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Robert Kerr — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Schuyler, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Robert Kerr across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Schuyler, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Schuyler, Illinois |
| Surname | Kerr |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Township / Ward | Rushville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Kerr | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Margaret Kerr | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Minnie Kerr | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1910
Schuyler, Illinois
Head, age 42
Schuyler, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kerr |
| Given Name | Robert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Schuyler, Illinois
Head, age 51
Schuyler, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kerr |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Schuyler, Illinois
Head, age 62
Schuyler, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kerr |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Kerr across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Schuyler, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Kerr
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Schuyler, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Schuyler, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel560:0373)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Isaac T. Long | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Ruth M. Long | 54 | Wife | Book-Keeper | Illinois |
| 53 | Lula Long | 44 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Alma Long | 41 | Sister | Teacher | Illinois |
| 55 | Celeste Hall | 77 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Catherine Browning | 81 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Matilda Browning | 79 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Emma Browning | 72 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Anna Browning | 66 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Anna Babcock | 66 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Charles Kerr | 31 | Head | Supt. | Illinois |
| 62 | Howard P. Liddle | 38 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Grace E. Liddle | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Mae G. Liddle | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | John H. Liddle | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Lois J. Liddle | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Solomon P. Meinberg | 33 | Head | Owner | Illinois |
| 68 | Alice P. Meinberg | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Alice J. Meinberg | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Mary Ann Meinberg | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Herbert G. Malcom | 32 | Head | Writer | Illinois |
| 72 | Bessie Malcom | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Alice E. Malcom | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Robert H. Kerr | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 75 | Ruth Kerr | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Robert Kerr THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Owner | New Jersey |
| 77 | Minnie Kerr | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Margaret Kerr | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 79 | William R. Kinnamon | 53 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Eva Kinnamon | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Frances L. Kinnamon | 28 | Son | Treasurer | Illinois |
| 82 | Alice Murray | 71 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 83 | John H. Stanley | 73 | Uncle | — | Missouri |
| 84 | Jessie W. Hale | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Florida S. Brown | 59 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Catherine H. Goldhunter | 75 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Mary J. Teel | 82 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | Winfield Scott | 72 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Paul C. Moore | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Emma L. Moore | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | James R. Renolds | 44 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 92 | Carrie E. Renolds | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 93 | Vivian E. Renolds | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Doris E. Renolds | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | William H. Fahnstock | 44 | Head | Road Master | Minnesota |
| 96 | Carrie E. Fahnstock | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 97 | Ruth E. Fahnstock | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 98 | Charles Kinnear | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 99 | Minnie Kinnear | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Watson Bales | 62 | Head | Sexton | Illinois |
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)