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Charles Arnold — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Arnold across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents B & Mattie — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Arnold | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Robert Arnold | Head | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Charles Arnold | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Annie Arnold | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 3
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Carlene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 14
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Head, age 22
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Loader Hides |
| Industry | Hides & Tallow Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 384 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Charles Arnold across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father B Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Arnold (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
B Arnold
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Arnold
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Arnold
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Arnold
b. ~1911
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles Arnold
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lula Arnold
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 — Jefferson, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus30usce:1080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Flirty | 32 | Head | Servant | Alabama |
| 2 | Mae C Flirty | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Emanuel Flirty | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Flirty | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Mary H Smith | 19 | Boarder | Laundress | Alabama |
| 6 | Smith | 14 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Smith | 17 | Boarder | Servant | Alabama |
| 8 | Clarence Thomas | 24 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Mattie Thomas | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Thomas | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Frank Lee Thomas | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Annie Williams | 54 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 13 | Spurgeon Jefferson | 20 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Litha Jefferson | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Lonie B Jefferson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Ruth Jefferson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Mary Walker | 60 | Mother | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 18 | John H Walker | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Lester Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Walker | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Jim Binford | 50 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Annie Binford | 47 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 23 | Mary Binford | 40 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 24 | John Harris | 27 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 25 | Mildred Harris | 48 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Lula P Harris | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Lonie Mae Harris | 14 | Daughter | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 28 | William H Clarke | 12 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Lula Clarke | 40 | Wife | Silverman | Alabama |
| 30 | Harold Gilmore | 36 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Birdie Gilmore | 21 | Step-son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Robert L Arnold | 19 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Annie Kate Arnold | 42 | Wife | Brick Mason | Georgia |
| 34 | Lula Mae Arnold | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Charles Arnold THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Arnold | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Arnold | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Will Ramsey | 59 | Head | Chauffeur | Alabama |
| 39 | Annie Ramsey | 32 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 40 | Herman Ramsey | 32 | Son | Fireman | Alabama |
| 41 | Ramsey | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Ramsey | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | John Wright | 7 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Frank Hall | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Alabama |
| 45 | Lindy Stevenson | 55 | Head | Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 46 | Annell Stevenson | 24 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Stevenson | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Jim Williams | 43 | Head | Caller | Mississippi |
| 49 | Julia Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Annie Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
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)