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Charles Brooks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Brooks across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Charles R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Wall paper finisher |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Wall Paper Finisher |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Brooks | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Charles Brooks | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Lafine Renaud | Other | — | 80 | ~1850 |
| Emma Brooks | Other | — | 62 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Charles R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Steamfitting |
| Industry | Shop |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Charles R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Wall paper finisher |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Brooks across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Brooks
Head · 1930 · age 61 · b. ~1869 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2108:0062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Matilda Heller | 58 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Matilda B Heller | 31 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | John Reese | 53 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Margaret A Reese | 57 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Joseph Williams | 47 | Lodger | Inspector | Delaware |
| 56 | Randall Mccormick | 44 | Lodger | Foreman | Delaware |
| 57 | Evan Downes | 40 | Lodger | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | George H Agnew | 49 | Lodger | Patrolman | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Michael Stretch | 65 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 60 | Ida M Stretch | 62 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Paul M Stretch | 26 | Son | Delivery Man | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Isabel Ford | 41 | Head | — | England |
| 63 | John J Ford | 19 | Son | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | William F Monaghan | 56 | Head | Medical Physician | Irish Free State |
| 65 | Anna Monaghan | 53 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 66 | Margaret Monaghan | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William J Monaghan | 20 | Son | File Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary Monaghan | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Helen Monaghan | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John Monaghan | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Juliana Monaghan | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Kathleen Monaghan | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | William J Quinn | 52 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Hanna Stella Quinn | 44 | Wife-H | Homemaker | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Charles R Brooks THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Wall Paper Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Emma B Brooks | 62 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | May E Brooks | 33 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Lafine Renaud | 80 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | John Hess | 50 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Blanche Hess | 48 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Walter Hess | 25 | Son | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Kenneth Hess | 23 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Virginia Hess | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Bob Sparks | 24 | Boarder | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 85 | Marguerite Sparks | 21 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Lillian Smith | 36 | Boarder | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Charles P Ludwig | 52 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Elsie R Ludwig | 52 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Hannah Ludwig | 79 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Charles P Jr Ludwig | 20 | Son | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Elmer Van Dyke | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Kathryn Van Dyke | 40 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Elmer Atkins | 35 | Son-in-law | Station Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Martha Atkins | 29 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Dorothy Atkins | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | George Bollinger | 61 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Paula Bollinger | 60 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Kathryn Bollinger | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Mary Melvin | 57 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 100 | Vincent Melvin | 27 | Son | Detective | Pennsylvania |
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)