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Charles Nichols — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Howard, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Charles Nichols across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Howard, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Howard, Nebraska |
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Gage Valley Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Nichols | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Charles Nichols | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Mazie Sargill | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Howard Nichols | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Zora Nichols | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Howard, Nebraska
Head, age 41
Howard, Nebraska · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nicholas |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Howard, Nebraska
Head, age 52
Howard, Nebraska · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Howard-County, Nebraska
Head, age 62
Howard-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nicholas |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gage Valley Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Nichols across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Nichols
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Howard, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Howard, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1283unit:0683)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H Prince | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 2 | Joan E Prince | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Roma May Prince | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Andrew Simonson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 5 | Pauline Simonson | 35 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Ruth Simonson | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Nick Halzer | 40 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 8 | Ida Halzer | 40 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Norma Halzer | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Melvin Halzer | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Lucille Halzer | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | William Prochaska | 55 | Head | Farmer | Bohemia |
| 13 | Louise Prochaska | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Harry Prochaska | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Wilma Prochaska | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Mildred Prochaska | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | William Prochaska | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Charles Haubold | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | Edna Haubold | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Verna Haubold | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Ella Haubold | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Glenn Haubold | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Charles Nichols THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 24 | Zora Nichols | 50 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Belle Nichols | 27 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Howard Nichols | 26 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Mazie Sargill | 17 | Niece | — | Idaho |
| 28 | George Spelger | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Margaret Spelger | 63 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Eva Spelger | 37 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | George Spelger | 27 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 32 | Paul Spelger | 24 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 33 | George Hoag | 57 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Ella Hoag | 59 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Norma Hoag | 18 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Jacob Hoag | 81 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 37 | George Deerty | 33 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 38 | Mary Deerty | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Rollene Deerty | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Duane Deerty | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Theodora Deerty | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Eileen Grites | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 43 | Edward French | 42 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 44 | Phebe French | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Lillian French | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Emma French | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Edwin French | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Elizabeth Hiatt | 60 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Ray Hiatt | 38 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 50 | Elmer Hiatt | 34 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
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)