Charles Cole — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Charles Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Ada — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Marshall-County, Indiana
Surname	Cole
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Bourbon town
1935 Residence (County)	Marshall
Additional Details
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Mfg Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	2300
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Salesman
Township / Ward	Bourbon Town
Est. Birth Year	~1914

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
Sandra Cole	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Charles Cole	Head	—	26	~1914
Helen Cole	Spouse	—	24	~1916

Census Appearances

1920

Marshall, Indiana

Son, age 6

Marshall, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cole
Given Name	Carl
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Marshall, Indiana

Other, age 16

Marshall, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cole
Given Name	Carl
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	farm hand
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Marshall-County, Indiana

Head, age 26

Marshall-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members

Surname	Cole
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Bourbon town
1935 Residence (County)	Marshall
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Mfg Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	2300
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Our Model Tree links Charles Cole across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Cole (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Daniel Cole

b. ~1891

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Ada Cole

b. ~1894

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Charles Cole

Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Indiana

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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 — Marshall-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01077-00034)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Pearl Joyce	40	Head	Dishwasher	Indiana
2	Eloise Joyce	18	Daughter	New Worker	Indiana
3	Donna Joyce	16	Daughter	New Worker	Indiana
4	Harold Plummer	39	Head	School Bus Driver	Indiana
5	Verda Plummer	37	Wife	House Work	Indiana
6	John Miller	58	Head	Carpenter	Indiana
7	Bertha Miller	58	Wife	House Work	Indiana
8	Ara Feighner	50	Head	Laborer	Indiana
9	Maud Feighner	48	Wife	Assistant Cook	Indiana
10	Esther Beatty	42	Head	Teacher	Indiana
11	Lloyd Beatty	15	Son	New Worker	Indiana
12	James Beatty	13	Son	—	Indiana
13	Forest Harter	63	Head	Laborer	Ohio
14	Eugene Hepler	37	Head	Agent	Indiana
15	Gladys Hepler	35	Wife	House Work	Indiana
16	Ellwood Hepler	12	Son	—	Indiana
17	John Hepler	9	Son	—	Indiana
18	Mary Hepler	9	Daughter	—	Indiana
19	Lorain Hepler	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
20	Wendell Anglin	24	Head	Salesman	Indiana
21	Genevieve Anglin	22	Wife	Bookkeeper	Indiana
22	Charles Cole THIS PERSON	26	Head	Salesman	Indiana
23	Helen Cole	24	Wife	—	Indiana
24	Sandra Cole	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
25	Farrel Devenney	50	Head	—	Indiana
26	Bessie Devenney	20	Daughter	Helper	Indiana
27	Ettie Scott	71	Head	—	Indiana
28	Walter Scott	37	Son	Laborer	Indiana
29	Nellie Spindler	39	Daughter	House Work	Indiana
30	Virgil Spindler	18	G Son	New Worker	Indiana
31	Florence Molebash	81	Head	—	Indiana
32	Harvey Byrer	58	Head	—	Indiana
33	Pearl Byrer	51	Wife	—	Indiana
34	Don Byrer	16	Son	New Worker	Indiana
35	Boyd Byrer	13	Son	—	Indiana
36	Floyd Hines	39	Head	Salesman	Indiana
37	Kathryn Hines	40	Wife	—	Ohio

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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)

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