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Charles Austin — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Austin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bennington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Owen & Edward — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bennington-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shaftsbury Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bennington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Shaftsbury Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Austin | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rhea Austin | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Edward Austin | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Charles Austin | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edward Austin | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bennington, Vermont
Son, age 1
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Bennington, Vermont
Son, age 10
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Bennington-County, Vermont
Son, age 20
Bennington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shaftsbury Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bennington |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Austin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Owen Bevis (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Austin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rhea Austin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Owen Bevis
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Austin
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rhea Austin
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Austin
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Vermont
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Sibling
Harold Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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
1940 US Federal Census — Bennington-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Bennington-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04229-00645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irene Stanly | 47 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 42 | Delbert Woodard | 16 | Lodger | — | Vermont |
| 43 | Lloyd Mcdonald | 32 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 44 | Bertha Mcdonald | 61 | Mother | — | New York |
| 45 | Jason Daniels | 37 | Head | Lumber Salesman | Vermont |
| 46 | Marguerite Daniels | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Hattie Smack | 59 | Servant | Servant | New Jersey |
| 48 | William Center | 40 | Head | Inspector | Vermont |
| 49 | Blanche Center | 27 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 50 | William Jr. Center | 6 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 51 | Carleton Center | 1 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 52 | Mildred Kivler | 14 | Sister in law | — | New York |
| 53 | Morgan Craig | 28 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 54 | Blanche Craig | 71 | Mother | — | Washington |
| 55 | John Butler | 52 | Servant | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Hazel Baker | 18 | Servant | Servant | New York |
| 57 | Shelbert Harrington | 56 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 58 | Flora Harrington | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Margaret Harrington | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 60 | Leslie Harrington | 6 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 61 | Charles Tinkham | 31 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 62 | Mary Tinkham | 33 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 63 | Charles A. Tinkham | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Walter Jenks | 64 | Servant | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Charles Cook | 17 | Servant | Laborer | Vermont |
| 66 | Victor Townsend | 8 | Lodger | — | Vermont |
| 67 | Silas Harrington | 41 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 68 | Doris Harrington | 36 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 69 | Ralph Harrington | 16 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 70 | Evelyn Harrington | 15 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 71 | Pauline Harrington | 13 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 72 | Martin Harrington | 11 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 73 | Gerald Harrington | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 74 | Walter Harrington | 46 | Brother | Farmer | Vermont |
| 75 | Charles Baker | 24 | Servant | Laborer | New York |
| 76 | Edward Austin | 46 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 77 | Rhea Austin | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 78 | Charles Austin THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 79 | Harold Austin | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Edward Jr. Austin | 13 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 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 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)