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Charles Wheeler — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Giles, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Wheeler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Giles, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Giles, Virginia |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Pearisburg Magisterial District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Wheeler | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Charles Wheeler | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Elizabeth Wheeler | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Charles Wheeler | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Albert Wheeler | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Giles, Virginia
Head, age 46
Giles, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Giles, Virginia
Head, age 53
Giles, Virginia · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Giles-County, Virginia
Head, age 64
Giles-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pearisburg Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Wheeler across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Wheeler
Head · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Giles, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Giles, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2444unit:0417)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Vinnie L. | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Sylvia A. | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Charles B. Wheeler THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 54 | Elizabeth H. Wheeler | 52 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Albert Wheeler | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 56 | Maggie Wheeler | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Charles Wheeler | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Albert S. Johnston | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Elsie M. Johnston | 33 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Albert C. Johnston | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | James S. Johnston | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Esther M. Johnston | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Iris Johnston | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Lucile Johnston | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Robert J. Linkous | 61 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Carrie J. Linkous | 54 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Dell S. Bradbury | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Julia A. Bradbury | 54 | Sister-H | — | Virginia |
| 69 | W. Lacy Bradbury | 57 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Meta M. J. Hale | 41 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | W. Scott Johnston | 62 | Head-H | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 72 | Elby V. Robinett | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Clement M. Robinett | 11 | Daughter-H | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Glenn M. Robinett | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Edward Robinett | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Edna Robinett | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Edna Robinett | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Elza M. Johnston | 43 | Head-H | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 79 | Sidney A. Johnston | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Norman Johnston | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Mary L. Johnston | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Seth W. Johnston | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | John R. Johnston | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Thomas F. Hale | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 85 | Mary E. Hale | 62 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Claude Hale | 28 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 87 | Perry M. Hale | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 88 | Beatrice Hale | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Lena F. Hale | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Lonnie Hale | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Kathleen Hale | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Martha Hale | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Hubert Hale | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | George T. Hale | 61 | Head | Conductor | Virginia |
| 95 | Myrta M. Hale | 56 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Rina L. Hale | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Robert N. Shore | 49 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 98 | Sally M. Shore | 27 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Mary L. Shore | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Thibble M. Shore | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)