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Robert Porter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Robert Porter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Bronze |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 70 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Porter | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Jessie Porter | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Robert Porter | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Arnold Porter | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 36
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | ship yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 47
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Bronze |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 70 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Other, age 57
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Porter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Porter
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1495:1133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eleanor O'Brien | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | Thomas O'Brien | 45 | Head | Broker | Connecticut |
| 53 | Marcella O'Brien | 42 | Wife-H | — | Connecticut |
| 54 | Thomas O'Brien | 16 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 55 | Eleanor O'Brien | 13 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 56 | Marcella O'Brien | 9 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 57 | Christopher Garrity | 57 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 58 | Nellie Garrity | 62 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Adeline Garrity | 24 | Daughter | Assistant | Connecticut |
| 60 | Louis Zabrisky | 57 | Head | Manf'R | New York |
| 61 | Jennie Zabrisky | 45 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 62 | Blanche Zabrisky | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | George W. Anywood | 42 | Head | Engineer | Georgia |
| 64 | Dorothea Anywood | 39 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 65 | George W. Anywood | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | Beatrice Anywood | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Sigmund Malgowski | 33 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Germany |
| 68 | Celia Malgowski | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 69 | Robert Mills | 43 | Head | Iron Worker | New York |
| 70 | Helen Mills | 42 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 71 | Robert Mills | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Vincent Mills | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Jack Mills | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Angelo Cortona | 71 | Head | — | Italy |
| 75 | Mary Cortona | 60 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 76 | Robert Porter THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 77 | Jessie Porter | 48 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 78 | Robert Jr. Porter | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | Arnold Porter | 13 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 80 | Paul Liebert | 32 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 81 | Sophia Liebert | 30 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 82 | Hyman Stein | 42 | Head | Shop Keeper | Russia |
| 83 | Ethel S. Stein | 40 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 84 | Beatrice Stein | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 85 | Joseph Stein | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 86 | Helen Stein | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 87 | William G. Chandler | 39 | Head | Factory Mgr | New York |
| 88 | Katherine Chandler | 38 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Katherine Chandler | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 90 | Robert Chandler | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 91 | Clarence J. Bishop | 49 | Head | Internal Revenue | New York |
| 92 | Gertrude Bishop | 52 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Madeline Bishop | 21 | Daughter | Student | New York |
| 94 | Beatrice Bishop | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 95 | Gordon Bishop | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 96 | Rosalie Bishop | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 97 | Charles Wilson | 52 | Head | Traffic Mgr | New York |
| 98 | Sadie Wilson | 38 | Sister-H | — | New York |
| 99 | Irene Wilson | 36 | Sister | Forelady | New York |
| 100 | Loretta Wilson | 34 | Sister | — | 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)