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Robert Spencer — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Iberia, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Robert Spencer across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Iberia, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jerry & Ruben — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Iberia, Louisiana |
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New Iberia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Spencer | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Julia Spencer | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Helen Spencer | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Florence Spencer | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| George Spencer | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1910
Iberia, Louisiana
Son, age 7
Iberia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Iberia, Louisiana
Son, age 17
Iberia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Iberia, Louisiana
Head, age 26
Iberia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Spencer across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Iberia, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jerry Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and father Ruben Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Spencer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jerry Spencer
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ruben Spencer
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Spencer
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Spencer
Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Iberia, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Iberia, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus794unit:0966)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lussie Smith | 31 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 2 | Leo Smith | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Leona Smith | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 4 | Kermit Smith | 13 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 5 | Myrtle Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Mary Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Raphel Segura | 73 | Head | Watchman | Louisiana |
| 8 | Louise Segura | 63 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Homer Segura | 43 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Ferdinand Segura | 41 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Oscar Segura | 33 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Ida Segura | 43 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Felix Huval | 56 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Marie Huval | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | John Glenco | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Marie Glenco | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Robert Spencer THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Julia Spencer | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Florence Spencer | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Helen Spencer | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | George Anna Spencer | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Andy Curtis | 27 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Annie Curtis | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Anthony Curtis | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Walter Segura | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Ida Segura | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Fredy Vaughn | 21 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Jack Montague | 51 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Nettie Jameson | 80 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 30 | Louis Marcie | 40 | Head | Professional Cook | Louisiana |
| 31 | Gertrude Marcie | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Doris Marcie | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Paul Lieu | 64 | Head | Gardner | Louisiana |
| 34 | Austin Williams | 40 | Lodger | Agent | Louisiana |
| 35 | Milton George | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Sarah George | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Henry Williams | 35 | Head | Brakeman | Louisiana |
| 38 | Lidia Williams | 27 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 39 | Morris Williams | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Lorenzo Washington | 38 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 41 | Antoine Washington | 21 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Robin Washington | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | John Washington | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Marjorie Washington | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Sarah Batiste | 18 | Nurse | Cook | Louisiana |
| 46 | Avery Broussard | 23 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Gertie Broussard | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Annie Broussard | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Garfield Celestine | 41 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Bertha Celestine | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 3 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)