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Charles Freeman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Freeman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlie & Thos — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carbondale Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Carbondale Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cora Freeman | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Charlie Freeman | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Cecil Freeman | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Freeman | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Golda Freeman | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Betty Freeman | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Earl Freeman | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Illinois
Son, age 4
Jackson, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Jackson, Illinois
Son, age 14
Jackson, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Jackson-County, Illinois
Son, age 24
Jackson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carbondale Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| 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 Freeman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charlie Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and father Thos Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Freeman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charlie Freeman
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thos Freeman
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Freeman
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Freeman
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Freeman
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Freeman
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Illinois
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Sibling
Cecil Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Golda Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Jackson-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00814-00321)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Goforth | 24 | Daughter | Packer | Illinois |
| 2 | Charlie P. Freeman | 45 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Illinois |
| 3 | Cora Freeman | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Charles Freeman THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 5 | Golda M. Freeman | 22 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Illinois |
| 6 | Cecil Freeman | 21 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 7 | Earl Freeman | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Betty J. Freeman | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Maurice Deniston | 55 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Dollie Deniston | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Jewel Deniston | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | George Deniston | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Luther Deniston | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | John B. Wright | 54 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 15 | Emma Wright | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Mary Elder | 61 | Sister-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 17 | John T. Mccoy | 39 | Head | Owner | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Juanita R. Mccoy | 28 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Illinois |
| 19 | David Mccoy | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Ora Holder | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Carl B. Kinsey | 37 | Head | Upholsterer | Illinois |
| 22 | Lucille M. Kinsey | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Robert Kinsey | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Dorothy L. Kinsey | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | August Schimpf | 43 | Head | Garage Foreman | Illinois |
| 26 | Mae D. Schimpf | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Jack D. Copeland | 44 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 28 | Lora E. Copeland | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Edward Copeland | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Donald Copeland | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Robert Copeland | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Luther Asbell | 46 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 33 | Bessie Asbell | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Melvin Brewer | 21 | Step-son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Chalon L. Stewart | 58 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 36 | Flora Stewart | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Veta Stewart | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 38 | Imogene Stewart | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 39 | Lois C. Stewart | 21 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Illinois |
| 40 | William R. Benton | 39 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)