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Robert Horton — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Hardeman, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Robert Horton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hardeman, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents W & Will — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hardeman, Tennessee |
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 8Th District |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Horton | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Mary Horton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Herbert Horton | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lella Horton | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Will Horton | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Leo Horton | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Mary Horton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mollie Horton | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Willie Horton | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Bishop Horton | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hardeman, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Hardeman, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Hardeman, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Hardeman, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Hardeman-County, Tennessee
Other, age 30
Hardeman-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hardeman |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Horton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father W Horton (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Horton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mallie Horton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
W Horton
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Horton
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mallie Horton
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Horton
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Willie Horton
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bishop Horton
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Horton
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lella Horton
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Horton
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Horton
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Horton
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Hardeman, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Hardeman, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2254unit:0173)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie L. Turner | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Fannie Turner | 27 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Ada Turner | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | John Bradford | 10 | Son-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Thelma Bradford | 4 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Will Franklin | 22 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Ophelia Franklin | 19 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Will Horton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mollie Horton | 34 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Leo Horton | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Robert Horton THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mary L. Horton | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Bishop Horton | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Herbert Horton | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Mary Lou E. Horton | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lella Horton | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Willie D. Horton | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Elvin Bradford | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Airtel Bradford | 30 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Orzella Bradford | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | James Finley | 20 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Frances Finley | 40 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Thomas M. Keller | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Jessie B. Keller | 44 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | John A. Keller | 61 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Thomas Dewish | 15 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Alton Miller | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Birdie Miller | 22 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Sue Nell Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Alton E. Miller | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | George Miller | 64 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Hardy Pyles | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Ella Pyles | 45 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Bill Pyles | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 85 | April L. Dorris | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Leonard Pakin | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 87 | Annie P. Pakin | 21 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Mary L. Pakin | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | J. T. Pakin | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Edd T. Pyles | 23 | Cousin | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 91 | Bryant Robinson | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Annie Robinson | 47 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Jimmie L. Franklin | 9 | Cousin | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Oscar Ellison | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 95 | Robert L. Pirtle | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Cora P. Pirtle | 46 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Eylon Tyson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Iona Tyson | 24 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Edwin Tyson | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Willie D. Terryberry | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 7 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)