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Robert Pratt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sheridan, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Pratt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sheridan, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sheridan, Kansas |
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Valley Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pratt | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Tom Pratt | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Frank Pratt | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Katharine Pratt | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Lizzie Pratt | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Jesse Pratt | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Robert Pratt | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Fenton Pratt | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Thomas Pratt | Head | — | 68 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sheridan, Kansas
Son, age 18
Sheridan, Kansas · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | Robert T. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Elevator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Sheridan, Kansas
Son, age 27
Sheridan, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Pratt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sheridan, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Pratt
Son · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Kansas
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Sibling
Frank Pratt
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Pratt
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Pratt
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Pratt
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fenton Pratt
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katharine Pratt
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Sheridan, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Sheridan, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus723usce:0708)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Stanley Watkins | 47 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 52 | Sarah Watkins | 34 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Joy Watkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Warren Watkins | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Neva Watkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | George R. Watkins | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Willard Watkins | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Lenora Watkins | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | A. Everett Davis | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 60 | Sylvia Davis | 26 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Elnora Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Rosilee Davis | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Benjamin F. Taylor | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 64 | Sofia Taylor | 51 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Charles Taylor | 15 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 66 | Earl J. Miley | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 67 | Sylvia A. Miley | 47 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Doris Miley | 23 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Delmar Miley | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 70 | Raymer Miley | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 71 | Mary Miley | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Bedford Miley | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Thelma Miley | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Edith Miley | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Lois Miley | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Lucile Miley | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Earl Jr. Miley | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Connie Taylor | 67 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 79 | Rosa H. Taylor | 63 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Thomas Pratt | 68 | Head | Farmer | Yorkshire, England |
| 81 | Lizzie E. Pratt | 54 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Tom Pratt | 30 | Son | Merchant | Kansas |
| 83 | Robert Pratt THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 84 | Jesse Pratt | 25 | Son | Merchant | Kansas |
| 85 | Frank Pratt | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 86 | Katharine Pratt | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 87 | Fenton Pratt | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 88 | David Pratt | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 89 | George W. Halsbury | 73 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 90 | Earl Zimmerman | 39 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Olive A. Zimmerman | 34 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 92 | Betty A. Zimmerman | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 93 | Charles M. Zimmerman | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 94 | Mildred E. Zimmerman | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 95 | Frances E. Zimmerman | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 96 | Ernest L. Zimmerman | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 97 | Hamilton Orenshee | 70 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 98 | Ellen Orenshee | 69 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Carl M. Potter | 55 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Michigan |
| 100 | Elizabeth Potter | 47 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)