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Charles Benson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Lawrence-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Charles Benson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Lawrence-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Lawrence-County, New York
SurnameBenson
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Ogdensburg city
1935 Residence (County)St. Lawrence
Additional Details
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardOgdensburg City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Sheila Benson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Marie Benson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Jean Jerrell Daughter — 14 ~1926
Bessie Benson Head — 34 ~1906
Charles Benson Son — 12 ~1928
Ida Allan Other — 42 ~1898
June Benson Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
St Lawrence, …
Son, age 2
St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Benson
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
St.-Lawrence-County, New …
Son, age 12
St.-Lawrence-County, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Benson
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Ogdensburg city
1935 Residence (County) St. Lawrence
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Charles Benson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Benson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New York
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Sibling
June Benson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Jerrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sheila Benson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Benson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — St.-Lawrence-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02770-00595)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles Hutcheson 71 Head Caretaker New York
2 Lula B. Hutcheson 55 Wife None New York
3 Roy Bell 38 Head Janitor New York
4 Helen Bell 38 Wife Janitor New York
5 Helen Bell 19 Daughter Clerk New York
6 Audrey Bell 17 Daughter — New York
7 Betty Lou Bell 9 Daughter — New York
8 Robert Bell 3 Son — New York
9 Milton O. Bitters 23 Head Chiropodist New York
10 Mary J. Cordwell 72 Head None England
11 Gladys Cordwell 45 Daughter Bank Clerk New York
12 Ray Todd 44 Head Bank Teller New York
13 Margaret Todd 45 Wife Clothing Salesman New York
14 Harry Norman 44 Head — New York
15 Ruth C. Norman 31 Wife — New York
16 Daniel Mills 62 Head Clothing Salesman New York
17 Anna Mills 58 Wife — New York
18 Jennie Hackett 74 Lodger — New York
19 Cecil Murray 32 Head Truck Driver New York
20 Flora Murray 28 Wife Housekeeper New York
21 Frank Morris 31 Head Janitor New York
22 Margaret Morris 33 Wife Sewing Shop Worker New York
23 Charles B. Snow 58 Head Photo Finisher New York
24 Doris Snow 36 Wife Photo Finisher New York
25 Gordon Snow 8 Son — New York
26 Gilbert Duval 68 Head — New York
27 Henrietta Duval 68 Wife — Canada English
28 Bessie Benson 34 Head — New York
29 Charles Benson THIS PERSON 12 Son — New York
30 Marie Benson 10 Daughter — New York
31 June Benson 15 Daughter — New York
32 Sheila Benson 5 Daughter — New York
33 Ida Allan 42 Sister Laundress New York
34 Jean Jerrell 14 Daughter — New York
35 William Lashomb 51 Head Machine Operator New York
36 Jane Lashomb 48 Wife Nurse New York
37 Patricia Lashomb 20 Daughter Counter Clerk New York
38 Ralph Lashomb 19 Son Messenger New York

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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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