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Charles Carr — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Carr across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Piatt-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dora — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Piatt-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goose Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Piatt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Goose Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Carr | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Carr | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Sharon Carr | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Carr | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Audrey Carr | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dale Carr | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dorothy Carr | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Norma Carr | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ida Carr | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edith Carr | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Doris Carr | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Charles Carr | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Melvin Carr | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Jackie Carr | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Piatt, Illinois
Son, age 15
Piatt, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Piatt, Illinois
Head, age 26
Piatt, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | Charles F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Piatt-County, Illinois
Head, age 35
Piatt-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 14 household members
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goose Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Piatt |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 Carr across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Dora Carr (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Dora Carr
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Carr
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Piatt-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Piatt-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00867-00193)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Manford Whiteside | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Phillip Whiteside | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Charles A. Carr THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 44 | Edith Carr | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Norma Jean Carr | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Dale Carr | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Audrey Carr | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Donald Carr | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Robert Carr | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Ida Ann Carr | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Sharon Carr | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Jackie Carr | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Charles Carr | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Dorothy Carr | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Melvin Carr | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Doris Carr | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | H. H. Miller | 44 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Cora Miller | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Lawrence Bowman | 29 | Hired hand | Laborer | Illinois |
| 60 | D. E. Donaldson | 49 | Head | Stationary Agt | Illinois |
| 61 | Eva Donaldson | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Alvena Donaldson | 19 | Daughter | Office Girl | Illinois |
| 63 | Irvin Donaldson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 64 | Morris Donaldson | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Earl Jean Donaldson | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Ola Edwin Donaldson | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Virgil Morris | 26 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 68 | Lula Morris | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Glenn Morris | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | David Morris | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Beth Buning | 69 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 72 | Mary Buning | 60 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Lola Pearl Buning | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 74 | Albert Albrecht | 55 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 75 | Bertha Alice Albrecht | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Ray Albrecht | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Roy Brown | 27 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 78 | Eva Brown | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Anna Brown | 67 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Walter Burke | 39 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)