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Robert Webb — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Robert Webb across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | Robert S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Industry | Lawyer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Township / Ward | Nashville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Webb | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mary Webb | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Sarah Keele | Other | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Robert Webb | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Robert Webb | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Other, age 21
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Industry | Agency |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 33
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | Robert S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Industry | Lawyer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Other, age 48
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | City Water Dept |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Webb across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Webb
Head · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2242unit:0674)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Lester | 36 | Head | Brick Mason | Tennessee |
| 2 | Chavema Lester | 35 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Harry Lester | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | John Lester | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Frank Lester | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Robert S Webb THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Attorney | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mary Webb | 31 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Robert Jr Webb | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Annie May Webb | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Sarah Mrs Keele | 60 | Mother-L | House Keeper | Tennessee |
| 11 | Claude House | 38 | Head | Driver | Tennessee |
| 12 | Ann House | 36 | Wife-H | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 13 | Claude Jr House | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | James Watkins | 46 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 15 | Cornelia Watkins | 42 | Wife-H | House Keeper | Tennessee |
| 16 | Ida Watkins | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Mildred Watkins | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Bob Frank Watkins | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Jean Watkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | James Jr Watkins | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Tom Bell | 39 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 22 | Jimmie Bell | 39 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Marjorie Bell | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | James Morgan | 27 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 25 | Clara Morgan | 26 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | John Mitchell | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 27 | Hattie Mitchell | 28 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | No Name Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Clarence Reynolds | 29 | Head | Herder | Tennessee |
| 30 | Mannie Reynolds | 26 | Wife-H | House Keeper | Tennessee |
| 31 | Clarence Jr Reynolds | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mary Elizabeth Reynolds | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Albin Wright | 29 | Head | Police | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ruth Wright | 27 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Sterling Breers | 63 | Head | Mailing | Tennessee |
| 36 | William Breers | 33 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Tennessee |
| 37 | Grace Mrs Jones | 40 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Henry Jones | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | William Mitchell | 56 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Emma Mitchell | 57 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Ollie Mitchell | 20 | Son | Steam Fitting | Tennessee |
| 42 | Elsie Mitchell | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Winfield Graham | 25 | Head | Captain | Alabama |
| 44 | Ariella Graham | 20 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Winfield Jr Graham | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Fred Barnes | 17 | Brother-L | Delivery | Tennessee |
| 47 | Jim Sorrow | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 48 | Lucy Sorrow | 37 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Marion Sorrow | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Nancy Phillips | 88 | Mother-L | — | Georgia |
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)