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Charles Dawson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Charles Dawson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | meat cutter |
| Industry | retail Meats |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Dawson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Richard Dawson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Charles Dawson | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Ralph Dawson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Martha Dawson | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Lester Dawson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 35
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | meat cutter |
| Industry | retail Meats |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 45
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | Chas R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Euclid |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | City Government |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Charles Dawson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Dawson
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1782:0822)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice B. Kyle | 70 | mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John H. Carroll | 65 | Head | Night Watchman | Irish Free State |
| 3 | Margaret H. Carroll | 58 | wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 4 | William H. Stevens | 56 | Brother-in-law | Sailor | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Vermond G. Smallwood | 49 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 6 | Katherine E. Smallwood | 50 | Wife-H | None | Scotland |
| 7 | Leona M. Smallwood | 25 | daughter | Operator | New York |
| 8 | Margaret R. Smallwood | 16 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 9 | Virginia E. Smallwood | 14 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 10 | George J. Meimzer | 38 | Head | Sheet Metal Work | New York |
| 11 | Florence M. Meimzer | 31 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 12 | Florence A. Meimzer | 13 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 13 | George H. Meimzer | 8 | son | None | Ohio |
| 14 | Harvey C. Meimzer | 3 | son | None | Ohio |
| 15 | Alexander Hughes | 32 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 16 | Ruth Hughes | 31 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 17 | John W. Hughes | 9 | son | None | Ohio |
| 18 | Mary C. Hughes | 5 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 19 | Eileen B. Hughes | 4 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 20 | William J. Hughes | 2 | son | None | Ohio |
| 21 | Angela E. Hughes | 0 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 22 | Elizabeth Hughes | 81 | mother | None | Irish Free State |
| 23 | Charles L. Dawson THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Meat Cutter | Ohio |
| 24 | Martha B. Dawson | 33 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 25 | Ralph V. Dawson | 12 | son | None | Ohio |
| 26 | Donald R. Dawson | 9 | son | None | Ohio |
| 27 | Lester H. Dawson | 7 | son | None | Ohio |
| 28 | Richard S. Dawson | 4 | son | None | Ohio |
| 29 | Otto W. Walter | 32 | Head | Baker | Ohio |
| 30 | Stella Walter | 30 | wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Carl A. Walter | 2 | son | None | Ohio |
| 32 | Jean M. Walter | 0 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 33 | Thomas H. Powers | 63 | Head | Elevator Operato | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mary Powers | 55 | wife-H | None | Irish Free State |
| 35 | Thomas J. Powers | 29 | son | Helper | Ohio |
| 36 | Charles Wuest | 40 | Head | Packer | Ohio |
| 37 | Emma Wuest | 40 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 38 | Edward C. Wuest | 18 | son | Helper | Ohio |
| 39 | Wilbert J. Wuest | 16 | son | None | Ohio |
| 40 | Clarence C. Wuest | 13 | son | None | Ohio |
| 41 | Corrine A. Wuest | 2 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 42 | John J. Winnen | 39 | Head | Circulation Route | Ohio |
| 43 | Sarah M. Winnen | 34 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 44 | Laverne M. Winnen | 12 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 45 | John J. Winnen | 10 | son | None | Ohio |
| 46 | Coletta J. Winnen | 5 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 47 | Emma L. Winnen | 3 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 48 | Alexander Hutchison | 47 | Head | Civil Engineer | Scotland |
| 49 | Gertrude Hutchison | 45 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 50 | Phyllis Hutchison | 19 | daughter | Messenger | Ohio |
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)