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Charles Cooper — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Giles, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cooper across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Giles, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Mary — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Giles, Virginia |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Charles M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Walkers Creek Magisterial District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Cooper | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Charles Cooper | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Mary Cooper | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Charles Cooper | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| William Cooper | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ralph Cooper | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Giles, Virginia
Son, age 1
Giles, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Giles, Virginia
Son, age 11
Giles, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Charles M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Giles-County, Virginia
Son, age 20
Giles-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Clarence E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Giles |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Cooper across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and father Israel Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Cooper (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Cooper
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cooper
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Israel Cooper
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Cooper
b. ~1904
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Cooper
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Virginia
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Sibling
William Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Giles, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Giles, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2444unit:0547)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Albert, Earl R | 2 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 52 | Margaret A | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 53 | Charles C Cooper | 44 | Head | Commissioner | West Virginia |
| 54 | Mary E Cooper | 44 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 55 | Hazel E Cooper | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 56 | Charles M Cooper THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 57 | William P Cooper | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Ralph W Cooper | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 59 | William H Bales | 72 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Margaret M Bales | 18 | Daughter-H | None | Virginia |
| 61 | Francis A Bales | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 62 | Nancy R Bales | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 63 | Ida L Bales | 10 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Warren H Bales | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 65 | Thomas Dabney | 80 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 66 | Grace Dabney | 78 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 67 | Fred D Blankenship | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Ada B Blankenship | 43 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 69 | Jessie W Blankenship | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Nora Blankenship | 19 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 71 | George W Blankenship | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Earl Blankenship | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Guy M Blankenship | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 74 | Lafrance A Blankenship | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 75 | Bowman Blankenship | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 76 | Frankie B Blankenship | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 77 | John F Johnson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 78 | Lois N Johnson | 32 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 79 | John D Johnson | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 80 | Albert R Johnson | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 81 | Charles H Johnson | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 82 | Molly C Johnson | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 83 | Joseph B Miller | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 84 | Nancy P Miller | 51 | Wife-H | None | Maryland |
| 85 | Josephine Miller | 21 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 86 | Charles L Miller | 20 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 87 | Allie C Miller | 18 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 88 | Howard A Miller | 37 | Brother | Teacher | Virginia |
| 89 | Robert C Bane | 41 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 90 | Oscar W Saunders | 40 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 91 | Myrtle Saunders | 36 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Riley M Saunders | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 93 | Mabel L Saunders | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 94 | Roy L Saunders | 3 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 95 | William T Miller | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 96 | Cecil N Miller | 56 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 97 | Banie O Miller | 20 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 98 | J Robert Miller | 18 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 99 | Joseph L Miller | 16 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 100 | William T Jr Miller | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)