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Charles Ferguson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Charles Ferguson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Providence |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ferguson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Dorothy Ferguson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edward Ferguson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Ferguson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Ferguson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Henry Ferguson | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Evelyn Ferguson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Edward Ferguson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Charles Ferguson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 7
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 17
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Ferguson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Ferguson
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Edward Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03775-00287)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ina Carviglia | 17 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Florence Carviglia | 17 | Daughter | Press Work | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Louise Carviglia | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Paul Jr. Carviglia | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Joseph Dinolfi | 57 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 6 | Rose Dinolfi | 55 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 7 | Josephine Dinolfi | 36 | Daughter | Press Work | Italy |
| 8 | Frances Dinolfi | 31 | Daughter | Press Work | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Domenick Dinolfi | 25 | Son | Colour | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Andrew D. Ferguson | 45 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Evelyn Ferguson | 45 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Henry Ferguson | 29 | Son | Accountant | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Edward Ferguson | 24 | Son | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 14 | William Ferguson | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Dorothy Ferguson | 19 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Charles Ferguson THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Edward Ferguson | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Mary Ferguson | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Frank Petrozzi | 56 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 20 | Vincent Petrozzi | 24 | Son | Electro-Plater | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Viola Petrozzi | 18 | Daughter | Inspecting | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Rocco Petrozzi | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Dazzarino Europa | 38 | Son-in-law | Tool Setter | Italy |
| 24 | Frances Europa | 29 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 25 | Richard Europa | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Lodger Rocco | None | M | Jewelry Manufacturing | — |
| 27 | Frederick E. O'Connell | 44 | Head | Police Sergeant | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Anna L. O'Connell | 40 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Mary C. O'Connell | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Eileen F. O'Connell | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Ann E. O'Connell | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Frederick E. Jr. O'Connell | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Liberato Ricciuti | 73 | Head | — | Italy |
| 34 | Maria Ricciuti | 71 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 35 | Anna Ricciuti | 34 | Daughter | Assembler | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Joseph Patalano | 55 | Head | Driller | Italy |
| 37 | Lucy Patalano | 55 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 38 | Theresa Patalano | 32 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Italy |
| 39 | Anna Patalano | 27 | Daughter | Bench Hand | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Frank Patalano | 26 | Son | Designer | Rhode Island |
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)