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Charles Alexander — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Iberia-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Alexander across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Iberia-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Edna — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Iberia-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 4 (part) Patoutville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iberia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 175 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 4 Part Patoutville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Alexander | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Archie Alexander | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Wilfred Alexander | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ida Alexander | Spouse | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Iberia, Louisiana
Son, age 4
Iberia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Iberia, Louisiana
Son, age 15
Iberia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Iberia-County, Louisiana
Head, age 24
Iberia-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 4 (part) Patoutville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iberia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 175 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Alexander across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Alexander (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Alexander
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Alexander
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Alexander
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Alexander
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Iberia-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Iberia-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01403-00050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rita Monay | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Wilbert Monay | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Charles Monay | 27 | In-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Florence Hopes | 60 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Dora Hopes | 52 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Abraham Hopes | 22 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Paul Bradley | 36 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Myrtle Bradley | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Cal Bradley | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Charles Alexander THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Ida Alexander | 13 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Archie Alexander | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Wilfred Alexander | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Earl Bernard | 31 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Lucille Bernard | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Fulton Bernard | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Fredrick Bernard | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Early Mae Bernard | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Clarence Bernard | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Clarence Antoine | 21 | In-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Adam Davis | 49 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Bertha Davis | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Gilbert Frank | 24 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Sella Frank | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Gilbert Jr. Frank | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Gilbert Frank | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Loureana Melly Frank | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Abe Simon | 70 | Father | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Mathel Simon | 47 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Bervic Hill | 39 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Dorothy Mae Hill | 15 | Daughter | Housework | Louisiana |
| 72 | Samuel Hill | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Bervic Jr. Hill | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Roland Hill | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Maine Jr. Hill | 27 | In-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Essie Hill | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Lelia Bee Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Octave Jenkins | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Corine Jenkins | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Myrtle Jenkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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 1940 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)