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Charles Gardner — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Gardner across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Floyd, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Henrietta — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Floyd, Virginia |
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Indian Valley Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Ollie Gardner | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Cover Gardner | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lawrence Gardner | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Floyd, Virginia
Son, age 13
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Floyd, Virginia
Head, age 22
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Charlie J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Floyd, Virginia
Head, age 34
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Gardner across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Floyd, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Gardner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Henrietta Gardner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Gardner
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Henrietta Gardner
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Gardner
Head · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · Virginia
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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 — Floyd, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Floyd, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2441unit:0464)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vander B. Cox | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Lizzie Cox | 39 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Lottie A. Cox | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Alma B. Cox | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Edna L. Cox | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Teddie R. Cox | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Jet H. Cox | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 8 | Calvin C. Cox | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 9 | Bertha E. Cox | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 10 | Quince E. Shelton | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Alma M. Shelton | 28 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 12 | George J. Shelton | 3 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 13 | Nora J. Shelton | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 14 | Robert L. Shelton | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 15 | Asa S. Bishop | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Odell C. Bishop | 46 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 17 | John E. Phillips | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Carry C. Phillips | 24 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Edward J. Phillips | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 20 | Calvin C. Phillips | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 21 | Verne M. Phillips | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 22 | Robert L. Phillips | 0 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 23 | James P. Cox | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 24 | Jessie M. Cox | 26 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Effie M. Cox | 6 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 26 | Sherman J. Cox | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 27 | Rheba D. Cox | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 28 | Charles J. Gardner THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Ollie D. Gardner | 31 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Lawrence L. Gardner | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 31 | Cover L. Gardner | 9 | Son | Non | Virginia |
| 32 | Perry F. Cox | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Ollie M. Cox | 28 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Kellie Cox | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 35 | Bertie A. Cox | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 36 | Gay M. Cox | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 37 | Ruby Cox | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 38 | Isic L. Simons | 70 | Head-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Zephrum Phillips | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Zola J. Phillips | 39 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Carlie F. Phillips | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Lertie Phillips | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Gladys B. Phillips | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | White Phillips | 13 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Berlie C. Phillips | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 46 | Rosa L. Phillips | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 47 | Virginia A. Phillips | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 48 | George J. Duncan | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Leony F. Duncan | 47 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Loma J. Duncan | 3 | Son | None | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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)