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Charles Dawson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Dawson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Price — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Greene, Illinois |
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | City Of Carrollton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Dawson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Charles Dawson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Fred Dawson | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Illinois
Son, age 5
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Greene, Illinois
Son, age 15
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Greene-County, Illinois
Son, age 26
Greene-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | Chas. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carrollton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Dawson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Dawson (~0.92 confidence) and father Price Dawson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bena Dawson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bena Dawson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Dawson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Dawson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Price Dawson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bena Dawson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bena Dawson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Dawson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Dawson
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Greene, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Greene, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel517:0221)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | P. Elmore | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Thomas C. Elmore | 57 | Brother | Manager | Illinois |
| 53 | John A. Humpe | 39 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 54 | Mabel R. Humpe | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Catherine M. Humpe | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | John D. Humpe | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | William H. Whiteside | 42 | Head | Trucker | Illinois |
| 58 | Ada D. Whiteside | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Louise Whiteside | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Edwin Saunders | 51 | Head | Bricklayer | England |
| 61 | Mary J. Saunders | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 62 | John Fischer | 36 | Head | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 63 | Paul C. Fischer | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Bernard J. Thurn | 49 | Head | Manager | Germany |
| 65 | Anna C. Thurn | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Leo F. Thurn | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Bernard J. Thurn | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Evelyn L. Thurn | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Nellie E. Norman | 60 | Head | Servant | Scotland |
| 70 | Nellie A. Norman | 60 | Daughter | Teller | Illinois |
| 71 | Thomas A. Linder | 62 | Head | Dentist | Illinois |
| 72 | Annie C. Linder | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Nial D. Vedder | 49 | Head | Writer | Illinois |
| 74 | Edna R. Vedder | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Herbert E. Vedder | 22 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 76 | Nial Davis Jr. Vedder | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Fred B. Dawson | 46 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Bessie M. Dawson | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Charles B. Dawson THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Arthur A. Newbold | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 81 | Lafayette L. Vorhes | 75 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Elizabeth Vorhes | 78 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Lee Macfarlane | 55 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 84 | Charles W. Macfarlane | 50 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 85 | Thomas H. Linn | 37 | Head | Meat Cutter | Illinois |
| 86 | Elizabeth E. Linn | 35 | Wife | Clerk | Illinois |
| 87 | Mary E. Linn | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Donald M. Linn | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Cox L. Linn | 21 | Maid | Servant | Illinois |
| 90 | Ursula Silhorst | 38 | Head | Printer | Illinois |
| 91 | Henry H. Silhorst | 16 | Lodger | Clerk | Illinois |
| 92 | Agnes J. Silhorst | 14 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Francis V. Silhorst | 12 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 94 | William A. Hubbard | 64 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 95 | Grace V. Hubbard | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Virginia B. Hubbard | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Calvin O. White | 68 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Mary C. White | 55 | Wife | Manager | Illinois |
| 99 | Lola Annie A. White | 35 | Daughter | Manager | Illinois |
| 100 | Joseph E. Deane | 47 | Head | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 5 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)