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Charles Freeman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutherford-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Freeman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutherford-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & D — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutherford-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Twister Operator |
| Industry | Rayon Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 640 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Twister Operator |
| Township / Ward | Logan Store Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Freeman | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| C Freeman | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Wray Freeman | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Charles Freeman | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutherford, North …
Son, age 5
Rutherford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Charlie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Rutherford, North …
Son, age 15
Rutherford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rutherford-County, North …
Head, age 25
Rutherford-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Occupation | Twister Operator |
| Industry | Rayon Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 640 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 J Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and mother D Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and father Zebulon Freeman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Freeman
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
D Freeman
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Zebulon Freeman
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Freeman
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rutherford-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutherford-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02971-00302)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nancy J. Kelly | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Adam A. Weeks | 22 | Head | Loom Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 3 | Laura J. Weeks | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Adam S. Weeks | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Julius J. Bennett | 54 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Truly M. Bennett | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lela C. Bennett | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lennon H. Bennett | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | George C. Bennett | 25 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Bertha M. Bennett | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | John E. Bennett | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Charles B. Freeman THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Twister Operator | North Carolina |
| 13 | Geneva W. Freeman | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | C. Boyce Freeman | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Wray E. Freeman | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Uial R. Ferguson | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Carrie H. Ferguson | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | William E. Ferguson | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Dewey L. Ferguson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Charles J. Freeman | 63 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Laura E. Freeman | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Raymond N. Morgan | 22 | Head | Palmer Operator | North Carolina |
| 23 | Laura A. Morgan | 19 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | George L. Morgan | 17 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Coyle M. Morgan | 15 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Myrtle M. Morgan | 54 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Otho C. Cochran | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Etta S. Cochran | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Leonard L. Weeks | 81 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Myrtle H. Weeks | 72 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | B. Craven Baber | 52 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 32 | Donnie B. Baber | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Robert L. Atchley | 28 | Head | Section Foreman | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mary E. Atchley | 27 | Wife | Quiller | North Carolina |
| 35 | Betty J. Atchley | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | J. Clayton Nanville | 54 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 37 | Jessie M. Nanville | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Harvey J. Nanville | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | James A. Nanville | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Alice Nanville | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 3 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)