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Charles Drake — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Drake across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ralph & Mary — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Section hand |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1150 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Section Hand |
| Township / Ward | Pendleton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Drake | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ethel Drake | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Robert Drake | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Barbara Drake | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Charles Drake | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anderson, South …
Son, age 5
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Anderson, South …
Son, age 15
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Head, age 26
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | Section hand |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1150 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Drake across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ralph Drake (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Drake (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ralph Drake
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Drake
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Drake
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · South Carolina
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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 — Anderson-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03787-00140)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary L. Burdett | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | David Burdett | 20 | Son | Operator | South Carolina |
| 43 | Cora L. Burdett | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lois Burdett | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Doyle B. Burdett | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Massie, Maud B. Burdett | 23 | Daughter | Runnin-Winder | South Carolina |
| 47 | Charles E. Drake THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Section Hand | South Carolina |
| 48 | Ethel C. Drake | 25 | Wife | Spooling | Georgia |
| 49 | Robert C. Drake | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Barbara J. Drake | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Dennis J. Drake | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Earnest C. Haney | 40 | Head | Running Twisters | Georgia |
| 53 | Gracie L. Haney | 41 | Wife | Spooling | South Carolina |
| 54 | Louise B. Haney | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lenard Haney | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Lois M. Haney | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | David Haney | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Billy R. Haney | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Sara E. Haney | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Maud E. Brooks | 37 | Head | Spinning | Georgia |
| 61 | Alvin J. Smith | 18 | Son | Running Twister | South Carolina |
| 62 | John H. Bentley | 18 | Son-in-law | Sweeping | South Carolina |
| 63 | Mary S. Bentley | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Thomas R. Jr. Mccrary | 29 | Head | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 65 | Clarinda J. Mccrary | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Martha J. Mccrary | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Grady F. Adams | 38 | Head | Overseer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Flora E. Adams | 33 | Wife | Winding | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ruth H. Adams | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Betty J. Adams | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Ruth Whitley | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 72 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 73 | Lequin J. Veale | 32 | Head | Packing | Georgia |
| 74 | Leora L. Veale | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Belvie A. Earle | 26 | Head | Doffing | Georgia |
| 76 | Ruby D. Earle | 26 | Wife | Spooling | South Carolina |
| 77 | Lorine Earle | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Raymond J. Turner | 49 | Head | Running Frames | Georgia |
| 79 | Lizzie L. Turner | 39 | Wife | Spinning | Georgia |
| 80 | James Turner | 16 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
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)