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Charles Alexander — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Alexander across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Indiana-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Indiana-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blacklick |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Blacklick |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Alexander | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Harriett Alexander | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Alexander | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Donald Alexander | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Samuel Alexander | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Emma Alexander | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Charles S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | General Work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 65
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blacklick |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Alexander across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Alexander
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03516-00088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ben Davis | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Evarat M Wetzel | 27 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Sarah E Wetzel | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Charles Alexander THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Emma Alexander | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Samuel R Alexander | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Dorothy W Alexander | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Harriett Alexander | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Donald D Alexander | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Charles O Swarner | 48 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Anna Mary Swarner | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | John L Swarner | 19 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Caroline L Swarner | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Ruth A Swarner | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Charles O. Jr Swarner | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Virginia M Swarner | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Clark O Swarner | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James E Fulmer | 67 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary C Fulmer | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mack C Hollis | 78 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Florence Rugger | 48 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Hazel Rugger | 14 | Grand Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | George S. Clawson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Rosanna Clawson | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Roy L Clawson | 18 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Homer R Clawson | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Alvin G Clawson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Blanche B Clawson | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Robert L Armstrong | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Birdie E Armstrong | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | F. Clyde Sharp | 54 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Hattie E Sharp | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Edward B Sharp | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary E Sharp | 20 | Daughter in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Norman C Sharp | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Dora R Sharp | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Ruby L Sharp | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Donald D Sharp | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Jesse E Anthony | 56 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | L. Blanch Anthony | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)