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Charles Craig — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Craig across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grayson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Enos & Dolly — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grayson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Clifty |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grayson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Big Clifty |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolly Craig | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Charles Craig | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Christole Preston | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Evert Craig | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grayson, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Grayson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Grayson, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Grayson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Charles G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Grayson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 24
Grayson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Clifty |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grayson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Craig across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Enos Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dolly Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lallie Craig (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Enos Craig
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dolly Craig
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lallie Craig
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Craig
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Evert Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Grayson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Grayson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01310-00305)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lonnie Miller | 62 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Emma Q. Miller | 67 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Myrtle Nimmo | 50 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Clarence Nimmo | 57 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 45 | Gertrude Nimmo | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Earl Stillwell | 51 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Elnora Q. Stillwell | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | John Stillwell | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Bruce Stillwell | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | L. Leas Petty | 67 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | John Alford | 67 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Clara Alford | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Myrtle Brock | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | John Pearl | 75 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Sarah Smallwood | 63 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Mattie Mingus | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Birdie Mingus | 30 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Wesley L. Q. Palvat|Palvat | 62 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Sophia A. Palvat|Palvat | 70 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Dolly Q. Craig | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Charles L. Craig THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Evert Craig | 22 | Son | Laborer N.Y.A. | Kentucky |
| 63 | Christole Preston | 10 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Nora Jacobs | 77 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | William C. Patterson | 51 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 66 | Lucille Q. Patterson | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Louise A. Patterson | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Sarah Q. Fulkerson | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Ropy Lampton | 18 | Servant | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 70 | Margaret Q. Royalty | 55 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 71 | Theodora | 31 | Nephew | 48 | Kentucky |
| 72 | Joe Sulley | 38 | Head | Postmaster | Kentucky |
| 73 | Bernice Q. Sulley | 28 | Wife | Cashier | Kentucky |
| 74 | W. Patrick Sulley | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Clara L. Sulley | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | William H. Morrison | 56 | Head | Cashier | Kentucky |
| 77 | Lesson Morrison | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Alta Morrison | 25 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Frank A. Richardson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mary Richardson | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
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)