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Charles Cross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Saline-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saline-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saline-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Charles C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Pass Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Grand Pass Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cross | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Marjorie Cross | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ella Cross | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Charles Cross | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Saline, Missouri
Head, age 23
Saline, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | unknown |
| Mother's Birthplace | unknown |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Saline, Missouri
Head, age 34
Saline, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Charlie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Saline-County, Missouri
Head, age 44
Saline-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Charles C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Pass Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Cross across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Cross
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Saline-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Saline-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02155-00626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah V Gill | 61 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 2 | William S Gill | 26 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Albert Johnson | 59 | Head | Section Hand | Sweden |
| 4 | Line Extra | 59 | Extra Line | Farmer | Sweden |
| 5 | Charles C Cross THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 6 | Ella S Cross | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Marjorie H Cross | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Charles C Jr. Cross | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Wesley E Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 10 | Cora A Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Charles I Ray | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 12 | Elizabeth Ray | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Ralph W Bryan | 20 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 14 | Beulah Bryan | 18 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Joseph D Remick | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Cora L Remick | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Katherine L Remick | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Willie Remick | 61 | Brother | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Grant W Gardner | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 20 | Caroline S Gardner | 38 | Wife | Farmer | Missouri |
| 21 | Frances M Gardner | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Henderson P Ritchart | 72 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Henry G Clouterman | 33 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Missouri |
| 24 | Lois E Clouterman | 28 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Ronald S Clouterman | 6 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Ramon H Clouterman | 3 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Royce D Clouterman | 1 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Earl I Thomas | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 29 | Alettia Thomas | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Earl O Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | John T Ewing | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Ruth M Ewing | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Ann L Ewing | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Phillip Ritchart | 69 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 35 | Jessie Ritchart | 60 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Ella F Ritchart | 58 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Frank S Young | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 38 | Ara Young | 48 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 39 | Martha E Young | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Lora F Young | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)