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Charles Watson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Watson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Weakley, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Weakley, Tennessee |
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | W |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 24 Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Watson | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Mary Watson | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| James Watson | Other | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Charles Watson | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Weakley, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Weakley, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Weakley, Tennessee
Son, age 18
Weakley, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Weakley, Tennessee
Son, age 29
Weakley, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | W |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Watson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Weakley, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Watson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Watson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Watson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Watson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Watson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Watson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Watson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Watson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Watson
Son · 1930 · age 29 · b. ~1901 · Tennessee
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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 — Weakley, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Weakley, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2285unit:0106)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morrell | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Adelia V. Pittman | 65 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Edward L. Gillum | 68 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Mattie E. Gillum | 58 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Everett A. Woodrough | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Irene B. Woodrough | 44 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Irene B. Woodrough | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Blaine J. Woodrough | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Lewis P. Woodrough | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Roy W. Woodrough | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Norma E. Woodrough | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | John W. Watson | 70 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mary E. Watson | 70 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Charles H. Watson THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | James H. Watson | 11 | Gr-Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Dexter E. Gunter | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Willie M. Gunter | 35 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Virginia D. Gunter | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Oral B. Gunter | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Harry D. Gunter | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Barry M. Melton | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mattie Melton | 49 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Christine Melton | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | James C. Melton | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Edward Melton | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Bessie Mcdaniel | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Dennis Alexander | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Mirtie L. Alexander | 33 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Rozelle Alexander | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Victoria Alexander | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Hagnall R. Alexander | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Roy Alexander | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Fay Alexander | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Richard M. Alexander | 68 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | James E. Alexander | 55 | Uncle | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Hobart F. Barnett | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Sara B. Barnett | 31 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | William H. Barnett | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Adrian Brown | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 40 | James H. Barnett | 73 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 41 | Sarah E. Barnett | 74 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Della Fowler | 70 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Collie B. Bass | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Artie W. Bass | 29 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Dorothy H. Bass | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Sophie Bass | 61 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | William D. Bare | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Clara B. Bare | 29 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Wilburn R. Bare | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Luther H. Taylor | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 4 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)