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Robert Provitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Madison, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Robert Provitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, Illinois |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Alton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Provitt | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Bessie Provitt | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| W Provitt | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Illinois
Son, age 13
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Madison-County, Illinois
Head, age 25
Madison-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Robin R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Industry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1700 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Provitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Provitt
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel540:0613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Helen Bowman | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 52 | John Bowman | 3 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Mary Bowman | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 54 | John Kelly | 46 | Head | Car Repairer | Missouri |
| 55 | Jessie Kelly | 45 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Alphon Blancauard | 21 | Son | Oil Testing | Illinois |
| 57 | Daniel Vandy | 36 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 58 | Ora Vandy | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | June Vandy | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Daniel Jr. Vandy | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Laverne Vandy | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 62 | William Bowman | 36 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 63 | Amanda Bowman | 36 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 64 | Ellen Bowman | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Lucille Bowman | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Doris Bowman | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Betty Jane Bowman | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 68 | W. F. Tracy | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 69 | Luna Tracy | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Margaret Ann Tracy | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 71 | Charlene Tracy | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Christian Konig | 70 | Father in law | None | Germany |
| 73 | Annie Konig | 64 | Mother in law | None | Missouri |
| 74 | W. T. Provitt | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 75 | Bessie Provitt | 38 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Robert Provitt THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 77 | W. T. Lemaire | 56 | Head | Engineer | Connecticut |
| 78 | Anna Lemaire | 52 | Wife | None | Vermont |
| 79 | Charles G. Monfort | 39 | Head | Office Manager | Kansas |
| 80 | Aurelia Monfort | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 81 | Charles Monfort | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Ronald G. Storms | 35 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 83 | Elsie Storms | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 84 | Ronald Jr. Storms | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Oliver Harris | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 86 | Lillian Harris | 47 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 87 | Newton Harris | 21 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 88 | Birdie Ruedin | 38 | Boarder | X Ray Operator | Illinois |
| 89 | Margaret B. Jackson | 64 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Joseph B. Lenivella | 48 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 91 | Frances Lenivella | 46 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 92 | David Lenivella | 24 | Son | Manager | Illinois |
| 93 | Olive Lenivella | 22 | Daughter | Clerical | Illinois |
| 94 | Paul Lenivella | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 95 | John Lenivella | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Albert E. Elliott | 48 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 97 | Louise Elliott | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 98 | George Lahlein | 69 | Father in law | — | Germany |
| 99 | Mary Lahlein | 70 | Mother in law | — | Germany |
| 100 | Rose S. Kennedy | 48 | Head | — | Illinois |
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)