CE
Charles Elliott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Keokuk-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Charles Elliott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Keokuk-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Keokuk-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sigourney city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Keokuk county |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Sigourney City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Elliott | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Marion Elliott | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Carrie Elliott | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| James Elliott | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charles Elliott | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Elliott | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| David Elliott | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Marjorie Elliott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Keokuk, Iowa
Head, age 42
Keokuk, Iowa · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Fruit farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Keokuk, Iowa
Head, age 52
Keokuk, Iowa · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Keokuk-County, Iowa
Head, age 62
Keokuk-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sigourney city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Keokuk county |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Elliott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Charles Elliott
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Iowa
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Keokuk-County, Iowa
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Keokuk-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01172-00995)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur E. Jones | 58 | Head | Deputy | Iowa |
| 2 | Polly E. Jones | 52 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 3 | Andrew Merrill | 62 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Catherine Merrill | 60 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 5 | John A. White | 47 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 6 | Eva White | 46 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 7 | Lawrence A. White | 24 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 8 | Loyd A. White | 21 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
| 9 | Paul R. Conklin | 50 | Head | Lineman | Iowa |
| 10 | Blanche V. Conklin | 48 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 11 | Harold Conklin | 26 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 12 | Glen Conklin | 25 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
| 13 | Robert F. Conklin | 18 | Son | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 14 | Paul R. Conklin | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Raymond E. Conklin | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Grant B. Raney | 72 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Della S. Raney | 64 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 18 | Archie W. House | 43 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 19 | Elva E. House | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 20 | Russell S. Ridpath | 19 | Lodger | Laborer | Iowa |
| 21 | Charles H. Elliott THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 22 | Carrie E. Elliott | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 23 | Lucille P. Elliott | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Marjorie L. Elliott | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Charles C. Elliott | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 26 | James B. Elliott | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 27 | David H. Elliott | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Marion J. Elliott | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Roy W. Ayers | 33 | Head | Operator | Iowa |
| 30 | Mabel H. Ayers | 29 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 31 | Darlene J. Ayers | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 32 | John Amos Yankee | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Fawn Yankee | 48 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 34 | George W. Smeltzer | 48 | Head | Stockman | Iowa |
| 35 | Luella R. Smeltzer | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 36 | Mildred A. Smeltzer | 19 | Daughter | Housewife | Iowa |
| 37 | Howard D. Smeltzer | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Douglas W. Conley | 31 | Head | Teacher | Iowa |
| 39 | Veda M. Conley | 34 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 40 | Mary E. Humphrey | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
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)