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Charles Lynch — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Lynch across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gilmer, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gilmer, West Virginia |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Glenville District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myra Mick | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Charles Lynch | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| John Lynch | Head | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Mary Lynch | Other | — | 66 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1910
Gilmer, West …
Son, age 8
Gilmer, West Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Gilmer, West …
Son, age 17
Gilmer, West Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Gilmer, West …
Son, age 28
Gilmer, West Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Lynch across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Gilmer, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father John Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father John Lynch (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.82
Father
John Lynch
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Lynch
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lynch
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Lynch
b. ~1903
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Charles Lynch
Son · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Myra Mick
Sibling · 1930 · age 34
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 — Gilmer, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Gilmer, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2530unit:0987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goff Summers | 45 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Mary Summers | 38 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 3 | Marshall Summers | 15 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 4 | Ella C. Summers | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 5 | Susan Summers | 11 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 6 | Goff L. Summers | 5 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 7 | Henry B. Lorentz | 33 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 8 | Alzada L. Lorentz | 31 | Wife-H | Servant | West Virginia |
| 9 | Theodore J. Marks | 48 | — | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 10 | Vera M. Marks | 24 | Wife-H | Servant | West Virginia |
| 11 | Otis O. Hardman | 27 | Head | Driller | West Virginia |
| 12 | Aulda N. Hardman | 27 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 13 | Marjorie L. Hardman | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 14 | Bettie R. Hardman | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 15 | Robert O. Hardman | 0 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 16 | John R. Lynch | 27 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Mary E. Lynch | 66 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 18 | Charles S. Lynch THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 19 | Myra L. Mick | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 20 | Ota S. Wilfong | 58 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Leota Wilfong | 55 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 22 | Henry D. Wilfong | 28 | Son | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 23 | Gaylord Summerton | 26 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 24 | Maud G. Summerton | 21 | Sister-H | None | West Virginia |
| 25 | Lottie A. Summerton | 23 | Sister | Servant | West Virginia |
| 26 | Oren L. Summerton | 19 | Brother | None | West Virginia |
| 27 | Von Arnold | 56 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 28 | Verona R. Arnold | 46 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 29 | Freda P. Arnold | 19 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 30 | Oneta L. Arnold | 15 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 31 | Simon M. Arnold | 22 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 32 | Eva E. Arnold | 22 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 33 | Robert D. Arnold | 18 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 34 | Elmore Wolfe | 61 | Head | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 35 | Emma A. Wolfe | 51 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 36 | Edward C. Wolfe | 23 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 37 | Paul E. Wolfe | 13 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 38 | John C. Waggoner | 87 | Head | None | West Virginia |
| 39 | Emma C. Waggoner | 70 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 40 | Charles W. Starcher | 71 | Brother | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 41 | Howard J. Taylor | 12 | Grandson | None | West Virginia |
| 42 | Louise S. Reed | 79 | Head | None | West Virginia |
| 43 | Anna E. Reed | 79 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 44 | Walter Eddy | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 45 | Guy B. Young | 55 | Head | Lawyer | West Virginia |
| 46 | Donald E. Young | 19 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 47 | Morgan R. Young | 17 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 48 | Nora G. Young | 13 | Daughter-H | None | West Virginia |
| 49 | William H. Miller | 63 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 50 | Ella Miller | 57 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.81
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)