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Charles Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Hamilton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harry — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bridgeton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Barbecue |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 72 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Bridgeton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Hamilton | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Harry Hamilton | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Charles Hamilton | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Martha Hamilton | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, New …
Son, age 1
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Cumberland, New …
Son, age 11
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Charles William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Cumberland-County, New …
Son, age 21
Cumberland-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bridgeton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Barbecue |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 72 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Hamilton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Hamilton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Hamilton
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Hamilton
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Hamilton
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Hamilton
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Hamilton
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Hamilton
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Harry Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02325-00150)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Wells | 45 | Head | Director | New Jersey |
| 2 | Angeline Wells | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Earl Jr. Wells | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Franklin Noyes | 25 | Head | Prop- | New Jersey |
| 5 | Elsie Noyes | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Franklin Jr. Noyes | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Russell Cot | 33 | Head | Rodman | Maryland |
| 8 | Grace Cot | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Eleanor Cot | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Florence Cot | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | John B. Jr. Cot | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Helena Cot | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Frederick L. Cot | 62 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 14 | Mary A. Cot | 62 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 15 | John Daniels | 26 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 16 | Cora Daniels | 24 | Wife | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 17 | Harry H. Hamilton | 47 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 18 | Martha S. Hamilton | 45 | Wife | Manager | New Jersey |
| 19 | Harry Jr. Hamilton | 25 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 20 | Charles Hamilton THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Cook | New Jersey |
| 21 | Thomas Cheesman | 56 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 22 | Emily M. Cheesman | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Audrey F. Cheesman | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Robert Glaspey | 27 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 25 | Netta Glaspey | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Richard Glaspey | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Lawrence Gandy | 22 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 28 | Dorothy Gandy | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Cherubini Perry | 25 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Lillian Perry | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Earl Perry | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Judith Perry | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | John F. Wheeler | 45 | Head | Line Man | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Jennie Wheeler | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Irene Wheeler | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Raymond Wheeler | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | John Jr. Wheeler | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Bernard Riggins | 40 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 39 | Emma Riggins | 36 | Wife | Iterater | New Jersey |
| 40 | Bernard Jr. Riggins | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
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)