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Robert Lynch — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Calhoun, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Lynch across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Calhoun, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Calhoun, West Virginia |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Sheridan District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Lynch | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Leah Lynch | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Helen Lynch | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mina Lynch | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Homer Lynch | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Robert Lynch | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Donal Lynch | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Darwin Lynch | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Maude Lynch | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, West …
Son, age 4
Calhoun, West Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Calhoun, West …
Son, age 14
Calhoun, West Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Lynch across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Calhoun, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Lynch
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Helen Lynch
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Lynch
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darwin Lynch
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mina Lynch
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donal Lynch
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leah Lynch
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Calhoun, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Calhoun, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2530unit:0203)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John J. Coger | 72 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Amanda Coger | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | George Hays | 48 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 4 | Myrtle Hays | 48 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Bernard Hays | 21 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Rossie Hays | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | John Westfall | 70 | Servant | Servant | West Virginia |
| 8 | Ethel Reading | 35 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Asa Sturms | 45 | Head | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 10 | Harley Dauma | 52 | Head | Pumper | West Virginia |
| 11 | Emma Dauma | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Vere Dauma | 22 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 13 | Burl Dauma | 20 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 14 | Page Dauma | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Clyde Dauma | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Don Cunningham | 37 | Head | Blacksmith | West Virginia |
| 17 | Ocie Cunningham | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Kenneth Cunningham | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Lawrence Cunningham | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Howard Cunningham | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Edward Cunningham | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Harry Buzzard | 30 | Head | Foreman | West Virginia |
| 23 | Beatrice Buzzard | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Burl Buzzard | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Ray Reading | 39 | Head | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 26 | Sarah Reading | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Juanita Reading | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Lucille Reading | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Charles W. Reading | 9 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 30 | Amy R. Haymaker | 76 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Rue Haymaker | 46 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 32 | Homer R. Lynch | 44 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 33 | Maude Lynch | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Vera G. Lynch | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Donal Lynch | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Mina I. Lynch | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Robert Lynch THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Darwin Lynch | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Leah Lynch | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Helen D. Lynch | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Paul Hunn | 22 | Head | Tractor Driver | West Virginia |
| 42 | Marjorie Hunn | 19 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Ida A. Hunn | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Dolsey G. Hunn | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Guy Nitz | 52 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 46 | Laura Nitz | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Earl Sturms | 35 | Head | Foreman | West Virginia |
| 48 | Ethel Sturms | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Dennis Sturms | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Bernice Sturms | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)