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Charles Ball — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Independence, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Ball across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Independence, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Independence, Arkansas |
| Surname | Ball |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Christian Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Ball | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Edna Ball | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Elsie Ball | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mary Ball | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Ronald Ball | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Merry Chellens | Other | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| Cora Ball | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Mary Ball | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Independence, Arkansas
Son, age 7
Independence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ball |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Independence, Arkansas
Son, age 19
Independence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ball |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Ball across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Independence, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Ball
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Mary Ball
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Ball
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ball
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Ball
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Ball
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Independence, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Independence, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus77usce:0605)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James W. Green | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Abigail E. Green | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Floyd L. Green | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Robert E. Thompson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Berta L. Thompson | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Nettie M. Thompson | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Woodrow Thompson | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Eugene W. Thompson | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Rudolph E. Thompson | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | William E. Green | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Annis Green | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | John H. Jones | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | Tiney Jones | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Adda G. Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Stephen J. Jones | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Abraham L. Jones | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Walter E. Jones | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Charles H. Jones | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Marmaduke M. Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Will E. Lucy | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Maggie L. Lucy | 44 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Agnes G. Lucy | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Otto E. Lucy | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Hubert J. Lucy | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Aneta Lucy | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Lorean E. Lucy | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Velmer L. Lucy | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Willie T. Finley | 25 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Ethel R. Finley | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Henry C. Nash | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Sarah J. Nash | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Ida W. Nash | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Henry C. Nash | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Lois M. Nash | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Otis O. Adams | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Mildred V. Adams | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Hale J. Adams | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Billie J. Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Cora Ball | 48 | Head | House Work | Arkansas |
| 40 | Mary T. Ball | 23 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | Charles Ball THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Mary Ball | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Ronald O. Ball | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Edna M. Ball | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Elsie Ball | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Merry C. Chellens | 74 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 47 | James J. Owens | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Augusta Owens | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Lillian L. Owens | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Lorene Owens | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)