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Charles Curtis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Charles Curtis across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eliza & Heman — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Charles P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | rip saw |
| Industry | Wood Heel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Rip Saw |
| Township / Ward | Haverhill City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Curtis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Curtis | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Charles Curtis | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Charlotte Curtis | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 26
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 36
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Physical Culture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 32 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 46
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Charles P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | rip saw |
| Industry | Wood Heel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Curtis across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Eliza Curtis (~0.92 confidence) and father Heman Curtis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Eliza Curtis
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Heman Curtis
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Curtis
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Massachusetts
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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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01581-00397)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winifred Walker | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Mary Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Chester Walker | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Peter P. Beales | 63 | Head | Beater Tender | Lithuania |
| 5 | Mary Beales | 52 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 6 | Albert Beales | 20 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Roland Pettingill | 52 | Head | Plumber | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Pearl N. Pettingill | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Charles E. Pettingill | 26 | Son | Gardener | Massachusetts |
| 10 | John C. Pettingill | 20 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | John Saley | 64 | Head | Painter | Canada |
| 12 | Miriam M. Saley | 59 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Evelyn Saley | 32 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Norman C. Saley | 28 | Son | Grader | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Roy E. Saley | 27 | Son | Sprayer | Massachusetts |
| 16 | William Macdonald | 27 | Head | Gas Station Attendant | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Dorothy Macdonald | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | William Jr. Macdonald | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Clarence Macleod | 37 | Head | Gas Station Attendant | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Elsie Macleod | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Dale Macleod | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Silas M. Lord | 58 | Father in law | Skiver | Maine |
| 23 | Jesse R. Carter | 51 | Head | Machinist | Maine |
| 24 | Edna Carter | 46 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 25 | Sherwood Carter | 25 | Son | Bus Maker | Maine |
| 26 | Sam Hosford | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Eire |
| 27 | Margaret Hosford | 54 | Wife | Proprietress | Eire |
| 28 | Bernard Dougherty | 48 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Ellen Dougherty | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Kathryn Dougherty | 28 | Daughter | Social Worker | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Charles P. Curtis THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Rip Saw | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Charlotte Curtis | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Charles E. Curtis | 24 | Son | Teller | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Wayne Curtis | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Ralph Tibbetts | 45 | Head | Collector | New Hampshire |
| 36 | Eva H. Tibbetts | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Gerard Tibbetts | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Robert Baird | 43 | Head | Laborer Apprentice | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Malcolm Emerton | 28 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Doris Emerton | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)