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Charles Cummings — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Penobscot-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cummings across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Penobscot-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Maine
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Penobscot-County, Maine |
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maxfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Penobscot |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Maxfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Cummings | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Vinetta Cummings | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clayton Cummings | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marjorie Cummings | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Florence Cummings | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Redwith Cummings | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Cummings | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Norman Cummings | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Penobscot, Maine
Son, age 5
Penobscot, Maine · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Chas. J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Penobscot-County, Maine
Son, age 15
Penobscot-County, Maine · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maxfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Penobscot |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Cummings across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Cummings
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Maine
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Sibling
Marjorie Cummings
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clayton Cummings
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Redwith Cummings
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vinetta Cummings
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Cummings
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Penobscot-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Penobscot-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01488-00035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Sawyer | 52 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 2 | Harriet Sawyer | 77 | Mother | — | Maine |
| 3 | Harriet M. Sawyer | 45 | Sister | — | Maine |
| 4 | Harold Cummings | 46 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 5 | Florence Cummings | 44 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 6 | Vinetta Cummings | 18 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 7 | Charles Cummings THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Maine |
| 8 | Clayton Cummings | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 9 | Redwith Cummings | 11 | Son | — | Maine |
| 10 | Norman Cummings | 10 | Son | — | Maine |
| 11 | Marjorie Cummings | 5 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 12 | Samuel J. Brown | 58 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 13 | Georgia A. Brown | 48 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 14 | Richard Brown | 18 | Son | Mill Work | Maine |
| 15 | Irving Brown | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 16 | Samuel J. Brown | 10 | Son | — | Maine |
| 17 | Harry Mccann | 27 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Maine |
| 18 | Virginia Mccann | 21 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 19 | Sally Ann Mccann | 1 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 20 | Anton Smart | 79 | Father-in-law | — | Maine |
| 21 | Willard Brown | 30 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 22 | Edith Brown | 24 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 23 | Patricia Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 24 | E. J. Smart | 73 | Head | Operator | Maine |
| 25 | Clara Smart | 71 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 26 | Austin Bursi | 30 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Maine |
| 27 | Dorothy Bursi | 26 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 28 | Priscilla Bursi | 2 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 29 | David G. Ireland | 60 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 30 | Harry D. Smart | 71 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 31 | Rufus R. Merrill | 70 | Head | Laborer And Farmer | Maine |
| 32 | Lucinda Merrill | 56 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 33 | Roger Whitehead | 9 | Nephew | — | Maine |
| 34 | Earl Sugers | 50 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 35 | E. Evelyn Sugers | 40 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 36 | Elwood E. Sugers | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 37 | Durwood C. Sugers | 10 | Son | — | Maine |
| 38 | Hugh A. Sugers | 6 | Son | — | Maine |
| 39 | Carleton Smart | 45 | Head | — | Maine |
| 40 | Dorothy Smart | 46 | Wife | Teacher | Maine |
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)