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Robert Ray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lee, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Robert Ray across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lee, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lee, Mississippi |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Robert W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Ray | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Robert Ray | Head | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| Lelia Ray | Other | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lee, Mississippi
Head, age 47
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1863 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Robert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Lee, Mississippi
Head, age 61
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Robert W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Lee, Mississippi
Head, age 71
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Robert W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Ray across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lee, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Ray
Head · 1930 · age 71 · b. ~1859 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1154unit:1062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aubrey L Dillard | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Emma Dillard | 24 | Wife-H | None | Mississippi |
| 3 | Emma R Dillard | 3 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 4 | Hulett G Lamb | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Beulah B Lamb | 32 | wife-H | None | Mississippi |
| 6 | Andrew J Lamb | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Everton Lamb | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Marie Lamb | 14 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Hazel Lamb | 9 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 10 | Archie L Lamb | 1 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 11 | Robert W Ray THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Jennie M Ray | 40 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 13 | Lelia G Ray | 16 | granddaughter | None | Texas |
| 14 | George Alex Pence | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | William C Cantrell | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Nola M Cantrell | 29 | wife-H | None | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lucy R Cantrell | 12 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 18 | Ruby C Cantrell | 7 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 19 | Clarence J Jr Cantrell | 5 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 20 | William P Cantrell | 1 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 21 | Odis V Bramlett | 29 | Head | Calendar Operator | Mississippi |
| 22 | Claudie M Bramlett | 28 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 23 | Boyce H Bramlett | 5 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 24 | Lucy M Bramlett | 1 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 25 | Josh Alred | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Alice Alred | 31 | wife-H | None | Mississippi |
| 27 | Christine Alred | 17 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Edgar N Alred | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Annie M Alred | 8 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mary L Alred | 5 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 31 | Derkey Alred | 2 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 32 | Jessie H Alred | 0 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 33 | John J Mcculley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Minnie L Mcculley | 50 | wife-H | None | Mississippi |
| 35 | Charles L Mcculley | 14 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Austin F Mcculley | 12 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Dupley J Mcculley | 10 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Sarah L Mcculley | 6 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 39 | Cynthia F Dodson | 73 | Boarder | None | Mississippi |
| 40 | John H Alred | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Nancy A F Alred | 51 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 42 | Nora E Alred | 13 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Homer C Moore | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Mary C Moore | 17 | wife-H | None | Mississippi |
| 45 | Joy C Moore | 0 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 46 | Judge A Cothrell | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Nora M Cothrell | 27 | wife-H | None | Alabama |
| 48 | Wynne L Cothrell | 4 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 49 | Harvey L Cothrell | 2 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 50 | Quil N Cothrell | 0 | son | None | Mississippi |
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)