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Charles Beck — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Beck across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Ashland Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Beck | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Susan Beck | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Mary Beck | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Harry Beck | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jennie Beck | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Robert Beck | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joseph Beck | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marvin Beck | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Helen Beck | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charles Beck | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Beck
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Helen Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susan Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Beck
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 — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03601-00100)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph R. Smith | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mary F. Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | James F. Smith | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Margaret A. Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Eileen Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Margaret Bohanner | 77 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Joseph V. Zealberg | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Elizabeth M. Zealberg | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John P. Zealberg | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph C. Zealberg | 17 | Son | Furniture Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Edward J. Zealberg | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Elizabeth C. Zealberg | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Leo E. Zealberg | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Patricia A. Zealberg | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Robert O. Beck | 43 | Head | Coremaker | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Jennie Beck | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Helen Beck | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Robert Beck | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Harry Beck | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Joseph Beck | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Charles Beck THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Marvin Beck | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mary Jane Beck | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Susan Beck | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Edward F. Dwyer | 32 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mary V. Dwyer | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Rosalie Dwyer | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lucy Dwyer | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Martin Dwyer | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William M. Nolan | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Margaret E. Nolan | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Ambie O. White | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Thomas J. White | 43 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Edward P. White | 37 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth L. Curley | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John J. Curley | 30 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Francis P. Rev. Hoey | 47 | Head | Priest | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | James J. Rev. Purcell | 28 | — | Priest | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Robert Rev. Cassidy | 47 | — | Priest | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Emma O. Wetzel | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)