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Robert Hess — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Robert Hess across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Anna — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 21-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | University Heights Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
21 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Hess | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Anna Hess | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| William Hess | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Donald Hess | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Richard Hess | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Jean Hess | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Anna Hess | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| William Hess | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| William Hess | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Anna Hess | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Dorothy Hess | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Marjorie Hess | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Donald Hess | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Robert Hess | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Jean Hess | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Robert Hess | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Betty Hess | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| William Hess | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Robert Hess | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Richard Hess | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Betty Hess | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age 1
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 10
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 19
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 21 household members
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Hess across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cuyahoga, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Hess (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Hess (~0.92 confidence) and mother Altha Elwood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Hess
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Hess
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Altha Elwood
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Hess
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Ohio
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Sibling
William Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hess
Sibling · 1930 · age
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 — Cuyahoga, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1788:0450)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Hess | 55 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Anna Hess | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | William Hess | 27 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Dorothy Hess | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Robert Hess THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Richard Hess | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Donald Hess | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Marjorie Hess | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Betty Hess | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Jean Hess | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | William Hess | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Anna Hess | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Robert Hess | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Richard Hess | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Donald Hess | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Marjorie Hess | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Betty Hess | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Jean Hess | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | William Hess | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Anna Hess | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Robert Hess | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Barbara Hirny | 50 | Head | Fur Finisher | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 23 | Margaret Hirny | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 24 | Elizabeth Hirny | 25 | Daughter | — | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 25 | William Hirny | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Sylvia Hirny | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Richard Hirny | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Alice Hirny | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Robert Hirny | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Anna Hirny | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Alpha Baker | 63 | Head | Druggist | Ohio |
| 32 | Mary Baker | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Arthur Baker | 25 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 34 | Mildred Baker | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 35 | Alice Baker | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 36 | Robert Baker | 20 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 37 | Maurice White | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Vera White | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Maurice White | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | George Deyo | 31 | Head | Doctor | Ohio |
| 41 | Gladys Deyo | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Carl M. Deyo | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Mary L. Deyo | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Eugene Beutelschies | 59 | Head | Foreman | Wuerttemberg, Germany |
| 45 | Alice M. Beutelschies | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Jessie Beutelschies | 23 | Daughter | Drafting | Ohio |
| 47 | William J. Lucas | 73 | Head | Postal Clerk | Irish Free State |
| 48 | Hallie Lucas | 67 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Hazel Lucas | 32 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 50 | Thomas Corbold | 53 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 18 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)