Charles Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Charles Hamilton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Hamilton
Given Name	Charles H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	East Needham
1935 Residence (County)	Norfolk
Additional Details
Occupation	Installer
Industry	Private Company
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	600
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Installer
Township / Ward	East Needham
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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
Charles Hamilton	Head	—	62	~1878
Elizabeth Beyla	Other	—	59	~1881
John Hamilton	Son	—	20	~1920
Clara Hamilton	Spouse	—	59	~1881

Census Appearances

1920

Norfolk, Massachusetts

Head, age 41

Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Hamilton
Given Name	Charles G.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Electrician
Industry	Ship Yard
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Norfolk, Massachusetts

Head, age 52

Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hamilton
Given Name	Charles R
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	32
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Installer
Industry	Window Shades
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	4000
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Norfolk-County, Massachusetts

Head, age 62

Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members

Surname	Hamilton
Given Name	Charles H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	East Needham
1935 Residence (County)	Norfolk
Occupation	Installer
Industry	Private Company
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	600
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Charles Hamilton

Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Massachusetts

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01626-00851)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Alba G. Bullock	29	Wife	—	Mass.
42	Frances Bullock	3	Son	—	Mass.
43	Robert Bullock	1	Son	—	Mass.
44	James A. Cody	65	Head	Mechanic	Mass.
45	Mary C. Cody	61	Wife	Saleslady	Mass.
46	Louis Oberlander	44	Head	Teacher	Mass.
47	Ellen Oberlander	38	Wife	Weaver	Mass.
48	Helen Oberlander	16	Daughter	—	Mass.
49	Jean Oberlander	8	Daughter	—	Mass.
50	Barbara Oberlander	7	Daughter	—	Mass.
51	Joyce Oberlander	3	Daughter	—	Mass.
52	Emily Conley	66	Mother-in-law	—	Mass.
53	Elizabeth Conley	40	Sister-in-law	Domestic	Mass.
54	Mary D. Mulvey	55	Head	Nurse	Mass.
55	Harold Mulvey	28	Son	Statistician	Mass.
56	George Lamb	43	Head	Optician	Mass.
57	Theda Lamb	43	Wife	Accounting	Mass.
58	George Lamb	9	Son	—	Mass.
59	Hugo Polckert	65	Head	Printer	Germany
60	Frank R. Polckert	40	Son	Bookkeeper	Mass.
61	Beatrice Polckert	38	Daughter-in-law	Bookkeeper	Mass.
62	Richard L. Polckert	14	Grandson	—	Mass.
63	Bruce Polckert	10	Grandson	—	Mass.
64	Marilyn Polckert	6	Granddaughter	—	Mass.
65	Ralph J. Macdonald	34	Head	Operator	Mass.
66	Mary J. Macdonald	33	Wife	Stenographer	Mass.
67	Mary Macdonald	9	Daughter	—	Mass.
68	John F. Macdonald	7	Son	—	Mass.
69	Carol A. Macdonald	5	Daughter	—	Mass.
70	Ralph J. Macdonald	1	Son	—	Mass.
71	Charles H. Hamilton THIS PERSON	62	Head	Installer	New York
72	Clara D. Hamilton	59	Wife	Teacher	New York
73	John Hamilton	20	Son	Learning	Mass.
74	Elizabeth Beyla	59	Lodger	Housekeeper	England
75	Edward M. Marquette	28	Head	Salesman	Mass.
76	Marie Marquette	22	Wife	Hairdresser	Canada-Fr.
77	Mary D'Alpini	55	Head	Housework	Mass.
78	Phyllis R. D'Alpini	30	Son	Presser	Mass.
79	Charles L. Pipping	54	Head	Salesman	Mass.
80	Ernestine W. Pipping	52	Wife	Laundress	Mass.

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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.

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