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Charles Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Wilson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Shelby, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Chas & Charles — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Shelby, Illinois |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Stewardson Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Wilson | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Effie Wilson | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Charles Wilson | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shelby, Illinois
Son, age 4
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charles R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Shelby, Illinois
Son, age 14
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charles R |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Shelby, Illinois
Son, age 24
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Wilson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Shelby, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Chas Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Chas Wilson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Wilson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Wilson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Wilson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Wilson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Wilson
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Illinois
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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 — Shelby, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel561:0805)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles Boldt | 68 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 52 | Gusta Boldt | 68 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 53 | Noah Priebbe | 68 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 54 | Viola E. Priebbe | 58 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Minnie Mechling | 64 | Head-H | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Fred Brummeten | 54 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | Wallace Tabbert | 39 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 58 | George D. Mechling | 37 | Head | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 59 | Ida V. Mechling | 36 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Geneva Mechling | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Ambrose C. Whitacre | 54 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 62 | Florence E. Whitacre | 45 | Sister-H | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Walter P. Bullerman | 29 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 64 | Alma F. Bullerman | 34 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Harold D. Bullerman | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Eugene W. Bullerman | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Phyllis Bullerman | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Charles Wilson | 63 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Effie Wilson | 55 | Wife-H | Manager | Illinois |
| 70 | Charles R. Wilson THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 71 | Gail R. Prosser | 36 | Head | Supt. Of Schools | Indiana |
| 72 | Vera Prosser | 30 | Wife-H | — | North Dakota |
| 73 | Alice R. Prosser | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Grace E. Prosser | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Blanch Jessup | 64 | Servant | House Keeper | Michigan |
| 76 | Otis C. Brummet | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 77 | Bertie Brummet | 41 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Earl William Brummet | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Gail Eileen Brummet | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | William H. Secrest | 21 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 81 | Mabel Irene Secrest | 30 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Orpheus Robey | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 83 | Madge May Robey | 38 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Edwin H. Foster | 37 | Head | Cashier | Illinois |
| 85 | Grace Foster | 33 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Edwin J. Foster | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Alice Holmes | 52 | Head-H | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Gene Holmes | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Harold Holmes | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 90 | William Wielzner | 66 | Head | — | Germany |
| 91 | Elizabeth Wielzner | 60 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Wesley M. Stagall | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 93 | Helen J. Stagall | 31 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Marylin Jean Stagall | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Elinor Edna Stagall | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Stanley George Stagall | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Charles Scott Stagall | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Fredric T. Engel | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Anna Engel | 66 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Oliver Z. Stephens | 60 | Head | Practicing Medicine | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 5 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)