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Charles Ray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Charles Ray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fulton, Kentucky |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Taxi |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 600 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Hickman Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Ray | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Dora Ray | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Opal Ray | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Charles Ray | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Hazel Ray | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Charles Crow | Other | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Bertha Ray | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Kentucky
Head, age 44
Fulton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Fulton, Kentucky
Head, age 55
Fulton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Taxi |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 600 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Fulton-County, Kentucky
Head, age 64
Fulton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hickman Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Taxi |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | G-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Ray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Ray
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel746:0158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sarah A. Mobley | 68 | Mother-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 52 | Charles R. Ray THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Driver | Missouri |
| 53 | Nancy J. Ray | 53 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 54 | Bertha L. Ray | 34 | daughter | Operator Tape | Missouri |
| 55 | Opal C. Ray | 22 | daughter | Finisher | Missouri |
| 56 | Dora Naomi Ray | 16 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 57 | Hazel Ray | 13 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 58 | Charles E. Crow | 6 | grandson | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Isaac Taylor | 20 | Head | Employee | Kentucky |
| 60 | Louise O. Taylor | 17 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 61 | Carl V. Phipps | 40 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 62 | Addie P. Phipps | 40 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | Chester Phipps | 20 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 64 | Ira P. Phipps | 17 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 65 | J. C. Phipps | 16 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Lorene Phipps | 12 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 67 | Norman O. Phipps | 4 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 68 | Luiga J. Pentry | 69 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 69 | Henry C. Pentry | 45 | son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Lavonia A. Pentry | 36 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 71 | Alonzo Pentry | 18 | grandson | Farmer | Alabama |
| 72 | Thomas E. Douglas | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 73 | Lillie E. Douglas | 39 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 74 | Dilla L. Douglas | 13 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 75 | Ida E. Douglas | 10 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 76 | Charles T. Douglas | 3 | son | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Susie Smith | 32 | sister | None | Missouri |
| 78 | Jessie E. Flowers | 7 | niece | None | Tennessee |
| 79 | Charlie Wilkinson | 57 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Lucian Scroggins | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Patsy Jones | 76 | Boarder | Cook | Tennessee |
| 82 | Katherine Brooks | 45 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 83 | Hettie B. Brooks | 28 | sister | None | Kentucky |
| 84 | Almus G. Wynne | 41 | Head | Barber | Tennessee |
| 85 | Maude L. Wynne | 39 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 86 | Woodrow W. Wynne | 17 | son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 87 | Margaret F. Wynne | 12 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 88 | A. G. Wynne | 11 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 89 | Elizabeth Wynne | 7 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 90 | Hilda J. Wynne | 3 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 91 | Mattie B. Noel | 28 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 92 | Georgia M. Bugby | 19 | Boarder | Cook | Mississippi |
| 93 | Nathie M. Johnson | 46 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 94 | Robert B. Hutchison | 57 | Head | Pastor | Tennessee |
| 95 | Clark Susie Hutchison | 36 | Housekeeper | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 96 | Annie B. Flakes | 15 | Roomer | None | Kentucky |
| 97 | Andy J. Lugenbehler | 66 | Head | Blacksmith | Switzerland |
| 98 | Liza Sarah Lugenbehler | 64 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 99 | John H. Lugenbehler | 42 | son | Special Delivery | Kentucky |
| 100 | Oscar W. Lugenbehler | 29 | son | Partner | Kentucky |
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)