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Robert Howard — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Howard across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Granville, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & Jasmin — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Granville, North Carolina |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Oak Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nannie Howard | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Robert Howard | Head | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Mary Howard | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Robert Howard | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
Granville, North …
Son, age 8
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Granville, North …
Son, age 18
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Granville, North …
Head, age 28
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Howard across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Granville, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father Jasmin Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sinnie Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ben Howard
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jasmin Howard
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sinnie Howard
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Howard
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Howard
Head · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Granville, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Granville, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1693unit:0585)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Pool | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Martha Pool | 36 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Owen V. Pool | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Clarence M. Pool | 16 | — | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Charlie R. Blackwell | 38 | O | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Gertie Blackwell | 42 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lester Blackwell | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | James A. Blackwell | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Elwood Blackwell | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Annie Blackwell | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Leona M. Blackwell | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Dora Blackwell | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Blackwell | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Blackwell | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Robert Howard THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary B. Howard | 25 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Nannie J. Howard | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Robert J. Howard | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Willie H. Currin | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Geneva Currin | 23 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lucy G. Currin | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | George Murray | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Susie Murray | 33 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Irena Murray | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Rosa A. Murray | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ervin Murray | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lonnie R. Murray | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Earnest O. Eakes | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Gracey L. Eakes | 30 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Frank Eakes | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Eloise Eakes | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Margaret Eakes | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mary E. Eakes | 70 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Claude Brook | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Isaac Wilkerson | 20 | Servant | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mary Waddy | 16 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
| 37 | John H. Evans | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Jessie Evans | 26 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Ethel L. Evans | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lottie R. Evans | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | John Evans | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ray Pettiford | 17 | Bro-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Harry L. Gregory | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lucie M. Gregory | 23 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Charlotte Gregory | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Robert L. Gregory | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Gregory | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Edna Harr | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Henry E. Bragg | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Elijah L. Bragg | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 4 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)