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Charles Cole — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kenton-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kenton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Clarence — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kenton-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | Candy Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Township / Ward | Covington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Mchargue | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Clarence Cole | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Charles Mchargue | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles Cole | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kenton, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Kenton, Kentucky
Son, age 23
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Dipper |
| Industry | Candy Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Kenton-County, Kentucky
Son, age 31
Kenton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenton |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | Candy Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Cole across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Cole (~0.92 confidence) and father Clarence Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Cole (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Cole
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clarence Cole
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Cole
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Cole
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Nora Mchargue
Sibling · 1940 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Mchargue
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Kenton-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Kenton-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01324-00088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Carroll | 31 | Head | Landscaping | Kentucky |
| 2 | Anna Carroll | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Rosa Carroll | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | William Carroll | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | John Carroll | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Patricia Carroll | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Fred Willenbrink | 76 | Head | Custodian | Kentucky |
| 8 | Geneva Willenbrink | 38 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 9 | Arthur G. Nolan | 38 | Head | Switch Tender | Ohio |
| 10 | Dorothy A. Nolan | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Mary Patricia Nolan | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Kathleen Nolan | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Earl Grassmick | 40 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 14 | Ella Grassmick | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | George B. Grassmick | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Clarence Cole | 65 | Head | Printer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Charles Cole THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Shipper | Kentucky |
| 18 | Nora Mchargue | 44 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 19 | Charles Mchargue | 18 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 20 | John Wellig | 46 | Head | Clerk-Cashier | Kentucky |
| 21 | Violet Wellig | 55 | Wife | — | England |
| 22 | John Jr. Wellig | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Paul Wellig | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | William C. Schaefer | 76 | Head | Shoe Repairer | Germany |
| 25 | Mary Schaefer | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Fredda Schaefer | 42 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Grace Schaefer | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 28 | August Schaefer | 36 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 29 | Robert Marsh | 72 | Head | Bartender | Ohio |
| 30 | Allie Marsh | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Mary Gletting | 50 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Gertrude Gletting | 24 | Daughter | Beautician | Kentucky |
| 33 | Catherine Gletting | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 34 | Charles Gletting | 16 | Son | Jeweler | Kentucky |
| 35 | Edward Gletting | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Mary Janice Gletting | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Robert Gletting | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Betty Herndon | 63 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Castel Herndon | 29 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 40 | Donald Herndon | 25 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)