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Charles Howell — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Richland, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Howell across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Phyllis — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Richland, South Carolina |
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| 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 | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | School District 6 Hopkins |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Howell | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Ann Howell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Benjamin Howell | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Charles Howell | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Julia Howell | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Charles Howell | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ishmael Howell | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Alvin Howell | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Martha Howell | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Joel Howell | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1910
Richland, South …
Son, age 18
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Richland, South …
Head, age 28
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| 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
Richland, South …
Head, age 37
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| 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 | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Head, age 47
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Charlie, Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | School District 7 - Hopkins |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Howell across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Howell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Phyllis Howell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Howell
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Phyllis Howell
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Howell
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · South Carolina
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2209unit:1012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beverly Robinson | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Jamie Robinson | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Beverly Jr. Robinson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Mary Robinson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Willie D. Robinson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Jamie B. Robinson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Walter Robinson | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | James Waites | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Maggie Waites | 47 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 10 | Ellen Waites | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | James Waites | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Donnie Burroughs | 13 | Step-son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Ben Waites | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Lula Waites | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | James Waites | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Clarence Wilson | 15 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | T. William Dukes | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lucile A. Dukes | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | T. William Jr. Dukes | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Edward Daniels | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Celestine Daniels | 35 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 22 | Rachel Smith | 14 | Adopted daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Earnest Thompson | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Oconee Thompson | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Earnest Jr. Thompson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Oconee Thompson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | John Jackson | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Carrie Jackson | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Rose E. Elder | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Clarence Elder | 10 | Son-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Henry Elder | 10 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Fred W. Melon | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Eugene Melon | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | George Lowell | 7 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Charles Howell THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Pauline Howell | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Ann E. Howell | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Benjamin Howell | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ishmael Howell | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Alvin Howell | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Charles Jr. Howell | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Julia Howell | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Martha Howell | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Joel Howell | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Jesse Carter | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Susie Carter | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Jesse Carter | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Beatrice Carter | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Polly Carter | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | William Carter | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
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)