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Robert Stephens — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Wood, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Stephens across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wood, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Hattie — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wood, West Virginia |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Parkersburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Stephens | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Lillian Stephens | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Calvin Stephens | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Robert Stephens | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Margaret Stephens | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wood, West …
Son, age 4
Wood, West Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Wood, West …
Son, age 14
Wood, West Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Wood, West …
Son, age 24
Wood, West Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Stephens across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Wood, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Stephens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Stephens (~0.92 confidence) and father Carroll Stephens (~0.92 confidence) and father Calvin Stephens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Stephens (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Stephens
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Stephens
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carroll Stephens
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Calvin Stephens
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Stephens
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Stephens
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Margaret Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Wood, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Wood, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2558unit:0149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hallie Mitchell | 50 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Blanche Mitchell | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Graham Mitchell | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Blanche Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | James Mitchell | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Chester Allen | 34 | Head | Beamer | West Virginia |
| 7 | Alice Allen | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Thomas Berry | 41 | Head | Instructor | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Goldie Berry | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Virginia Berry | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Sarah Berry | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Thomas Berry | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Viola Berry | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | James Berry | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Leona Berry | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Robert Berry | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Mary Berry | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Florence Berry | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Eddie Berry | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Martha Berry | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Thelma Berry | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Theodore Johnson | 29 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 23 | Lois R. Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Dorothy S. Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | John H. Johnson | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Leon H. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Clarence Bush | 34 | Head | Welder | West Virginia |
| 28 | Elsie B. Bush | 34 | Wife | Packer | West Virginia |
| 29 | Bernard Bush | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Ralph Bush | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Gilbert Bush | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Clarence Jr. Bush | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Ray Stephens | 33 | Head | Galvanizer | West Virginia |
| 34 | Ethel Stephens | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Donald Stephens | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Betty J. Stephens | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Robert D. Mcintire | 49 | Head | Roughing Out | West Virginia |
| 38 | Bessie A. Mcintire | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Eleanor Mcintire | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Edna Mcintire | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | George Barnes | 25 | Head | Galvanizer | West Virginia |
| 42 | Mary Barnes | 20 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Betty J. Barnes | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Oscar H. Drippit | 51 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 45 | Lottie Drippit | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Calvin L. Stephens | 50 | Head | Fireman | West Virginia |
| 47 | Margaret Stephens | 48 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Robert Stephens THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 49 | Margaret Stephens | 21 | Daughter | Finisher | West Virginia |
| 50 | Lillian Stephens | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)