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Charles Erickson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Galveston-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Charles Erickson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Galveston-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGalveston-County, Texas
SurnameErickson
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Galveston City
1935 Residence (County)Galveston
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardGalveston City
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Alfred Erickson Head — 59 ~1881
Leon Erickson Son — 11 ~1929
Charles Erickson Son — 16 ~1924
Rebecca Erickson Spouse — 44 ~1896
William Erickson Son — 14 ~1926
George Erickson Son — 18 ~1922
Sylvia Erickson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Charlotte Erickson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Julia Erickson Daughter — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1930
Galveston, Texas
Son, age 5
Galveston, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Eriksen
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Galveston-County, Texas
Son, age 16
Galveston-County, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
Surname Erickson
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Galveston City
1935 Residence (County) Galveston
Occupation New Worker
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Charles Erickson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Erickson
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Texas
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Sibling
Sylvia Erickson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Erickson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Erickson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Erickson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Erickson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Erickson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Galveston-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04037-00616)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Rosa Lee Cruz 10 Daughter — Texas
42 Julia Almanza 43 Head — Texas
43 Jessie G. Almanza 24 Son Laborer Texas
44 James G. Almanza 22 Son Lumberman Texas
45 Augustine Almanza 20 Son Delivery Boy Texas
46 Manuel Almanza 18 Son Delivery Boy Texas
47 Philip Almanza 13 Son — Texas
48 Pedro Huerta 35 Head Laborer Mexico
49 Samuel E. Jaenicke 81 Head — Germany
50 Alfred Erickson 59 Head Lumberman Norway
51 Rebecca Erickson 44 Wife — Texas
52 Julia Erickson 25 Daughter Seamstress Texas
53 George A. Erickson 18 Son Laborer Texas
54 Charles Erickson THIS PERSON 16 Son New Worker Texas
55 William Erickson 14 Son — Texas
56 Leon Erickson 11 Son — Texas
57 Sylvia Erickson 7 Daughter — Texas
58 Charlotte Erickson 5 Daughter — Texas
59 Elegio Saldana 39 Head Carpenter Texas
60 Guadalupe Saldana 39 Wife — Texas
61 Amparo Saldana 14 Daughter — Texas
62 Joseph Reyes 22 Lodger Dishwasher Texas
63 Jesus Alegria 22 Lodger Laborer Texas
64 Manuel Sustaita 33 Head Laborer Texas
65 Guadalupe Sustaita 27 Wife — Texas
66 Santos Sustaita 6 Daughter — Texas
67 Dolores Sustaita 2 Daughter — Texas
68 Juanita Sustaita 29 Sister Laundress Texas
69 Julian Ortiz 4 Nephew — Texas
70 Nestor Perez 43 Head Laborer Mexico
71 Paula Perez 42 Wife — Mexico
72 Aurora Perez 18 Daughter Maid Texas
73 Josephine Perez 16 Daughter New Worker Texas
74 Olivia Perez 14 Daughter — Texas
75 Eliseo Perez 13 Son — Texas
76 Maria Perez 11 Daughter — Texas
77 Daniel Perez 8 Son — Texas
78 Edwardo Perez 6 Son — Texas
79 Conrado Perez 26 Brother — Texas
80 Alberto Perez 24 Brother Laborer Texas

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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)

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