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Charles Gardner — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Henry, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Charles Gardner across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Henry, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Henry, Iowa |
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | General practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Township / Ward | Mount Pleasant |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Gardner | Head | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| Iola Sheen | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Jane Abbott | Other | — | 75 | ~1855 |
| Leon Gardner | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henry, Iowa
Head, age 41
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Physician Surgeon |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Henry, Iowa
Head, age 51
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Charles W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | General Practice |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Henry, Iowa
Head, age 62
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Stock Dealer |
| Industry | General Produce |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Henry, Iowa
Head, age 72
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | General practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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 Gardner across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Henry, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Gardner
Head · 1930 · age 72 · b. ~1858 · Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Henry, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Henry, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel658:0996)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcella Tackerbury | 4 | Step-daughter | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Leslie F. Jones | 18 | Brother-in-law | Car Washer | Iowa |
| 3 | Waldo E. Phelps | 26 | Head | Teller | Iowa |
| 4 | Laura R. Phelps | 26 | Wife-H. | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Jessie C. Hershey | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Elmer E. Westfall | 66 | Head | Osteopath | Indiana |
| 7 | Ella W. Westfall | 62 | Wife-H. | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Melvin C. Hall | 66 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 9 | Grace M. Hall | 62 | Wife-H. | — | Illinois |
| 10 | H. Joy Hall | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 11 | J. Russell Weir | 39 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 12 | Marguerite E. Weir | 34 | Wife-H. | — | Iowa |
| 13 | James M. Weir | 13 | Son | Delivery Boy | Iowa |
| 14 | J. Hall M. Weir | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Patricia J. Weir | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Philip F. Crail | 41 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 17 | Marguerite P. Crail | 39 | Wife-H. | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Louis King | 19 | Lodger | Waiter | Iowa |
| 19 | David C. Fett | 71 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Caroline Fett | 66 | Wife-H. | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Anna B. Kopp | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Colorado |
| 22 | Fred B. Crane | 57 | Head | Retail Merchant | Iowa |
| 23 | Eva D. Crane | 56 | Wife-H. | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Edna Crane | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 25 | Frances D. Crane | 29 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Berton E. How | 62 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 27 | Florence L. How | 61 | Wife-H. | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Walter A. Sternberg | 54 | Head | Physician | Iowa |
| 29 | Elizabeth M. Sternberg | 45 | Wife-H. | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Emma M. Everett | 60 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Charles W. Gardner THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | Physician | Illinois |
| 32 | Leon E. Gardner | 28 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 33 | Iola Sheen | 50 | Sister-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Jane Abbott | 75 | Companion | — | Illinois |
| 35 | James E. Coons | 52 | Head | President | Canada-English |
| 36 | Mabel F. Coons | 50 | Wife-H. | — | New York |
| 37 | John W. Coons | 27 | Son | Professor | Ohio |
| 38 | William A. Dinks | 81 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Samantha Dinks | 78 | Wife-H. | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Edwin V. Johnson | 60 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 41 | Bertha A. Johnson | 51 | Wife-H. | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Abbie M. Augspurger | 42 | Sister-in-law | Typist | Iowa |
| 43 | William H. Ward | 56 | Head | Cashier | Iowa |
| 44 | Estelle L. Ward | 48 | Wife-H. | — | Iowa |
| 45 | William L. Ward | 19 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Elizabeth F. Ward | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Austin J. Ward | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 48 | George Woodward | 52 | Head | Retail Merchant | England |
| 49 | Ella M. Woodward | 45 | Wife-H. | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Georgia L. Woodward | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
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)