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Charles Hunter — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Marshall, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hunter across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marshall, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Irene — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marshall, West Virginia |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | U.S. Stamping Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $25.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Township / Ward | Moundsville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Hunter | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Maria Sellers | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Zella Hunter | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Glen Hunter | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Charles Hunter | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Charles Hunter | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marshall, West …
Son, age 23
Marshall, West Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charley L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Brickworks |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Marshall, West …
Son, age 33
Marshall, West Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Commercial Traveler |
| Industry | Wagon Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Marshall, West …
Head, age 43
Marshall, West Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | U.S. Stamping Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $25.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 Hunter across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Marshall, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Hunter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Hunter
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Hunter
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Hunter
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · West 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 — Marshall, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2543unit:0186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hull | 22 | Head | Draftsman | West Virginia |
| 2 | Merle Hull | 20 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Longfellow Lough | 28 | Head | Agent | West Virginia |
| 4 | Phillis Lough | 26 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Edward Munn | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Margaret Munn | 38 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Lloyd Arnold | 38 | Head | Attorney | West Virginia |
| 8 | Alice Arnold | 31 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Robert Arnold | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | James Arnold | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Matthew Kacun | 52 | Head | Agent | Yugoslavia |
| 12 | Mattie Kacun | 41 | Wife-H | — | Yugoslavia |
| 13 | Herbert Kacun | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Evangeline Kacun | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Betty Kacun | 16 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Shadron Shankland | 54 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 17 | James Jones | 62 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | Missouri Jones | 56 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | James Jones | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Stacy Warner | 40 | Head | Lead Burner | West Virginia |
| 21 | Birdie Warner | 40 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Clyde Geddon | 21 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Doris Geddon | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Malcom Geddon | 2 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Friend Yoho | 47 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 26 | Freda Yoho | 33 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Merlin Yoho | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Buford Yoho | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Edwin Stephens | 45 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Ida Stephens | 40 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Lavonda Stephens | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 32 | Caroline Stephens | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | William Stephens | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Jack Stephens | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | William Mccluskey | 69 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Rose Mccluskey | 62 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Arthur Williams | 53 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 38 | Pallet Williams | 52 | Brother | Loader | West Virginia |
| 39 | Charles Hunter THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Shipper | West Virginia |
| 40 | Zella Hunter | 35 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Charles Hunter | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Glen Hunter | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Margaret Hunter | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Maria Sellers | 36 | Sister-in-law | Saleslady | West Virginia |
| 45 | Pearl Tarsey | 45 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | John Murphy | 21 | Son | Printer | West Virginia |
| 47 | Edith Murphy | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Kenneth Murphy | 20 | Son | Printer | West Virginia |
| 49 | Margaret Murphy | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Emmett Moore | 42 | Head | Barber | West 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)