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Charles Brooks — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harford-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Charles Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harford-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harford-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Rented Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Election District 5 |
| 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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Brooks | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ellen Brooks | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Della Brooks | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Helen Brooks | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Anna Brooks | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Bessie Brooks | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Martha Brooks | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Charles Brooks | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Franklin Brooks | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jesse Brooks | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Earl Brooks | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Garson Brooks | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bell Brooks | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harford, Maryland
Head, age 37
Harford, Maryland · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Harford-County, Maryland
Head, age 47
Harford-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1893 — 13 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harford |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Rented Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Brooks
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Harford-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Harford-County, Maryland
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01551-00822)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Rose Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Shirley Anna Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Charles Hitchcock | 60 | Head | Farm Hand | Maryland |
| 4 | Charley A. Hitchcock | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Reynold Hitchcock | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Arnold Hitchcock | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Florence Grimes | 40 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 8 | James Grimes | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Leroy Grimes | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Kenneth Grimes | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 11 | George H. Hill | 37 | Boarder | Trackman | Maryland |
| 12 | Warden J. Knight | 41 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 13 | Bessie Knight | 67 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Paul R. Knight | 38 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 15 | Bessie Knight | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Paul J. Knight | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Donald Knight | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Kenneth Knight | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Janice Knight | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Robert Yarberry | 54 | Head | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 21 | Louise Yarberry | 50 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 22 | Coy Yarberry | 28 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Ernest Yarberry | 25 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 24 | Robert Jr. Yarberry | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 25 | Mabell Yarberry | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Donald Yarberry | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Kathleen Yarberry | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Charles C. Brooks THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 29 | Bell May Brooks | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Martha S. Brooks | 26 | Daughter | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 31 | Jesse Brooks | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Bessie Brooks | 17 | Daughter | Waitress | Virginia |
| 33 | Earl Brooks | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Garson Brooks | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Della Fay Brooks | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Helen Brooks | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Ellen Brooks | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Franklin Brooks | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Ruth Brooks | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Anna May Brooks | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
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)