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Robert Sherman — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Sherman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Jennie — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Sherman | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Robert Sherman | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Virginia Sherman | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Melvin Sherman | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Elizabeth Sherman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mildred Sherman | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Robert Sherman | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Jennie Sherman | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
X, Maryland
Son, age 2
X, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 12
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 22
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scheurman |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | nr |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Industry | Copper Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 230 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Sherman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Sherman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Sherman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Sherman
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Sherman
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Sherman
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Maryland
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Sibling
Mildred Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Sherman
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Baltimore, Maryland
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1930 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus853unit:0085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Howard Smith | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Annabelle Smith | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Catherine Smith | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Smith | 0 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Wess Fermerly | 40 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Elizabeth Fermerly | 40 | wife | Presser | South Carolina |
| 57 | John Osborne | 25 | Head | Labourer | Virginia |
| 58 | Sedonia Mitchell | 30 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 59 | Alphonso Greene | 8 | son | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Thelma Greene | 6 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Dave Greene | 1 | son | — | Maryland |
| 62 | James Taylor | 42 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Dora Taylor | 40 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Matthew Taylor | 21 | son | Order Clerk | South Carolina |
| 65 | Sarah Hardy | 68 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 66 | William Holton | 34 | boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | William Smith | 34 | boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | John Casson | 45 | boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | John Tucker | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Maud Tucker | 23 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Wilbur Tucker | 19 | son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Lloyd Tucker | 17 | son | Porter | Virginia |
| 73 | Maryland Tucker | 5 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Maud Tucker | 2 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Thelma Tucker | 1 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | William Duval | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 77 | Emma Duval | 33 | wife | Servant | Virginia |
| 78 | Lonnie Turnipseed | 28 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Roberta Turnipseed | 23 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Henry Gosby | 45 | lodger | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 81 | John Turnipseed | 21 | brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Frederick Miller | 34 | Head | Barber | Maryland |
| 83 | Kathryn Miller | 32 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 84 | William Miller | 14 | son | — | Maryland |
| 85 | Duckey Miller | 11 | son | — | Maryland |
| 86 | Frederick Miller | 66 | father | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 87 | Alphonso Mason | 24 | boarder | — | Maine |
| 88 | Robert Sherman | 40 | Head | Painter | Maryland |
| 89 | Jennie Sherman | 39 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Mildred Sherman | 19 | daughter | Candy Dipper | Maryland |
| 91 | Melvin Sherman | 14 | son | — | Maryland |
| 92 | Robert Sherman THIS PERSON | 12 | son | — | Maryland |
| 93 | Elizabeth Sherman | 9 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 94 | Virginia Sherman | 8 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 95 | Harold Sherman | 3 | son | — | Maryland |
| 96 | Rosario Rollocollura | 29 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 97 | Mary Rollocollura | 20 | wife | — | Italy |
| 98 | Nancy Rollocollura | 1 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 99 | Robert Kaplan | 29 | Head | Cutter | Maryland |
| 100 | Effie Kaplan | 24 | wife | — | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)