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Charles Mason — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Mcculloch, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Mason across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mcculloch, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Lytha — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mcculloch, Texas |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Press man |
| Industry | Cotton Compress |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Press Man |
| Township / Ward | Brady Town City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Mason | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Harriett Mason | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Lytha Mason | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Lou Montague | Other | — | 80 | ~1850 |
| Joseph Mason | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Gael Mason | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Charles Mason | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Willie Mason | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lincoln Mason | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mcculloch, Texas
Son, age 8
Mcculloch, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Mcculloch, Texas
Son, age 18
Mcculloch, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Press man |
| Industry | Cotton Compress |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Mcculloch-County, Texas
Head, age 28
Mcculloch-County, Texas · implied b. ~1912
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brady |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCulloch |
| Occupation | Parlor |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Mason across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lytha Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Mason (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Mason
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lytha Mason
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Mason
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Mason
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Texas
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Sibling
Harriett Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lincoln Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gael Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Mcculloch, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Mcculloch, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2329:0887)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lytha Mason | 38 | Head | Laundress | Texas |
| 2 | Charles Mason THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Press Man | Texas |
| 3 | Lincoln Mason | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Willie G Mason | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Lucile Mason | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Joseph Mason | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Gael Mason | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Harriett Mason | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Lou Montague | 80 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 10 | Babe Bell | 33 | Head | Yard Man | Texas |
| 11 | Lucile Bell | 33 | Wife-H | Laundress | Texas |
| 12 | Alex Purnhaud | 15 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 13 | Clara Purnhaud | 15 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 14 | Alex Jr Purnhaud | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Audre Purnhaud | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | L B Purnhaud | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Gladys Purnhaud | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Lillie Purnhaud | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Mrs Mattie Johnson | 25 | Head | — | Texas |
| 20 | Cook W Whitten | 18 | Brother | — | Texas |
| 21 | Bernice Whitten | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Willie Whitten | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Will Hellink | 26 | Head | Saw Filer | Texas |
| 24 | Allene Hellink | 22 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 25 | Clentis Hellink | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | Ralph Hellink | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Wileska Hellink | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Ben Cloud | 38 | Head | Meal Cook | Texas |
| 29 | Maggie Cloud | 30 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 30 | Willie Rankin | 32 | Lodger | Press Room | Texas |
| 31 | Ellis Moorefield | 30 | Head | Dish Washer | Texas |
| 32 | Hattie Moorefield | 22 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 33 | Robert Edw Moorefield | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Ellis Jr Moorefield | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Lou Mary Moorefield | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Irene A Wyatt | 15 | Cousin | — | Texas |
| 37 | Alex Wyatt | 11 | Cousin | — | Texas |
| 38 | John B Mcfarlin | 60 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 39 | Addie Mcfarlin | 54 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Benton Mcfarlin | 24 | Son | Proprietor | Texas |
| 41 | Hampton Mcfarlin | 21 | Son | Helper | Texas |
| 42 | Archie Mcfarlin | 17 | Son | Helper | Texas |
| 43 | William Mrs Reid | 63 | Head | — | Texas |
| 44 | Joe W Reid | 38 | Son | Driver | Texas |
| 45 | Tom Reid | 36 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Major Reid | 33 | Son | Street Man | Texas |
| 47 | Gladie Reid | 24 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Charlie Reid | 22 | Son | Driver | Texas |
| 49 | Wynnie Reid | 22 | Daughter in law | — | Texas |
| 50 | Lee Lewis | 38 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)