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Robert Franklin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Madison, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Robert Franklin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, Louisiana |
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 2 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Franklin | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Carl Franklin | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Robert Franklin | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Ruby Franklin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Robert Franklin | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Myra Franklin | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Will Franklin | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Louisiana
Son, age 14
Madison, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Madison-County, Louisiana
Head, age 24
Madison-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | R. E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| 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 Franklin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Franklin
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ray Franklin
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Franklin
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Will Franklin
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Franklin
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 — Madison, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus795unit:0862)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie May Lee | 4 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 52 | Thorgis Lee | 1 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 53 | Jesse Allen | 66 | Lodger | Cotton Farmer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Frank Harrell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Rilla Harrell | 30 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 56 | Frank Hutchins | 29 | Lodger | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | King C. Howard | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 58 | Frank Howard | 21 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 59 | H. Rose | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 60 | John H. Hale | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Adella Hale | 45 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 62 | Lonnie Hale | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | Roy Hale | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 64 | Frank Hale | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Myrtle Hale | 10 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 66 | Catherine Hale | 7 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 67 | June Hale | 5 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 68 | Hardy Mclain | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Hattie Mclain | 27 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 70 | Marguerite Mclain | 12 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 71 | John C. Mclain | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Martha R. Mclain | 61 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 73 | Lulie D. Mclain | 12 | Granddaughter | None | Mississippi |
| 74 | Odess Swift | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Catherine Swift | 27 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 76 | Curtis L. Tucker | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Hughes Tucker | 24 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 78 | Edward L. Tucker | 5 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 79 | Everitt Tucker | 3 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 80 | Nancy W. Tucker | 1 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 81 | Robert Franklin | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Myra Franklin | 36 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 83 | Robert E. Franklin THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Ruby Franklin | 11 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 85 | Carl Franklin | 9 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 86 | Will T. Franklin | 6 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 87 | Ray Franklin | 4 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 88 | Frank L. Cloudan | 37 | Head | Fisherman | Texas |
| 89 | Mollie M. Cloudan | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 90 | Rosie M. Cloudan | 6 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 91 | Frank Jr. Cloudan | 5 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 92 | Clodis E. Cloudan | 1 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 93 | Charles C. Clark | 51 | Head | Manager | Mississippi |
| 94 | Lula Clark | 46 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 95 | Elise Clark | 20 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 96 | William E. Clark | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Clifton Clark | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Joe M. Clark | 14 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 99 | John H. Roberts | 32 | Lodger | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 100 | Clodis Blount | 45 | Head | Servant | Mississippi |
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)