrane |
| Given Name | Robert Q |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Trouble man |
| Industry | Telephone Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 52
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Cochran |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Cochran across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Cochran
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1706unit:0013)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Vanda Helderman | 29 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Inez Helderman | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ruth Helderman | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lyons | 35 | Boarder | Barber | North Carolina |
| 55 | Spero M. Petrou | 35 | Head | Merchant | Greece |
| 56 | Alice Petrou | 25 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | August L. Glenn | 22 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 58 | Ruth Glenn | 22 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Robert Dennis | 50 | Head | Mechanic | Canada-Eng |
| 60 | Elizabeth Dennis | 40 | Wife-H | — | Canada-Eng |
| 61 | Justus F. Thomas | 31 | Head-L-in-law | Lineman | North Carolina |
| 62 | Beatrice Thomas | 28 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Dorothy Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Anna Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Wyatt Thomas | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Minor Thomas | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | George Heberer | 41 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 68 | James Heberer | 27 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Billie Heberer | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Carl Heberer | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Philip Heberer | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Betty Heberer | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Patricia Heberer | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Eloise Heberer | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Joan Heberer | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Millard Pringle | 33 | Head | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 77 | Eleanor Pringle | 25 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ann Pringle | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Robert B. Cochran THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lottie Cochran | 47 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Lottie Cochran | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Mary Cochran | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Elizabeth Cochran | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | David B. Austin | 30 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 85 | Marion Austin | 27 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 86 | Harry B. Conder | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Ida Conder | 17 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Hubbard Waller | 40 | Head | Dentist | North Carolina |
| 89 | Bess Waller | 37 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Hubbard Jr. Waller | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Isaac Waller | 70 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Mary Waller | 62 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | William M. Brannon | 27 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 94 | Mary Brannon | 25 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 95 | William A. Brannon | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Louise Brannon | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Robert Brannon | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Annie Brannon | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 99 | Dwight L. Simpson | 55 | Head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 100 | Beulah Simpson | 45 | Wife-H | — | 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)