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Charles Bush — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Charles Bush across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Charles T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynnfield Center |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Railway Express |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Railway Express |
| Township / Ward | Lynnfield Center |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Bush | Daughter | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Charles Bush | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Alice Bush | Spouse | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 51
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 63
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Charles T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Repairer |
| Industry | Railroad Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 73
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Charles T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynnfield Center |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Railway Express |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Bush across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Bush
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01585-00024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon Miller | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mass |
| 2 | Thelma Miller | 35 | Wife | No No No No H | Mass |
| 3 | Gordon Miller | 7 | Son | — | Mass |
| 4 | Sally Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 5 | Albert B Robinson | 32 | Head | Driller | Mass |
| 6 | Marion S Robinson | 24 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 7 | Donald Robinson | 8 | Son | — | Mass |
| 8 | Lewis Tuck | 57 | Head | Engineer | Conn |
| 9 | Harriet Tuck | 57 | Wife | No No No No H | Mass |
| 10 | Clinton B Tuck | 24 | Son | Salesman | Mass |
| 11 | Shirley S Tuck | 21 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 12 | George Griffin | 50 | Head | Accountant | Mass |
| 13 | Bertha Q Griffin | 49 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 14 | George Westover | 48 | Head | Chauffeur | Vermont |
| 15 | Mabel Q Westover | 52 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 16 | Arthur Tebin | 52 | Head | Power Engineer | Mass |
| 17 | Bernice Q Tebin | 45 | Wife | No No No No H | Mass |
| 18 | Weston Fuller | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mass |
| 19 | Lydia E Fuller | 67 | Wife | No No No No H | Mass |
| 20 | William Sheehy | 64 | Head | Salesman | Mass |
| 21 | Margaret Sheehy | 73 | Wife | No No No No U | Mass |
| 22 | Charles T Bush THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | Railway Express | Vermont |
| 23 | Alice L Q Bush | 73 | Wife | No No No No H | Mass |
| 24 | Edith W Bush | 43 | Daughter | No No No No U | Mass |
| 25 | Nellie Tuttle | 82 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 26 | Albert T Tuttle | 71 | Son | — | Mass |
| 27 | Arthur List | 68 | Boarder | No No No No U | Mass |
| 28 | Mildred E List | 27 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 29 | Gordon E Tuttle | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mass |
| 30 | First Wesley Tuttle | 7 | Son | — | Mass |
| 31 | Arthur Tuttle | 3 | Son | — | Mass |
| 32 | Charles D Getchell | 55 | Head | Construction Engineer | Mass |
| 33 | Esther Getchell | 47 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 34 | Marguerite Getchell | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper Stenog | Mass |
| 35 | Virginia Getchell | 13 | Daughter | — | Conn |
| 36 | Claire Getchell | 12 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 37 | Sylvester D Todd | 86 | Head | No No No No U | Mass |
| 38 | Mildred Atkinson | 59 | Boarder | Practical Nurse | Mass |
| 39 | Harry Dampman | 60 | Head | No No No No U | Mass |
| 40 | Sarah Dampman | 60 | Wife | No No No No H | Mass |
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)