CC
Charles Coleman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chemung-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Charles Coleman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chemung-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chemung-County, New York |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Charles D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elmira |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chemung |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Derrick Engineer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Derrick Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Elmira |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landon Coleman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Elbert Coleman | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Richard Coleman | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Anna Coleman | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Anna Coleman | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Charles Coleman | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Donald Coleman | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Kenneth Coleman | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charles Coleman | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dorothy Coleman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Martha Coleman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Theodore Coleman | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Coleman | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chemung, New …
Head, age 30
Chemung, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Car repairman |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Chemung-County, New …
Head, age 40
Chemung-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 13 household members
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Charles D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elmira |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chemung |
| Occupation | Derrick Engineer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Coleman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Charles Coleman
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Chemung-County, New York
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Chemung-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02514-00922)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert Perry | 27 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 2 | Marjorie Perry | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Beverley Perry | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Herbert Iii Perry | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Ralph S. Palmer | 47 | Head | School Teacher | Michigan |
| 6 | Hannah Palmer | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Anolah Palmer | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Edwin Palmer | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Elery D. Churchill | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Nell Churchill | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ernest Bunyan | 42 | Head | Secretary | New York |
| 12 | Helen D. Bunyan | 40 | Wife | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Robert Bunyan | 19 | Son | Bottle Engraver | New York |
| 14 | Eleanor Bunyan | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Thomas Powers | 40 | Brother | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Charles D. Coleman THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Derrick Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Anna Coleman | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Charles Jr. Coleman | 20 | Son | Farm Helper | New York |
| 19 | Elbert Coleman | 19 | Son | Farm Helper | New York |
| 20 | Donald Coleman | 17 | Son | Farm Helper | New York |
| 21 | Richard Coleman | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Anna Louise Coleman | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Kenneth Coleman | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | John Coleman | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Theodore Coleman | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Martha May Coleman | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Landon Coleman | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Dorothy Coleman | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Clark D. Diehr | 35 | Head | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Margaret Diehr | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Clark B. Diehr | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Thomas Diehr | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Robert Diehr | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Fred D. Peck | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Glennie Peck | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Harold Swanson | 32 | Lodger | Tool Maker | Connecticut |
| 37 | George D. Gardner | 32 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 38 | Loretta Gardner | 27 | Wife | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 39 | William Van Gorden | 61 | Head | Tool Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Lena Van Gorden | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
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)