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Thomas Robinson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alice & Robert — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sangamon, Illinois |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | T8V2 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Auburn Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Robinson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Thomas Robinson | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Thomas Robinson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Robinson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Jessie Robinson | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 26
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Thomas R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1903 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Head, age 37
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | T8V2 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Head, age 46
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robenson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chatham Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 Thomas Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alice Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Alice Robinson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Robinson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Robinson
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Sangamon, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Sangamon, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel559:1071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth E Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Charles Smith | 3 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 3 | Ralph L Mccoid | 25 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Gladys Mccoid | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Ruth Mccoid | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Edith Mccoid | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | James H Linn | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 8 | Bertha Linn | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Arthur Linn | 23 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 10 | James Linn | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Charles Linn | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Carrie Linn | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Jessie Linn | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Lucy Linn | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Robert Long | 43 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 16 | Elizabeth Long | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Robert Long | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | John Long | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Robert Robinson | 54 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 20 | Jessie Robinson | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Joe Robinson | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Florence Robinson | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Esther Robinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Joe Robinson | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Patricia Robinson | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Robert Robinson | 54 | Head | Fireman | England |
| 27 | Ellen Robinson | 60 | Wife | — | England |
| 28 | Thomas Robinson THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 29 | Jessie Robinson | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Margaret Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Thomas Robinson | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Thomas Robinson | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Fred Gayer | 23 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 34 | Marie Gayer | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Maximilian Durdana | 39 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 36 | Marie Durdana | 39 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 37 | Fred Durdana | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 38 | William Durdana | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Lillian Durdana | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Maximilian Durdana | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Andrew Durdana | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Josef Stuly | 45 | Head | Laborer | Yugoslavia |
| 43 | Angela Stuly | 45 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 44 | Tony Stuly | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | George Stuly | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Annie Stuly | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Victor Stuly | 10 | Son | — | Yugoslavia |
| 48 | Jacob Stuly | 47 | Brother | Laborer | Yugoslavia |
| 49 | Charles Zurich | 39 | Head | Laborer | Yugoslavia |
| 50 | Roderick M Carr | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)