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Robert Kerr — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Queens, New York
Our Model Tree links this Robert Kerr across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Queens, New York |
| Surname | Kerr |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | City Of New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Kerr | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Robert Kerr | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| George Kerr | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Helen Kerr | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Helen Kerr | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| William Kerr | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Mary Kerr | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Alice Kerr | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| William Kerr | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| John Kerr | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mary Kerr | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Kerr | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Frank Kerr | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Arthur Kerr | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Dorothy Kerr | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Alice Kerr | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 11
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 16 household members
| Surname | Kerr |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 23
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Keir |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York C |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | meat packer |
| Industry | meat packers |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1350 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Kerr across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Kerr
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Alice Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Kerr
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Kerr
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 — Queens, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Queens, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1612:0502)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elsa Swanson | 40 | Head | Saleswoman | New York |
| 2 | Arthur H Swanson | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Alice Swanson | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Robert Swanson | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Carl Gustafson | 37 | Head | Steward | Sweden |
| 6 | Agnes H Gustafson | 37 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 7 | Herbert Gustafson | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Ruth Gustafson | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Louis Spalter | 45 | Head | Clerk | Austria |
| 10 | Sophie Spalter | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 11 | Eleanor Spalter | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 12 | Harold Spalter | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | George Lande | 45 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 14 | Julia H Lande | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | George Lande | 17 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 16 | Marion Lande | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | George Bischoff | 55 | Head | Painter | Germany |
| 18 | Emma Bischoff | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | George Bischoff | 25 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Augusta Bischoff | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 21 | Carl Kustin | 40 | Head | Stenographer | Germany |
| 22 | Elizabeth Kustin | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 23 | Thomas Kustin | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Elsa Kustin | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Herman Sherman | 45 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 26 | Anna Sherman | 40 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 27 | Herman Sherman | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Elsa Sherman | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Robert Sherman | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Ruth Sherman | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Arthur Sherman | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Dorothy Sherman | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | William Sherman | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Helen Sherman | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | John Kerr | 45 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 36 | Mary Kerr | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | John Kerr | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Mary Kerr | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Robert Kerr THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | Alice Kerr | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 41 | William Kerr | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Helen Kerr | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Arthur Kerr | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Dorothy Kerr | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | George Kerr | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Emma Kerr | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Frank Kerr | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Alice Kerr | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | William Kerr | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Helen Kerr | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)