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Charles Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Taylor-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Charles Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taylor-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Taylor-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Little Black Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Little Black Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Berry | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Berry | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Lois Berry | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Clara Berry | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Taylor, Wisconsin
Head, age 27
Taylor, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Father's Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Taylor, Wisconsin
Head, age 37
Taylor, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Taylor-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 47
Taylor-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Little Black Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Berry
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04528-00262)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clara Grinker | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Robert Grinker | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | John Grinker | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | George Grinker | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Betty Grinker | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Donald Grinker | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Patricia Grinker | 0 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Frank Lang | 40 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Nola Lang | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Charles Berry THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Clara Berry | 43 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Clyde Berry | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Lois Berry | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Frank Schoonover | 60 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Robert Schoonover | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Mildred Schoonover | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Frank Hamm | 48 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Mildred Hamm | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Arlan Hamm | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | George Mathews | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Irene Mathews | 35 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Betty Mathews | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Louella Mathews | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | William Mathews | 39 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Ann Mathews | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Joan Mathews | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | William Mathews | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Robert Mathews | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | William Bleier | 35 | Head | Butcher | Minnesota |
| 30 | Edward Kostel | 35 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Donald Jones | 28 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 32 | Alfred Edwards | 63 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 33 | Ida Edwards | 53 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 34 | Robert Edwards | 27 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Ferdinand Mathews | 62 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 36 | Rudolf Mathews | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Oscar Mathews | 25 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Hans Mathews | 15 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Dorothy Herr | 59 | Servant | Housekeeper | Austria |
| 40 | Ed. A. Reimer | 59 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
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)