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Charles Black — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Coles-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Black across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coles-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coles-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hutton Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Hand |
| Township / Ward | Hutton Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Black | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Russel Black | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Nellie Black | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Leebert Black | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Paul Black | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charles Black | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Evelyn Black | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Eunice Black | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Irma Black | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Donald Black | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Edith Black | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Coles, Illinois
Son, age 11
Coles, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Coles-County, Illinois
Son, age 21
Coles-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hutton Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coles |
| Occupation | Hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Black across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Black
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Illinois
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Sibling
Eva Black
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Black
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Black
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Black
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Black
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Black
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russel Black
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irma Black
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Coles-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Coles-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00771-00408)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doris Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Linden G Highfill | 22 | Nephew | Hand | Illinois |
| 3 | Oad Reed | 63 | Head | Hand | Illinois |
| 4 | Orla S Shafer | 35 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 5 | Elsa Shafer | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Juanita Shafer | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Grom Shafer | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | John J Shafer | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | John S Hoback | 42 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Pauline Hoback | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Lois Hoback | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Harry S Warman | 50 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 13 | Bertha Warman | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Theodore Dallas | 33 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 15 | Elsie Dallas | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Bettie F Dallas | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Robert Dallas | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | George K Dallas | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | John Dallas | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Rosie Dallas | 57 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Lorraine Dallas | 35 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Earl S Newell | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 23 | Mildred Newell | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Earl Jr Newell | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Irma J Newell | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Ella Newell | 72 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Audrey S Robinson | 22 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Shellie Robinson | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Leebert A Black | 42 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 30 | Nellie May Black | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Charles Black THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Hand | Illinois |
| 32 | Russel Black | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Evelyn Black | 17 | Daughter | House Work | Illinois |
| 34 | Eva Black | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Irma Black | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Eunice Black | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Paul Black | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Edith Black | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Donald Black | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Will S Grant | 56 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
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)