Charles Chase — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Chase across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Chase |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
Household Members
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Chase | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Meredith Chase | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Charles Chase | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Chase |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Shoe Maker |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Chase |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Mess Man |
| Industry | Steamship |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Chase |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01423-00587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Stanley J. Witty | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Marilyn M. Witty | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Rosemary G. Witty | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Shirley M. Witty | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Charles J. Chase THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Meredith H. Chase | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Barbara R. Chase | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Isaac Price | 65 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Marie Price | 60 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | L. J. Gustave | 26 | Son | Hod Carrier | Louisiana |
| 51 | Gloria M. Gustave | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Gustave J. Gustave | 1 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Marceline F. Francis | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Joel Delpit | 45 | Head | Maid | Louisiana |
| 55 | Erroneous Information Furnished By Neighbor Void | None | — | — | — |
| 56 | Alphonse Duluc | 51 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 57 | Lydia Duluc | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Sawyer Jones | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 59 | Ethel E. H. Jones | 37 | Wife | Beauty Culturist | Louisiana |
| 60 | Homer E. Eugne | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 61 | Alpha Eugne | 43 | Wife | Machine Operator | Louisiana |
| 62 | Lehman Eugne | 19 | Son | Porter | Louisiana |
| 63 | Wendell Eugne | 16 | Son | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 64 | Lebora Miller | 28 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Ethel M. Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Bernard Miller | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Milton Miller | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Octavia Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Francois Francois | 46 | Head | Plasterer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Eliza E. Francois | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Mahalia Francois | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Francis Francois | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Frank Francois | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Lawrence Augustus | 48 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Leona Augustus | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Louisiana |
| 76 | Grant Augustus | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Shirley Clark | 52 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Alice Clark | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Henry Clark | 80 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Melville Labostrie | 58 | Head | Bricklayer | Louisiana |
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)