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Charles Cole — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Marion, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marion, Indiana |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Flagman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Flagman |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hester Cole | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Charles Cole | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Mabel Cole | Other | — | 65 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 58
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Motor Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 70
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Flagman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Other, age 80
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Cole across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Cole
Head · 1930 · age 70 · b. ~1860 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Marion, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Marion, Indiana
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49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel613:0239)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Cole THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Flagman | Indiana |
| 2 | Mabel Cole | 65 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Hester Cole | 30 | Daughter | Assistant | Indiana |
| 4 | Stanley Eikenberry | 34 | Head | Accountant | Indiana |
| 5 | Edna Eikenberry | 32 | Wife-H | Teacher | Indiana |
| 6 | Lois Eikenberry | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Franklin Eikenberry | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Dorothy Eikenberry | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Anna Eikenberry | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Jessie Hunter | 21 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Amos Hare | 51 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 12 | Edna Hare | 51 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Margaret Bell | 31 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 14 | Mildred Hare | 8 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 15 | John Miller | 75 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 16 | Angeline Miller | 81 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Esther Miller | 42 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 18 | Thomas Britton | 63 | Lodger | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 19 | John Hogle | 39 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 20 | Joan Hogle | 37 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Charlotte Hogle | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Marjorie Hogle | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Vina Smith | 49 | Sister-in-law | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 25 | Glenn S. Culbertson | 37 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 26 | Hester Culbertson | 33 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Jean Culbertson | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Eunice Strickland | 54 | Mother-in-law | Governess | Indiana |
| 29 | James Shelley | 30 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 30 | Katherine Shelley | 29 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Mary Shelley | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Sue Ada Shelley | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Harry Shell | 61 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Rosalie Shell | 22 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Myrtle Huntington | 39 | Housekeeper | Servant | Ohio |
| 36 | Fred Schacter | 32 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Indiana |
| 37 | Anna Schacter | 31 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Mary Schacter | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Gordon Schacter | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Jerry Schacter | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Hugh Lyons | 34 | Head | Erector | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Dorothy Lyons | 35 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Commodore Castle | 55 | Head | Minister | Indiana |
| 44 | Mary Castle | 54 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Catherine Castle | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Oscar Little | 56 | Head | Foreman-Packer | Indiana |
| 47 | Kenneth Little | 20 | Son | Actuary | Indiana |
| 48 | Helen Little | 23 | Daughter | File Clerk | Indiana |
| 49 | Carl Little | 20 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Edward Little | 18 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
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)