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Charles Spencer — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Spencer across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Charlotte, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Charlotte, Virginia |
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Roanoke District Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Spencer | Son | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Bettie Spencer | Other | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| W Spencer | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Charlotte, Virginia
Son, age 4
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Charlotte, Virginia
Son, age 14
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Charles G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Charlotte, Virginia
Son, age 24
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Charlotte, Virginia
Son, age 39
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Spencer across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Charlotte, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and father John Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and father W Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and father W Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leslie Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bettie Spencer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Spencer
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Spencer
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Spencer
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Spencer
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Spencer
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leslie Spencer
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bettie Spencer
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Spencer
Son · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Charlotte, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Charlotte, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2439unit:0806)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clement Jr Byrd | 12 | — | None | Virginia |
| 52 | Eli Byrd | 22 | Brother | None | Virginia |
| 53 | John L Vasser | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 54 | Lucy B Vasser | 42 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 55 | Louise Vasser | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 56 | Lawrence Vasser | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Virginia Vasser | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 58 | Rosabelle Vasser | 17 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 59 | Lillian Vasser | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 60 | Hugh Vasser | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 61 | Leland Vasser | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 62 | Clarence Vasser | 10 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 63 | Carl Vasser | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Doris Vasser | 4 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 65 | Lula Vasser | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 66 | W Henry Spencer | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Bettie R Spencer | 61 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 68 | Charles Spencer THIS PERSON | 39 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | William Moseley | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 70 | Henry Moseley | 18 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 71 | Rosa J Moseley | 14 | Daughter-H | None | Virginia |
| 72 | Albert Moseley | 13 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 73 | Morton Moseley | 10 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 74 | James Moseley | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 75 | Mabel Moseley | 7 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 76 | Walter Moseley | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 77 | Charles H Cook | 52 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 78 | Laura E Cook | 36 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 79 | Annie L Cook | 9 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 80 | Ruth E Cook | 6 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 81 | John B Cook | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 82 | Laura E Cook | 86 | Mother | None | Ohio |
| 83 | James Gaines | 59 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | Charles Gaines | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 85 | William Gaines | 12 | Gr Son | None | Virginia |
| 86 | Robert W Williams | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 87 | Ellen Q Williams | 33 | Wife H | None | Virginia |
| 88 | Robert A Williams | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 89 | Bettie L Williams | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 90 | William Cook | 17 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 91 | George E Stitt | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Edith Stitt | 40 | Wife-H | Servant | Virginia |
| 93 | Mary Stitt | 17 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 94 | Alphonso Stitt | 15 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 95 | George Jr Stitt | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 96 | Rosetta Stitt | 7 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 97 | James Stitt | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 98 | Clarence C Stitt | 2 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 99 | Clarence W Nicholson | 62 | O | Physician | Missouri |
| 100 | Clara C Nicholson | 54 | Wife H | None | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 7 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)