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Robert Ray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Robert Ray across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Rented Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | Rent to R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Ray | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Paul Ray | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Emma Ray | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Robert Ray | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1900
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Other, age 21
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 30
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 49
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Rented Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | Rent to R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 Ray across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Ray
Head · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2155:0436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doyle E. | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Helen E. | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Paul S. | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Margaret E. | 22 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Gladys Y. | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Chris B. Canner | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Raymond P. Hella | 30 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mary B. Hella | 31 | Wife-H | Steel Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Betty L. Hella | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Raymond W. Hella | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Robert C. Ray THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Emma S. Ray | 47 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Paul V. Ray | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Anna R. Ray | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Americo J. Mattioli | 23 | Head | Track Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Jane J. Mattioli | 17 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ray F. Simpson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Lulu L. Simpson | 34 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Sarah G. Simpson | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Josiah Winbrenner | 69 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Sarah J. Winbrenner | 64 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | George Keba | 44 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 23 | Elizabeth Keba | 41 | Wife-H | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 24 | Ann Keba | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Elizabeth Keba | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John Keba | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Susan Keba | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | George Keba | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Michael Keba | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Catherine Keba | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Andrew Keba | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Joseph Danko | 51 | Head | Miner | Czechoslovakia |
| 33 | Julia Danko | 45 | Wife-H | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 34 | John Danko | 16 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | George Danko | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Margaret Danko | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Julia Danko | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Susan Danko | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Joseph Kelly | 28 | Head | Miner | Czechoslovakia |
| 40 | Mary J. Kelly | 26 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Joseph Kelly | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Helen J. Kelly | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John Moras | 54 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 44 | Rosa Moras | 52 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 45 | Anna Moras | 13 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 46 | Paul Moras | 9 | Son | — | Italy |
| 47 | Joseph Cignetti | 33 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Mary Cignetti | 26 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Olga R. Cignetti | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Charles J. Cignetti | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)