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Charles Keller — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Shenandoah, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Keller across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shenandoah, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Shenandoah, Virginia |
| Surname | Keller |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | B & O Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Township / Ward | Davis M Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Keller | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Keller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Emma Keller | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Estella Keller | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Charles Keller | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Charles Keller | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Oliver Keller | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shenandoah, Virginia
Head, age 38
Shenandoah, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | Keller |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | B & O Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Shenandoah-County, Virginia
Head, age 48
Shenandoah-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kellers |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oranda, Va. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shenandoah |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1687 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Keller across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Keller
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Shenandoah, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Shenandoah, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2460unit:0656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry L. Pence | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 2 | Hulda S. Pence | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 3 | Robert H. Pence | 3 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 4 | Dorotha M. Pence | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 5 | Lester H. Rosenberger | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Lillie V. Rosenberger | 34 | Wife | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 7 | Nina V. Rosenberger | 10 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 8 | Sam C. Rosenberger | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 9 | Charles R. Keller THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Brakeman | Virginia |
| 10 | Estella S. Keller | 38 | Wife | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 11 | Oliver R. Keller | 13 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 12 | Emma R. Keller | 11 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 13 | Margaret J. Keller | 8 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 14 | Charles S. Keller | 5 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 15 | Dalton L. Keller | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 16 | George W. Emmert | 57 | Head | Labor | West Virginia |
| 17 | Pearl V. Emmert | 32 | Wife | House Keeper | West Virginia |
| 18 | Virginia W. Emmert | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 19 | Clyde W. Emmert | 18 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 20 | Harry Emmert | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 21 | Ellsworth S. Yann | 57 | Head | Watch Repair | Virginia |
| 22 | Linnie Elsie O. Yann | 21 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 23 | Elmer G. Flemming | 37 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Virginia |
| 24 | Madie Dent | 28 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 25 | Jack Dent | 6 | Boarder | None | Virginia |
| 26 | John C. Kern | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 27 | Rena Kern | 37 | Wife | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 28 | John H. Kern | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 29 | Jacob C. Kern | 2 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 30 | Benjamin H. Middleton | 37 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 31 | Georgia M. Middleton | 29 | Wife | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 32 | Louisa J. Middleton | 10 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 33 | Samuel H. Middleton | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 34 | Cecil Middleton | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 35 | Daniel H. Middleton | 3 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 36 | Minnie A. Middleton | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 37 | George H. Heather | 50 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 38 | Hattie G. Heather | 45 | Wife | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 39 | Russell G. Heather | 25 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 40 | Samuel T. Heather | 24 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 41 | Weldon C. Heather | 21 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 42 | Clide H. Heather | 18 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 43 | Carson G. Heather | 16 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 44 | Milford C. Heather | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 45 | Kenneth R. Heather | 13 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 46 | Charles H. Heather | 10 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 47 | Benjamin L. Strosnider | 45 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 48 | Dora B. Strosnider | 53 | Wife | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 49 | Ethel D. Strosnider | 16 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 50 | Abner H. Strosnider | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
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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)