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Charles Case — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Buncombe-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Case across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buncombe-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buncombe-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | French's Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buncombe |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Frenchs Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effie Case | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Clarence Case | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Lorine Case | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Pauline Case | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lewis Case | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| George Case | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Case | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Frances Case | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ronald Case | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Buncombe, North …
Son, age 1
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Buncombe-County, North …
Son, age 10
Buncombe-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | French's Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buncombe |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Case across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Case
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lewis Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorine Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Buncombe-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Buncombe-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02878-00963)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shirley Cook | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Myrtle Cook | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Frank Carrie | 63 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 4 | Sarah O. Cothrane | 65 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Clarence Case | 38 | Head | Milk Tester | North Carolina |
| 6 | Effie O. Case | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Pauline Case | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Frances Case | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lorine Case | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Charles Case THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | George H. Case | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ronald Case | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lewis Case | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | John Penland | 39 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 15 | Elberta Penland | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | John L. Penland | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Margaret Penland | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Betty Jean Penland | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Ruby Penland | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Gail Penland | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Eloy Penland | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Owen Penland | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Brown Penland | 50 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Robert L. Brooks | 38 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 25 | Maggie A. Brooks | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Dorothy Brooks | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Jerry Brooks | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Clyde Brooks | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Betty Jean Brooks | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Arline Saunders | 65 | Mother in law | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Robert S. Murray | 87 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Berra A. Murray | 78 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | James G. Jones | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Lella Jones | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Adelle Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Will J. Foster | 74 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Alice Foster | 79 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Bert C. Fore | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Carrie Fore | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | David Fore | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)