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Charles Chapman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ashtabula-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Charles Chapman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashtabula-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ashtabula-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashtabula city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashtabula |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | fisherman |
| Industry | wholesale fish dock |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Township / Ward | Ashtabula City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Chapman | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Chapman | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Edna Chapman | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Chapman | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Loella Chapman | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Gladys Chapman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ashtabula, Ohio
Head, age 38
Ashtabula, Ohio · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ship-yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Ashtabula, Ohio
Head, age 48
Ashtabula, Ohio · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3,500 |
| Radio Set | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Ashtabula-County, Ohio
Head, age 58
Ashtabula-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashtabula city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashtabula |
| Occupation | fisherman |
| Industry | wholesale fish dock |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Chapman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Chapman
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashtabula-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashtabula-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03023-00127)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Hyyppa | 26 | Head | Bus Driver | Ohio |
| 2 | Aili Hyyppa | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Roger Hyyppa | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Carroll Newcomb | 31 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 5 | Alice Newcomb | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Clara Alford | 48 | Head | School Teacher | Ohio |
| 7 | Harvey Alford | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Libbell Alford | 79 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Charles Chapman THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Fisherman | Ohio |
| 10 | Loella Chapman | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | James Chapman | 32 | Son | Policeman | Ohio |
| 12 | Dale Chapman | 21 | Son | Printer | Ohio |
| 13 | Edna Chapman | 20 | Daughter | Sanding | Ohio |
| 14 | Gladys Chapman | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Joseph Kane | 39 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 16 | Ruth Kane | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Mary F. Kane | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | John Kane | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 19 | John Palkinen | 62 | Head | Car Knocker | Finland |
| 20 | Lena Palkinen | 62 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 21 | Matt Palkinen | 26 | Son | Chaser | Ohio |
| 22 | Edward Palkinen | 20 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Veikko Palkinen | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Yelmar Niemi | 64 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 25 | Hannah Niemi | 57 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 26 | William Niemi | 27 | Son | Packer | Ohio |
| 27 | Vern Niemi | 24 | Son | Packer | Ohio |
| 28 | Raymond Niemi | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Matt Paavola | 62 | Head | Riding Coal Cars | Finland |
| 30 | Susannah Paavola | 54 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 31 | Reuben Paavola | 23 | Son | Layer Linoleum | Ohio |
| 32 | John Huhtila | 53 | Head | — | Finland |
| 33 | Hilma Huhtila | 53 | Wife | Sewing | Finland |
| 34 | Edward Tienvere | 51 | Head | Bolter | Finland |
| 35 | Ino Tienvere | 48 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 36 | Hazel Murchick | 23 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Michael Murchick | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 38 | John Jokilehto | 42 | Head | Acetylene Burner | Ohio |
| 39 | Ina E. Jokilehto | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | John I. Jokilehto | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
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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)