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Charles Erickson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Charles Erickson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grays-Harbor-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grays-Harbor-County, Washington |
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grays Harbor |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | WPA laborer |
| Industry | road const |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Washington |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Wpa Laborer |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Erickson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Betty Erickson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robin Erickson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Neil Erickson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Zelma Erickson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Marie Erickson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Annabell Erickson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jesse Erickson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Erickson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Eugene Erickson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Albert Erickson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Grays Harbor, …
Head, age 38
Grays Harbor, Washington · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | Chokerman |
| Industry | Logging Camp |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
Head, age 48
Grays-Harbor-County, Washington · implied b. ~1892 — 11 household members
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grays Harbor |
| Occupation | WPA laborer |
| Industry | road const |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Washington |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Charles Erickson
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04341-00680)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eva Everson | 30 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 42 | Ernest Everson | 37 | Son-in-law | Hook Tender | Washington |
| 43 | Charles Erickson THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Wpa Laborer | Minnesota |
| 44 | Zelma Erickson | 35 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 45 | Earl Erickson | 16 | Son | — | Washington |
| 46 | Albert Erickson | 15 | Son | — | Washington |
| 47 | Eugene Erickson | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 48 | Betty Erickson | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 49 | Annabell Erickson | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 50 | Marie Erickson | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 51 | Robin Erickson | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 52 | Neil Erickson | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 53 | Jesse Erickson | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 54 | Carl Swanson | 52 | Head | Wpa Laborer | Sweden |
| 55 | Anna Swanson | 58 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 56 | Eugene Biggelow | 12 | Grandson | — | Washington |
| 57 | Dexter Ray | 44 | Head | Bucking Logs | Washington |
| 58 | Ethel Ray | 27 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 59 | William Wesley Ray | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 60 | Arveda Mae Ray | 6 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 61 | Lorna Joy Ray | 1 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 62 | J. B. Ray | 80 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Emory Brewer | 41 | Head | Bucks Logs | Washington |
| 64 | Agnes Brewer | 34 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 65 | Joel Brewer | 17 | Son | — | Washington |
| 66 | Joyce Brewer | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 67 | Hester Brewer | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 68 | Nathan Brewer | 12 | Son | — | Washington |
| 69 | Fay Brewer | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 70 | Arland Brewer | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 71 | Naomi Brewer | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 72 | June Brewer | 0 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 73 | Joe A. Butterfield | 39 | Head | Wpa Laborer Road Const. | Missouri |
| 74 | Opal Butterfield | 32 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 75 | Allen Butterfield | 12 | Son | — | Washington |
| 76 | Delbert Butterfield | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 77 | Barbara Butterfield | 7 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 78 | John M. Martinson | 23 | Lodger | Loading Operator | Montana |
| 79 | Benton Jewel | 20 | Lodger | Caterpillar Operator | Washington |
| 80 | Carl Larson | 40 | Lodger | Logging Operator | Sweden |
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)