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Charles Montgomery — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sheridan, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Montgomery across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sheridan, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sheridan, Kansas |
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Hoxie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Montgomery | Head | — | 69 | ~1861 |
| Charles Montgomery | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Edna Birk | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Gladys Potter | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Effie Montgomery | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Mildred Montgomery | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Margaret Montgomery | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sheridan, Kansas
Head, age 39
Sheridan, Kansas · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Dealer Hardware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Sheridan, Kansas
Head, age 49
Sheridan, Kansas · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Hardware |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Sheridan, Kansas
Head, age 58
Sheridan, Kansas · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | furniture merchant |
| Industry | own store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Sheridan, Kansas
Head, age 69
Sheridan, Kansas · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Sheridan-County, Kansas
Head, age 79
Sheridan-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Montgomery |
| Given Name | Chas. E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoxie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sheridan |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Montgomery across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Montgomery
Head · 1930 · age 69 · b. ~1861 · Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Sheridan, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Sheridan, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus723usce:0613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine C Bates | 52 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Billie Bates | 21 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Floyd O. Roadhouse | 35 | Head | Dentist | Kansas |
| 4 | Margaret Roadhouse | 39 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Neal Roadhouse | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Ruth Roadhouse | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Lawrence Mowry | 35 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 8 | Eva Mowry | 32 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Ina Mowry | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Lavon Mowry | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Charles H. Matthews | 68 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 12 | Roselia L. Matthews | 65 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Albert A. Arnold | 35 | Head | Electrician | Kansas |
| 14 | Mary E. Arnold | 35 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Florence H. Arnold | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Donald R. Arnold | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Emma Purner | 89 | Head-H | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Samuel Lemon | 35 | Head | Engineer | Kansas |
| 19 | Ora Lemon | 39 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Lucia Lemon | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Dorothy Lemon | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Charles H. Osborn | 71 | Head | Retail Merchant | Illinois |
| 23 | Eva B. Osborn | 70 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 24 | Ray Moser | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 25 | Isabelle Moser | 39 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 26 | George Moser | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Walter Moser | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Harold Moser | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Eugene Moser | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Illene Moser | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Lloyd Chainhalt | 41 | Head | Patrolman | Kansas |
| 32 | Clara Chainhalt | 37 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Mildred Chainhalt | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Charles Chainhalt | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Conrad W. Popp | 58 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 36 | Mary B. Popp | 57 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 37 | Herbert E. Popp | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Serena Popp | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Mary Popp | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Catherine Popp | 84 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 41 | Charles E. Montgomery THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Effie F. Montgomery | 55 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Mildred Montgomery | 26 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Margaret P. Montgomery | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Charles Jr. Montgomery | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Edna Birk | 20 | Lodger | Teacher | Kansas |
| 47 | Gladys A. Potter | 27 | Lodger | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 48 | Bernard S. Hill | 37 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 49 | Kimber Hill | 29 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Ruth Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)