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Samuel Robinson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tyler, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Robinson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tyler, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tyler, West Virginia |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Meade Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effie Robinson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Samuel Robinson | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Marie Robinson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Arland Robinson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Asie Robinson | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Virginia Davis | Other | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tyler, West …
Head, age 26
Tyler, West Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Tyler, West …
Head, age 36
Tyler, West Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Pumper |
| Industry | Oil well |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Tyler, West …
Head, age 46
Tyler, West Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Tyler-County, West …
Other, age 56
Tyler-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 34 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meade District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tyler |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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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 Samuel Robinson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Robinson
Head · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Tyler, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Tyler, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2556unit:0393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles R Broadwater | 54 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Pearl B Broadwater | 29 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 3 | Helen R Broadwater | 14 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 4 | Austin Broadwater | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 5 | Mansfield D Smith | 78 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 6 | Olive Smith | 48 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 7 | Bernice Spade | 42 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 8 | Harold A Spade | 5 | Grandson | None | Ohio |
| 9 | Alfred D Spade | 3 | Grandson | None | New York |
| 10 | Lewis Wells | 54 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 11 | Annie Wells | 42 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 12 | Bessie B Wells | 16 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 13 | Gail C Wells | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 14 | Ralph S Wells | 10 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 15 | Theda V Wells | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 16 | Loyal G Gordon | 24 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Lillie T Gordon | 25 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 18 | Samuel J Robinson THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 19 | Effie P Robinson | 45 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 20 | Marie L Robinson | 25 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 21 | Asie R Robinson | 18 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 22 | Arland L Robinson | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 23 | Virginia G Davis | 7 | Granddaughter | None | West Virginia |
| 24 | Thomas J Smith | 68 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 25 | Phillip S Wells | 63 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 26 | Clara Wells | 47 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 27 | Blaine Wells | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 28 | Audra Wells | 12 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 29 | Bernard Wells | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 30 | Rachel Wells | 28 | Daughter-in-law | None | West Virginia |
| 31 | Dora Wells | 8 | Granddaughter | None | West Virginia |
| 32 | Junior Wells | 4 | Grandson | None | West Virginia |
| 33 | Blanch M Wells | 1 | Granddaughter | None | West Virginia |
| 34 | Francis W Amos | 40 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 35 | Blanch Amos | 40 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 36 | Charles H Guthrie | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 37 | Alice Guthrie | 42 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 38 | Marion Guthrie | 13 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 39 | Marie Guthrie | 13 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 40 | George Bonner | 54 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 41 | Lizzie Bonner | 48 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 42 | Inez Bonner | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 43 | Arval Bonner | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 44 | William A Wells | 55 | Head | Stationary Eng | Ohio |
| 45 | Winfield H Jamison | 54 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 46 | Alice Jamison | 33 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 47 | Herman B Jamison | 26 | Son | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 48 | Russell Jamison | 15 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 49 | Gordon Jamison | 13 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 50 | Kennedy C Collins | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
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)