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Charles Ellis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Calhoun, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Ellis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Calhoun, South Carolina |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | St Matthews Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Ellis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lilly Ellis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Charles Ellis | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Allie Ellis | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Leroy Ellis | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| James Ellis | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Charles Ellis | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Ellis | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| John Ellis | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Melvin Ellis | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, South …
Head, age 40
Calhoun, South Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 5 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 | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Calhoun, South …
Head, age 47
Calhoun, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 10 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Calhoun-County, South …
Head, age 55
Calhoun-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Matthews |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Ellis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Ellis
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Calhoun, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Calhoun, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2188unit:0983)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Ellis THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Allie Ellis | 38 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Leroy Ellis | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Annie Ellis | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | James Ellis | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Lilly B Ellis | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Melvin Ellis | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | John W Ellis | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Charles Ellis | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Joseph Ellis | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | John Caldwell | 25 | Head | Blacksmith | South Carolina |
| 12 | Eula Caldwell | 20 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | James Mintz | 41 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Martha Mintz | 25 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Doris Mintz | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Curtis Mintz | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Sarah Fritz | 64 | Head-H | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Henry Mcdaniel | 4 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Martha Johnson | 41 | Head-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 20 | Rosa Starks | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Emily M Starks | 5 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Washington | 15 | Boarder | Servant | South Carolina |
| 23 | Mary Jenkins | 24 | Boarder | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 24 | Sam Moses | 23 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Irma Moses | 43 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Capers Tokey | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Annie Tokey | 22 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | William Tokey | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Xenora Tokey | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Josephine Fuller | 35 | Head-H | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Luther Fuller | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Clarence Fuller | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Israel Sr Trappier | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Rebecca Trappier | 49 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Maggie Taylor | 40 | Head-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 36 | Harlie Taylor | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | James Taylor | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Essie M Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Marie Taylor | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Edward A Taylor | 5 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Charles Taylor | 4 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Shelly Taylor | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Joseph Field | 18 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Annie Field | 17 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | George Reid | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Benjamin Saneli | 28 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Edna Saneli | 25 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Edwina Saneli | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Elizabeth Saneli | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Benjamin Saneli | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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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)