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John Charles — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lee, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Charles across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lee, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lee, South Carolina |
| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $5 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bishopville Town |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Charles | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Johnnie Charles | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Jessie Charles | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Theodore Charles | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mary Charles | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Booker Charles | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, South …
Head, age 47
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 10 household members
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| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Lee, South …
Head, age 53
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $5 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Charles across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Lee, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Charles
Head · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2203unit:0697)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Dorothy M. Richardson | 7 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 52 | Gracie Richardson | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 53 | John Charles THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Charles | 51 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 55 | Theodore Charles | 15 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 56 | Johnnie D. Charles | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 57 | Booker T. Charles | 12 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 58 | Jessie May Charles | 9 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 59 | William Charles | 32 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Geneva Charles | 23 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 61 | James C. Cantey | 5 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 62 | Helen C. Cantey | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 63 | Willie M. Charles | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 64 | Rufus Mack | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Mamie Mack | 22 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 66 | George Rogers | 29 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Pansy Rogers | 26 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 68 | Helen Rogers | 6 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 69 | Flora May Rogers | 1 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 70 | Maggie Burton | 33 | Head-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 71 | Willie May Burton | 14 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 72 | William James Burton | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | Isaac Burton | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 74 | Edward Rushing | 50 | Boarder | Brakeman | South Carolina |
| 75 | Isreal Morris | 72 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 76 | James Brown | 32 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Clara Brown | 22 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 78 | Harry Albert | 20 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Lizzie Albert | 20 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 80 | Corine Albert | 4 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 81 | James B. Albert | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 82 | Harry Lee Albert | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 83 | Ruth Albert | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 84 | Cantora Kelley | 29 | Head-H | None | South Carolina |
| 85 | Willa Vandy | 20 | Boarder | Cook | North Carolina |
| 86 | John H. Vandy | 6 | Boarder | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | Ella May Vandy | 3 | Boarder | None | North Carolina |
| 88 | Emerson Soney | 31 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Carrie Soney | 39 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 90 | Irma Copeland | 30 | Head-H | None | South Carolina |
| 91 | Jerry J. Copeland | 15 | Son | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 92 | Belsy B. Copeland | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 93 | Elias Copeland | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 94 | Irma Copeland | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 95 | Mary Copeland | 4 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 96 | Crosby Finsum | 30 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Linsey Commander | 39 | Head-H | None | North Carolina |
| 98 | Willie Douglas | 30 | Head | Tailor | South Carolina |
| 99 | Caroline Douglas | 28 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 100 | Minnie Bradley | 19 | Head-H | Cook | Georgia |
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)