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Charles Barker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vermilion-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Barker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vermilion-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoopeston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Grinder |
| Industry | Sprayer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ill |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Grinder |
| Township / Ward | Hoopeston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Barker | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Barker | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Nellie Barker | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Louise Barker | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Morris Barker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lawrence Barker | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Barker | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vermilion, Illinois
Head, age 38
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 7 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Vermilion-County, Illinois
Head, age 49
Vermilion-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoopeston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Occupation | Grinder |
| Industry | Sprayer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ill |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Barker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Barker
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermilion-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermilion-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00899-00280)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucy Murphy | 49 | Head | Restauranteur | Illinois |
| 42 | Roy Hall | 47 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 43 | Elizabeth Hall | 46 | Wife | Np | Illinois |
| 44 | Charles A. Barker THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Grinder | Indiana |
| 45 | Nellie Barker | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Lawrence Barker | 21 | Son | Grinder | Illinois |
| 47 | Morris Barker | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 48 | Charles Jr. Barker | 16 | Son | Pin Setter | Illinois |
| 49 | Robert Barker | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Louise Barker | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | William D. Johnson | 67 | Head | Brick Mason | Illinois |
| 52 | Josie A. Johnson | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Frank A. Swanson | 61 | Head | Superintendent | Illinois |
| 54 | Ella Swanson | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Bert Evers | 55 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 56 | Nellie Evers | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Goldie Evers | 17 | Daughter | House Work | Illinois |
| 58 | Rose Reed | 58 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 59 | C. J. Ray | 41 | Head | Garage | Illinois |
| 60 | Golda Ray | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Beverly Ray | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Harold Ray | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Clara Crutchfield | 70 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Irma Crutchfield | 46 | Daughter | Labor | Indiana |
| 65 | Grace D. Reinhart | 52 | Head | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 66 | Marjorie Reinhart | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 67 | Anthony Rayler | 86 | Head | — | Penn. |
| 68 | Sadie J. Rayler | 73 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Nellie Sappington | 22 | Head | Plasterer | Indiana |
| 70 | Clarence Sappington | 51 | Nephew | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 71 | Ray Mccomb | 41 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 72 | Grace Mccomb | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Marvin Mccomb | 20 | Son | Attendant | Illinois |
| 74 | Margaret Mccomb | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | C. F. Himmelshue | 72 | Head | Preacher | Maryland |
| 76 | Hannah Himmelshue | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Clarence Frantz | 64 | Head | Stock Man | Illinois |
| 78 | Katherine Frantz | 60 | Wife | — | England |
| 79 | Anna Smith | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 80 | John Hibben | 79 | Head | — | Ohio |
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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)