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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 Lenoir, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Egbert & Robert — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lenoir, North Carolina |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Washington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertie Howard | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Robert Howard | Head | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Estell Howard | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lenoir, North …
Son, age 2
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 6 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 | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Write | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Lenoir, North …
Son, age 12
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| 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
Lenoir, North …
Head, age 23
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Lenoir, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Egbert Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Egbert Howard
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Howard
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Howard
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Howard
Head · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · 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 — Lenoir, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Lenoir, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1703unit:0527)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred R Edwards | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Eric L Edwards | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Inez Phillips | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ella L Edwards | 12 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 5 | Franklin Jones | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Annie M Jones | 67 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 7 | Sara Jones | 38 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | George Patrick | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Francis Patrick | 34 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 10 | Martha Patrick | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Eunice Patrick | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Joseph Patrick | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | John H Patrick | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Dallas Tunnel | 41 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Sara E Tunnel | 15 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 16 | Grace Tunnel | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Doris Tunnel | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Elizabeth Howard | 52 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Molly Howard | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | John Mcduffie | 60 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Robert Howard THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Estell Howard | 19 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 23 | Gertie M Howard | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Willie A Taylor | 29 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Katherine Taylor | 27 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 26 | Freddie W Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | William J Taylor | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Clara M Taylor | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Johnnie E Small | 32 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Rosa L Small | 28 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 31 | Talmage Cox | 42 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Priscilla Cox | 42 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 33 | James H Cox | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Deborah Mcphail | 17 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 35 | Collins C Mcphail | 17 | Son-in-law | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 36 | James Williams | 5 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Willie Dunn | 43 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Monnie Dunn | 37 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 39 | Elizabeth Dunn | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mannie M Dunn | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Joe C Dunn | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lillie M Dunn | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | William H Dunn | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | James G Dunn | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Vance L Dunn | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Hazel Parker | 24 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Mahala Parker | 18 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 48 | Herbert C Smith | 24 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Edith Smith | 17 | Wife | Labor | North Carolina |
| 50 | Herbert Jr Smith | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
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)