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Charles Craig — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cecil-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Charles Craig across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cecil-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Howard & Thomas — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cecil-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Charles T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #1 Cecilton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Election District 1 Cecilton |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Price | Other | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Patricia Craig | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Charles Craig | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Shirley Craig | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| George Craig | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cecil, Maryland
Son, age 3
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Charles F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Cecil, Maryland
Son, age 14
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Charles F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Cecil-County, Maryland
Head, age 24
Cecil-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Charles T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #1 Cecilton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Howard Craig (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Craig (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Howard Craig
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Craig
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Craig
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Craig
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Maryland
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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 — Cecil-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Cecil-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01545-00026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Shaw | 35 | Wife | House Wife | Maryland |
| 42 | Robert Shaw | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | James D Shaw | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Mary Shaw | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Hattie Shaw | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Ida Shaw | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Ralph Shaw | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Andrew Th Biggs | 37 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 49 | Elizabeth E Biggs | 34 | Wife | House Wife | Maryland |
| 50 | Andrew P Biggs | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Grace Biggs | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 52 | William H Biggs | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Charles H Biggs | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Mary E Biggs | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Norman M Biggs | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Charles E Williams | 42 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 57 | Thelma M Williams | 38 | Wife | House Wife | Maryland |
| 58 | Emily Frances Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Charles S Williams | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 60 | John Slaughter | 19 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Delaware |
| 61 | Rodney Park | 57 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 62 | Eva Park | 40 | Wife | House Wife | Maryland |
| 63 | Margaret Park | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Mary Park | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | William Park | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 66 | George Park | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Mamie Park | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Rodney Park | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Sarah Park | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Helen Park | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Pearl Park | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Hilda Park | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Charles T Craig THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 74 | George E Craig | 24 | Wife | House Wife | Delaware |
| 75 | Patricia Ann Craig | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Shirley L Craig | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Raymond Price | 38 | Partner | Farmer | Maryland |
| 78 | John S Haggerty | 25 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 79 | Ruth Haggerty | 22 | Wife | House Wife | Maryland |
| 80 | Ruth Jane Haggerty | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)