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Charles Curtis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Logan-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Curtis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Logan-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chapmansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coal loader |
| Industry | Coal mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 454 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Coal Loader |
| Township / Ward | Chapmansville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Curtis | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Joseph Curtis | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Cathleen Foy | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Barbra Curtis | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Robert Curtis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Bessie Curtis | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Thomas Curtis | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Betty Curtis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elsie Curtis | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nancy Jordan | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Charles Curtis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Logan, West …
Son, age 10
Logan, West Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Charles C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Logan-County, West …
Son, age 20
Logan-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chapmansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Occupation | Coal loader |
| Industry | Coal mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 454 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 Curtis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Curtis
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Cathleen Foy
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Curtis
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 — Logan-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04419-00031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles E. West | 53 | Head | Mettle Man | Ohio |
| 2 | Lola West | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Marsellene West | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Charles E. Jr. West | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Clyde Jordan | 24 | Head | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 6 | Goldie Jordan | 17 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Peggy May Jordan | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Mose Browning | 42 | Head | Foreman | West Virginia |
| 9 | Evelyn Browning | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Virginia Browning | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Charles R. Browning | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Frank Johnson | 23 | Head | Boiler Washer | West Virginia |
| 13 | Jesse Johnson | 50 | Father | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Ella Johnson | 44 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Jesse Jr. Johnson | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Robert E. Vickers | 63 | Head | Member | West Virginia |
| 17 | Leona Vickers | 58 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Virgil Hill | 28 | Head | Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 19 | Marie Hill | 20 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Glenda Lou Hill | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Bertha Hill | 60 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Hershel Hill | 30 | Brother | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 23 | Mildred Hill | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Jasper Wooten | 40 | Head | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 25 | Hatha Wooten | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Richard L. Wooten | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Billie G. Wooten | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Patty E. Wooten | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Bobby Wooten | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | John Curtis | 50 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 31 | Barbra M. Curtis | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Betty Jane Curtis | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Joseph D. Curtis | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Robert Curtis | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Thomas Curtis | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Charles Curtis THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 37 | Elsie Curtis | 19 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Bessie M. Curtis | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Cathleen Foy | 22 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Nancy Jordan | 65 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
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)