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Charles Gordon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Gordon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cherokee, Kansas |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Shawnee Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Gordon | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Dorthy Gordon | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Sam Gordon | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Clara Gordon | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Charles Gordon | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Eugene Gordon | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Charlie Gordon | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Billie Gordon | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Son, age 8
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Son, age 18
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorden |
| Given Name | Charles Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Mule driver |
| Industry | Lead and zinc mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 125 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Gordon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Gordon
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Kansas
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Sibling
Eugene Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorthy Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus696usce:0586)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Arthur Witherspoon | 43 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 52 | Millie Witherspoon | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Donald Witherspoon | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 54 | Grace Cowan | 39 | Head | Washerwoman | Missouri |
| 55 | Sam Lanning | 16 | Son | Farm Gardener | Missouri |
| 56 | Albert Lanning | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Mary A. Smith | 81 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Joseph A. Smith | 48 | Son | Miner | Missouri |
| 59 | Johnson M. Smith | 47 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 60 | Jesse O. Smith | 40 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 61 | Ray Bradshaw | 35 | Head | Truck Farmer | Kansas |
| 62 | Elizabeth Bradshaw | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Betty Rae Bradshaw | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Edna Mae Bradshaw | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Robert Dale Bradshaw | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 66 | John Wesley Bradshaw | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Barbara J. Bradshaw | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Earl Moser | 26 | Head | Mining | Kansas |
| 69 | Mae Moser | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Virginia L. Moser | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Mary Lou Moser | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | William E. Moser | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Jesse Randall | 67 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Luella Randall | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Vernon Gaston | 27 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 76 | Dorothy Gaston | 32 | Wife | Filling Station | Missouri |
| 77 | Don T. Bailey | 30 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 78 | Jewel Bailey | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Betty June Bailey | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Doris Bailey | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Maxine Bailey | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Katherine Bailey | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 83 | Frank Gordon | 38 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 84 | Mae Gordon | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Moser Harold Gordon | 20 | Step-son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 86 | Ralph Gordon | 19 | Step-son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 87 | Charlie Gordon | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 88 | Clara Gordon | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Dorthy Gordon | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Charles Jr. Gordon THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 91 | Sam Gordon | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 92 | Billie Gordon | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 93 | Eugene Gordon | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 94 | Myrtle Gordon | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 95 | Derby Rust | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 96 | Florida Rust | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 97 | Loyde P. Rust | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 98 | John Howard | 30 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 99 | Velma Howard | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Anna Roberts | 42 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
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)