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Robert Lyons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Kanawha, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Lyons across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kanawha, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kanawha, West Virginia |
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Robert C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Elk District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlena Lyons | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Dorothy Lyons | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ida Lyons | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Roy Lyons | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Alfreda Lyons | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Juanita Lyons | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Lloyd Lyons | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Robert Lyons | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kanawha, West …
Head, age 22
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Kanawha, West …
Head, age 33
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Robert C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Lyons across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Kanawha, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Lyons
Head · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2538unit:0431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry R Watkins | 27 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Belle C Watkins | 69 | Mother-in-law | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 3 | John R Johnson | 39 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 4 | Virginia H Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | William R Johnson | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | James J Johnson | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Sarah B Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Flora B Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Roy R Mullins | 42 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 10 | Ethel Mullins | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Vida E Mullins | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Ivan F Mullins | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Everett L Campbell | 42 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 14 | Annie L Campbell | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Russel L Campbell | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Monford Campbell | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Lorena E Campbell | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Ruth Campbell | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Robert C Lyons THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 20 | Ida T Lyons | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Lloyd W Lyons | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Roy L Lyons | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Alfreda Lyons | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Juanita V Lyons | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Arlena P Lyons | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Dorothy H Lyons | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Ida M Taylor | 61 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | John D Taylor | 24 | Son | Miner | Ohio |
| 29 | James H Taylor | 22 | Son | Miner | Ohio |
| 30 | William G Lanham | 34 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 31 | Pearl E Lanham | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Sidney J Lanham | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Phyllis G Lanham | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Laura Lanham | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Louis Parr | 48 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 36 | Effie Parr | 41 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Hallie O Parr | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Addison D Parr | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Luvada F Parr | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Arthelene P Parr | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Maxine M Parr | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Ray Mullins | 22 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 43 | Josephine Mullins | 17 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Jean L Mullins | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | George H Graham | 6 | Step-son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Cora Mullins | 62 | Step-mother | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Lovell G Slone | 28 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 48 | Lena M Slone | 20 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Donald Slone | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | No Name Slone | 0 | 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)