Charles Bates — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Charles Bates across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Iva — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Shelby-County, Indiana
Surname	Bates
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Shelbyville
1935 Residence (County)	Shelby
Additional Details
Occupation	Press operator
Industry	Stove factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	24
Income (1939)	496
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Press Operator
Township / Ward	Shelby Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1904

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Charles	Age	Birth yr
Carolyn Bates	Daughter	—	6	~1934
Norma Bates	Spouse	—	30	~1910
Charles Bates	Head	—	36	~1904

Census Appearances

1920

Shelby, Indiana

Son, age 16

Shelby, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bates
Given Name	Charles B.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Shelby, Indiana

Other, age 26

Shelby, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bates
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Son in law
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Wood carver
Industry	Furniture factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Shelby-County, Indiana

Head, age 36

Shelby-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members

Surname	Bates
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Shelbyville
1935 Residence (County)	Shelby
Occupation	Press operator
Industry	Stove factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	24
Income (1939)	496
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

Model Tree

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Our Model Tree links Charles Bates across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Bates (~0.92 confidence) and mother Iva Bates (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

William Bates

b. ~1875

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Iva Bates

b. ~1875

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Charles Bates

Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Indiana

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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 — Shelby-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01094-00881)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Frances Steward	33	Wife	H	Ohio
2	Donald Steward	10	Son	—	Ohio
3	Ellen Steward	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
4	George D. Lippert	47	Head	Proprietor	Indiana
5	Mary Lippert	47	Wife	H	Indiana
6	Herman Mohr	44	Head	Farmer	Indiana
7	Nellie Mohr	44	Wife	H	Indiana
8	Elizabeth Mohr	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
9	Robert Mohr	10	Son	—	Indiana
10	Mildred Mohr	8	Daughter	—	Indiana
11	Carl Mohr	5	Son	—	Indiana
12	Merle Piper	40	Head	Farmer	Indiana
13	Edna Piper	39	Wife	H	Indiana
14	Justine Piper	19	Daughter	Clerk	Indiana
15	Nettie Campbell	65	Mother	U	Indiana
16	Glen Fox	25	Head	Millwright	Indiana
17	Flossie Fox	26	Wife	Waitress	Indiana
18	Anna Montgomery	65	Head	H	Indiana
19	Robert Montgomery	41	Son	Farm Hand	Indiana
20	Frank Montgomery	38	Son	Teacher	Indiana
21	Ernest W. Montgomery	35	Son	Farm Hand	Indiana
22	Frederick Montgomery	29	Son	Farm Hand	Indiana
23	Ellis Lutter	30	Head	Assembly Man	Kentucky
24	Marie Lutter	25	Wife	H	Kentucky
25	Eugene Lutter	4	Son	—	Indiana
26	Morris Lutter	3	Son	—	Indiana
27	Claude Barnes	54	Head	Foreman	Indiana
28	Henry Pond	78	Head	Farmer	Indiana
29	Etta Pond	75	Wife	U	Indiana
30	Clyde Pond	44	Son	Farm Hand	Indiana
31	Hazel Rhoades	29	Servant	Housekeeper	Indiana
32	Russell Worland	49	Head	Farmer	Indiana
33	Mabel Worland	46	Wife	H	Indiana
34	John M. Worland	83	Father	U	Indiana
35	Charles Bates THIS PERSON	36	Head	Press Operator	Indiana
36	Norma Bates	30	Wife	H	Indiana
37	Carolyn Bates	6	Daughter	—	Indiana
38	S. C. Barnes	81	Head	Ot	Indiana
39	Grace Barnes	83	Wife	U	Indiana
40	Russell Gattman	47	Head	Farmer	Indiana

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Pedigree Summary

Charles

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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)

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