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Robert Perry — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Robert Perry across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cerro Gordo, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 26-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cerro Gordo, Iowa |
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Lime Creek Township |
| 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.
26 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Perry | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Gail Perry | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Eileen Sutton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Cornelius Heidenreich | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Anna Cooper | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Esther Howell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Helen Heidenreich | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Carol Perry | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Cassius Howell | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Mary Heidenreich | Other | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Hazel Sredna | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Carrie Cooper | Other | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Alice Honken | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Edward Sredna | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Mark Perry | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Josephus Cooper | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Levi Sutton | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Hulda Howell | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Walter Davis | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Harriet Davis | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Minnie Perry | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| James Perry | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Rollin Sredna | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Leo Heidenreich | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Claude Sredna | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Robert Perry | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cerro Gordo, …
Son, age 4
Cerro Gordo, Iowa · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parry |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Cerro Gordo, …
Son, age 14
Cerro Gordo, Iowa · implied b. ~1916 — 26 household members
| Surname | Perry |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Perry across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Perry
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Iowa
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Sibling
Rollin Sredna
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Sredna
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelius Heidenreich
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Heidenreich
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gail Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Heidenreich
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Perry
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Sutton
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Howell
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Cerro Gordo, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel647:0801)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward A Potter | 66 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Anna M Potter | 48 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Merle E Potter | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 4 | Dorothy A Potter | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 5 | Donald A Potter | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Wilda J Potter | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Cassius B Howell | 52 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 8 | Hulda C Howell | 58 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 9 | Esther E Howell | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Alice M Honken | 31 | Step daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 11 | Levi H Sutton | 53 | O | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Eileen M Sutton | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Mark R Perry | 40 | R | Farmer | Iowa |
| 14 | Minnie S Perry | 38 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Marie A Perry | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Robert H Perry THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Gail G Perry | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Carol G Perry | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 19 | James L Perry | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Mary M Heidenreich | 59 | R | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Leo R Heidenreich | 22 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Helen R Heidenreich | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Cornelius Heidenreich | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Edward Sredna | 35 | — | Farmer | Iowa |
| 25 | Hazel Sredna | 29 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Claude G Sredna | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Rollin P Sredna | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Walter R Davis | 31 | R | Farmer | Iowa |
| 29 | Harriet M Davis | 30 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Josephus C Cooper | 70 | O | Farmer | Iowa |
| 31 | Carrie B Cooper | 63 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Anna D Cooper | 22 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Ray M Cooper | None | Head | — | — |
| 34 | Hazel M Cooper | 41 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Richard Begg | 19 | — | Laborer | Iowa |
| 36 | James J Novak | 48 | O | Farmer | Iowa |
| 37 | Theresa L Novak | 42 | Wife-H | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 38 | Irene M Novak | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Lenore M Novak | 19 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Leon J Novak | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Marie A Novak | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Gertrude M Novak | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Cecil M Cook | None | Head | — | — |
| 44 | Rose M Cook | 29 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Louis E Cook | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Eunice L Cook | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Hans J Mansen | 41 | — | Farmer | Missouri |
| 48 | Gladys Mansen | 35 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Glenny R Mansen | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Dale V Mansen | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
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)