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Charles Ellis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Champaign, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Ellis across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Champaign, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Champaign, Illinois |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Homer Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zelda Cromwell | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Charles Ellis | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Eloise Cromwell | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Harold Cromwell | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Viola Ellis | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Viola Cromwell | Other | — | ~1930 | |
| Evan Cromwell | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Lawrence Ellis | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Oliver Ellis | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Leslie Ellis | Son | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1910
Champaign, Illinois
Head, age 42
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Charles F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Rural Letter Carrier |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Champaign, Illinois
Head, age 52
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Cream Station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Champaign, Illinois
Head, age 62
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 10 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Ellis across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Champaign, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Ellis
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel410:0450)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazel M. Hennes | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Roy C. Hennes | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Howard L. Hennes | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Nellie Mcpherson | 48 | Head-H | Teacher | Missouri |
| 5 | Elmer Whole | 48 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 6 | Amanda Whole | 39 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Martha E. Whole | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Hilma Anderson | 67 | Head-H | — | Sweden |
| 9 | Edith A. Rough | 41 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Illinois |
| 10 | Lesley A. Rough | 15 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Elizabeth Umbank | 62 | Head-H | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Julia L. Umbank | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 13 | Aris A. Roberts | 48 | Head | Merchant | Indiana |
| 14 | Anna R. Roberts | 40 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Elizabeth A. Roberts | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Max B. Roberts | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Charles F. Burkhardt | 63 | Head | Proprietor | Germany |
| 18 | Mamie Burkhardt | 62 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Sabra Burkhardt | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 20 | Austin Cooley | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Missouri |
| 21 | James C. Nelson | 45 | Head-H | Decorator | Illinois |
| 22 | Cecelia A. Nelson | 41 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Everland C. Nelson | 17 | Son | Clerk | Washington |
| 24 | Wallace G. Nelson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 25 | Edith L. Nelson | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Frank T. Nelson | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Robert B. Nelson | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Betty A. Nelson | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Emma Perham | 66 | Head-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Charles Ellis THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Viola Ellis | 58 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Leslie Ellis | 37 | Son | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 33 | Oliver Ellis | 21 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 34 | Lawrence Ellis | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Evan J. Cromwell | 28 | Son-in-law | Merchant | Illinois |
| 36 | Zelda Cromwell | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Harold N. Cromwell | 3 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Eloise J. Cromwell | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Viola M. Cromwell | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Rosco Matthews | 28 | Head | Foreman | Indiana |
| 41 | Mildred Matthews | 21 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Carl Matthews | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Howard Cox | 25 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 44 | Pearl Cox | 45 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Illinois |
| 45 | John H. Rutan | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Cora A. Rutan | 60 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 47 | May Rutan | 30 | Daughter | Operator | Illinois |
| 48 | Mable R. Rutan | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 49 | Thomas R. Butler | 76 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 50 | Martha C. Butler | 70 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
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)