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Charles Beck — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Charles Beck across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamilton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bethel |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Ret. Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Norwood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Beck | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Edwin Beck | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Beck | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 7
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beak |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Newsboy |
| Industry | Street |
| Class of Worker | O.A. |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 18
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Coal Delivery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Head, age 28
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bethel |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Ret. Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Beck across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Beak (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Beck (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Beak (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Beck (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Beak
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Beck
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Beak
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Beck
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Beck
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Ohio
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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 — Hamilton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03078-00571)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Lou Fitzgerald | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | John J. Fitzgerald | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Herbert Plowman | 31 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 44 | Agnes Plowman | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | John Plowman | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Jane Plowman | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | William Willhoff | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Kenneth Fletcher | 35 | Head | Military Instr. | Indiana |
| 49 | Bessie Fletcher | 34 | Wife | Nurse | Indiana |
| 50 | Mary Ellen Fletcher | 7 | Daughter | Waitress | Indiana |
| 51 | Joy Fletcher | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Teresa Fletcher | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Paul Taylor | 31 | Head | Maintenance | Kentucky |
| 54 | Grace Taylor | 28 | Wife | — | Tenn. |
| 55 | Paul Jones Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Tenn. |
| 56 | Harold Lloyd Taylor | 5 | Son | — | Tenn. |
| 57 | Pat Lawson Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Tenn. |
| 58 | Harold Alcorn | 24 | Head | Cutter | Illinois |
| 59 | Estill Alcorn | 23 | Wife | Machine Hand | Kentucky |
| 60 | Barbara Jean Alcorn | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Guy L. Lanhan | 44 | Head | Office Mgr | Penn. |
| 62 | Kathleen Lanhan | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Robert G. Lanhan | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Doris Jean Lanhan | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Elaine Lanhan | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Harry Marx | 49 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 67 | Eleanor Marx | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Elizabeth Marx | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 69 | Ruth Marx | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Joseph Long | 42 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
| 71 | Luella Long | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Joseph Jr. Long | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Dorothy Long | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Elizabeth Wilson | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Crosby Wilson | 21 | Son-law | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 76 | James Wilson | 1 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Charles H. Beck THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 78 | Mary Beck | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Edwin Beck | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | John C. Gibbs | 47 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 4 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)