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Robert Provitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Robert Provitt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Building Contractor |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Building Contractor |
| Township / Ward | 2Nd Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Provitt | Other | — | 83 | ~1847 |
| Richard Provitt | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lassen Cooley | Other | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Lord | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Robert Provitt | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Jennie Provitt | Other | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Janet Provitt | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 49
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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| Surname | Provett |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Office building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 59
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Building Contractor |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Provitt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Provitt
Head · 1930 · age 59 · b. ~1871 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel752:0399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hugh Pence | 21 | Brother-in-law | Chauffeur | Ohio |
| 52 | W. Franklin Wilson | 59 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 53 | Edith R. Wilson | 52 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | John R. Wilson | 25 | Son | Travel Agent | Kentucky |
| 55 | Charles Lenz | 51 | Head | Travel Agent | Germany |
| 56 | Amelia Lenz | 55 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Carl Lenz | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | William E. Martin | 40 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 59 | Julia B. Martin | 36 | Wife-H | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 60 | Elizabeth Martin | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Lloyd S. Martin | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Robert S. Martin | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Linnie S. Fisher | 55 | Servant | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | James D. Conder | 32 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 65 | Marcella Conder | 21 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 66 | John J. Kennedy | 35 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
| 67 | Anna B. Kennedy | 32 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Ann B. Kennedy | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | James B. Lachman | 59 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Walter E. Lachman | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Lizzie M. Stewart | 26 | Servant | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Stanford Smith | 30 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
| 73 | Elizabeth E. Smith | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Stanford Jr. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Sarah E. Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Edward G. Isaac | 35 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 77 | Lucy A. Isaac | 30 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Robert G. Magnus | 34 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 79 | Alice Magnus | 31 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | John A. Reynolds | 58 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 81 | Alma Reynolds | 50 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Charles J. Meis | 53 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 83 | Laura Meis | 43 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Henry J. Hines | 47 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Eva S. Hines | 44 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Betsy Hines | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | John H. Everman | 44 | Head | Building Contractor | Indiana |
| 88 | Minnie M. Everman | 41 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Lawrence Everman | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Myra E. Everman | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Adrian J. Everman | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Robert W. Provitt THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Building Contractor | Kentucky |
| 93 | Jennie E. Provitt | 59 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Janet Provitt | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Richard Provitt | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Emma Provitt | 83 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Margaret Lord | 51 | Housekeeper | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Lassen Cooley | 15 | Servant | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Charles E. Rutherford | 63 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 100 | Ella Rutherford | 64 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
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)