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Charles Cummings — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rockbridge-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cummings across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockbridge-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Mary — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockbridge-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockbridge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hayslett | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Dumma Cummings | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Charles Cummings | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| William Cummings | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Charles Cummings | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Claudie Hayslett | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1910
Rockbridge, Virginia
Son, age 16
Rockbridge, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Rockbridge, Virginia
Head, age 26
Rockbridge, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Rented Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Rockbridge, Virginia
Head, age 37
Rockbridge, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Rockbridge-County, Virginia
Head, age 46
Rockbridge-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockbridge |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Cummings (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cummings (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Cummings
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cummings
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Cummings
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockbridge-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockbridge-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04290-00006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Korn | 73 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Laura Korn | 72 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Nora Croft | 50 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Lawrence B. Paitzel | 20 | Grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Frank Croft | 16 | Grandson | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 6 | Laura Croft | 14 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Steve Croft | 12 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Herbert Paitzel | 25 | Grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Margie Paitzel | 17 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Steward Clark | 68 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Prewie Clark | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Emell Clark | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 13 | Marion Clark | 30 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 14 | John T. Clark | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Edgar Clark | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Basil Miller | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Nancy E. Miller | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Gordon A. Clark | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Jinnie F. Clark | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Charles F. Cummings THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | Dumma Cummings | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Charles Jr. Cummings | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | William Cummings | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Charles Hayslett | 22 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Claudie Hayslett | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Flossie Knick | 46 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Howard Mcculley | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Everett Mcculley | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Josie Mcculley | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Maud Hostetter | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Theresa Hostetter | 28 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Carter Hostetter | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Stratton Foster | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Sadie Foster | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Long Ruby Foster | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Albert Montgomery | 27 | Hired hand | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Andy Entsminger | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Mildred Entsminger | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Rossie Clark | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Nan Clark | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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)