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Charles Zimmerman — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Zimmerman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Brecknock Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Zimmerman | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lydia Zimmerman | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Glendia Zimmerman | Other | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| Lizzie Zimmerman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| William Zimmerman | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Laura Zimmerman | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Zimmerman | Other | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Charles Zimmerman | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 20
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmermann |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Superviser |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Zimmerman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Zimmerman (~0.92 confidence) and father William Zimmerman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Zimmerman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Zimmerman
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Zimmerman
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Zimmerman
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Zimmerman
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Mamie Zimmerman
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Zimmerman
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Zimmerman
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2055:1058)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William H. Zimmerman | 52 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Lydia Zimmerman | 47 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Charles Zimmerman THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Laura Zimmerman | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mamie Zimmerman | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Lizzie Zimmerman | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | William Jr. Zimmerman | 5 | — | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Glendia Zimmerman | 71 | — | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | George H. Slabach | 51 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Emma Slabach | 46 | Wife-H | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Robert E. Slabach | 21 | Son | Silk Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Franklin Slabach | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Harry G. Lead | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Benjamin Frederick | 59 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Lizzie Frederick | 53 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Gertie Frederick | 16 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Sally Wise | 58 | Head-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Paul Wise | 26 | Son | Silk Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Edwin Wise | 22 | Son | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Harry Wise | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Viola Wise | 17 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Isaac Slabach | 65 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Kate Slabach | 66 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William Fritz | 35 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Stella Fritz | 36 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Lester F. Fritz | 10 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Elmer A. Sausch | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lizzie Sausch | 33 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Velma Sausch | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Clarence Kern | 35 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Dora Stoner | 21 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Beatrice Kern | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Jacob E. Burkhart | 39 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Stella Burkhart | 37 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Warren Burkhart | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Melvin Burkhart | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Elmer Sweigart | 36 | O | Plasterer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Elsie Sweigart | 34 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Violet G. Sweigart | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Marvin S. Sweigart | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Irvin Sweigart | 24 | R | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Edna Sweigart | 20 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Areline Sweigart | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Norman Sweigart | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Jacob Kern | 43 | O | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Edna G. Kern | 32 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ellen E. Kern | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | James B. Ferry | 65 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Susan Ferry | 63 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | John B. Zocherman | 56 | Lodger | Draftsman | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)