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Charles Franklin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Charles Franklin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameFranklin
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Randolph
1935 Residence (County)Norfolk
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryTea & coffee
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceMassachusetts
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardBoston
Est. Birth Year~1883

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
Edward Franklin Son — 19 ~1921
Charles Franklin Head — 57 ~1883
Helen Franklin Daughter — 25 ~1915
James Franklin Son — 17 ~1923
Nettie Franklin Spouse — 56 ~1884
John Franklin Son — 26 ~1914
Beatrice Franklin Daughter — 15 ~1925
Jean Franklin Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 46
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Franklin
Given Name Charles W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 32
Father's Birthplace Canada English
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Salesman
Industry Belt Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20
Radio Set R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 57
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
Surname Franklin
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Randolph
1935 Residence (County) Norfolk
Occupation Salesman
Industry Tea & coffee
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links Charles Franklin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Franklin
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01676-00264)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Catherine Maher 44 Wife — Maine
42 Teresa Maher 49 Head Dictaphone Connecticut
43 Michael Donohue 39 Head Painter Massachusetts
44 Lorna Donohue 30 Wife — Massachusetts
45 William Warren 59 Head Clerk Maine
46 Elizabeth Warren 48 Wife — New York
47 June Warren 22 Daughter Salesgirl New York
48 Shirley Warren 17 Daughter — Minnesota
49 George Mccarthy 22 Son-in-law Recreation Massachusetts
50 Frances Mccarthy 20 Daughter — Minnesota
51 George Jr Mccarthy 1 Grandson — Massachusetts
52 Phil. H. Sheridan 60 Head Salesman Massachusetts
53 Gertrude A. Sheridan 54 Wife Saleswoman Massachusetts
54 Thomas F Lane 43 Head Timekeeper Massachusetts
55 Margaret H Lane 40 Wife — Massachusetts
56 Thomas F Jr Lane 14 Son — Massachusetts
57 Jean Harriet Lane 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
58 Edward Taylor 27 Head Porter Massachusetts
59 Christine Taylor 25 Wife — Virginia
60 Audrey Taylor 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
61 Husbands Taylor None blank — —
62 Simon Medwar 43 Head Proprietor Syria
63 Ageni Medwar 29 Wife — Syria
64 Margaret Medwar 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
65 George Medwar 8 Son — Massachusetts
66 Louis Medwar 6 Son — Massachusetts
67 Albert Medwar 5 Son — Massachusetts
68 Gloria Medwar 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
69 Charles Franklin THIS PERSON 57 Head Salesman Massachusetts
70 Nettie L. Franklin 56 Wife — Massachusetts
71 John H Franklin 26 Son Stock Man Massachusetts
72 Helen M Franklin 25 Daughter Packer Massachusetts
73 Edward M Franklin 19 Son Press Feeder Massachusetts
74 James L Franklin 17 Son Asst. Stock Massachusetts
75 Beatrice Franklin 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
76 Jean Franklin 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
77 Catherine Flynn 78 Head — Massachusetts
78 Margaret L Flynn 74 Sister — Massachusetts
79 Annie J Flynn 69 Sister — Massachusetts
80 Catherine Mcfadden 58 Cousin Service Work Massachusetts

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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