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Charles Owens — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Owens across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wayne, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Illinois |
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Grover Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Maddison | Other | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lura Maddison | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Jennie Owens | Other | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Charles Owens | Head | — | 68 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wayne, Illinois
Head, age 39
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1861 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owen |
| Given Name | C. E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Wayne, Illinois
Head, age 48
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Wayne, Illinois
Head, age 58
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owen |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Wayne, Illinois
Head, age 68
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Owens across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Wayne, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Owens
Head · 1930 · age 68 · b. ~1862 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Illinois
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel567:0217)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie Mason | 36 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Elsie Mason | 21 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Pauline Mason | 15 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 4 | Glenn Mason | 10 | son | None | Illinois |
| 5 | Sarah L. Crews | 74 | mother-in-law | None | Illinois |
| 6 | Benjamin H. Shelton | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Aggie F. Shelton | 65 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 8 | Lula M. Shelton | 21 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 9 | William Blades | 50 | Head | Retail Merchant | Illinois |
| 10 | Lorna Blades | 45 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Harry Blades | 25 | son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 12 | Thomas Blades | 19 | Head | Teacher | Illinois |
| 13 | Hazel Blades | 17 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 14 | Hugh Holmes | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 15 | Beulah Holmes | 44 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 16 | John Holmes | 23 | son | Waiter | Illinois |
| 17 | Harvey O. Trish | 29 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 18 | Hazel E. Trish | 25 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 19 | Mary L. Trish | 1 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 20 | Charles E. Owens THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Jennie Owens | 66 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Lura Maddison | 32 | daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 23 | Harry L. Maddison | 9 | grandson | None | Illinois |
| 24 | Thomas Mccoy | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Emely Mccoy | 61 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Mary Cole | 26 | step-dau | None | Illinois |
| 27 | John A. Cole | 6 | step-son | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Emerial Owens | 29 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 29 | Leona Owens | 23 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Emerial L. Owens | 4 | son | None | Illinois |
| 31 | Kathleen Owens | 2 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 32 | Jones H. White | 73 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Margaret White | 66 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 34 | Robert S. Hoffer | 25 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 35 | Mildred Hoffer | 28 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 36 | Dolores Hoffer | 3 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 37 | Robert Hoffer | 1 | son | None | Illinois |
| 38 | William Robinson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 39 | Trusty Robinson | 53 | wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 40 | Amanda Johnson | 81 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 41 | Jennie Johnson | 44 | son | Assistant | Illinois |
| 42 | Birdie Johnson | 47 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Riley W. Williams | 79 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 44 | Madore Williams | 64 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 45 | John Mason | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 46 | Beretta Mason | 34 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Russell Mason | 7 | son | None | Illinois |
| 48 | Marjorie J. Mason | 4 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 49 | Alfred Merritt | 28 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 50 | Claudie Merritt | 21 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
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)