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Robert Maxwell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Elbert, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Maxwell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elbert, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Elbert, Georgia |
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Robert B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Section R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 15.00 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Elberton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dru-Nell Maxwell | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Gussie Maxwell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Nora Maxwell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Kathryn Lakeside | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Phronie Lakeside | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Robert Maxwell | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Elbert, Georgia
Head, age 29
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Journeyman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Elbert, Georgia
Head, age 40
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Robert B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Section R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 15.00 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Elbert-County, Georgia
Other, age 51
Elbert-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Robt |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elberton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elbert |
| Occupation | Guard |
| Industry | Convict Camp |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 602 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Maxwell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Maxwell
Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Elbert, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Elbert, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel354:0725)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mildred Hammond | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Atticus Webb | 21 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 53 | Ida W Webb | 20 | Lodger | Warper | Georgia |
| 54 | Josephine Holbert | 33 | Lodger | Weaver | Georgia |
| 55 | Thomas L Grimes | 67 | Head | Retail Merchant | Georgia |
| 56 | Rosa E Grimes | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Cornelius H Grimes | 23 | Son | Accountant | Georgia |
| 58 | Aline B Grimes | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Howard B Grimes | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Robert B Maxwell THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 61 | Gussie Maxwell | 19 | Daughter | Warper | Georgia |
| 62 | Dru-Nell Maxwell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Nora Maxwell | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Kathryn Lakeside | 40 | Cousin | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Phronie Lakeside | 17 | Cousin | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Zach C Hayes | 60 | Head | President | Alabama |
| 67 | Elizabeth E Hayes | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Handram Hayes | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Jackson Fleming | 55 | Head | Contractor | Scotland |
| 70 | Hammond Fleming | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Jackson Jr Fleming | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Charles G Shipman | 15 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Sara E Busch | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Ora B Clarke | 40 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 75 | Vera L Clarke | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Virginia Clarke | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Eugene Clarke | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Margaret Clarke | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Albina D Smith | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Woodie Heely | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 81 | Annie Heely | 40 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 82 | Jamie Mathis | 45 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 83 | Will O Lutran | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Sallie M Tate | 29 | Head | Wash Woman | Georgia |
| 85 | William Z Tate | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Lucine S Tate | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Sidney Borman | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 88 | Orelia Borman | 22 | Wife | Wash Woman | Georgia |
| 89 | Estelle Borman | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 90 | Joshie Blackwell | 23 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 91 | James Blackwell | 18 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 92 | Robert T Bolton | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 93 | Lillie M Bolton | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Jesse M Fortson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 95 | Bertha Fortson | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 96 | Estelle Fortson | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Walter Fortson | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Lallie Walton | 30 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 99 | Elizabeth Walton | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Robert T Lynch | 24 | Head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
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)