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Charles Harper — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Charles Harper across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Summit-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Harper |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Akron |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Harper | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Charles Harper | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Betty Harper | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Harper | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Summit, Ohio
Head, age 23
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harper |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Tire builder |
| Industry | Rubber shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Summit, Ohio
Head, age 33
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harper |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | General Delivery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Head, age 43
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harper |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Harper across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Harper
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03176-00133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mildred E Evans | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Hugo H Rust | 35 | Head | Draftsman | Illinois |
| 43 | Ethel E Rust | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Carolyn E Rust | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Mary M Rust | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Arthur Van Auken | 44 | Head | Representative | Ohio |
| 47 | Viola D Van Auken | 50 | Wife | Dress Maker | Nebraska |
| 48 | John D Van Auken | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Wilbur D Stiles | 48 | Head | Rubber Worker | Kentucky |
| 50 | Grace G Stiles | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Betty Stiles | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | John F Thomas | 47 | Head | Special Delivery | Iowa |
| 53 | Anne E Thomas | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Gerald L Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Carl E Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Don E Stahler | 28 | Head | Sales Mgr | Ohio |
| 57 | Eva H Stahler | 29 | Wife | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 58 | Herbert H Hoover | 50 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Ira Hoover | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Ralph Hoover | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Glenn M Fulmer | 44 | Head | Experimental | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Ethel M Fulmer | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Reid C Fulmer | 18 | Son | Factory Worker | Ohio |
| 64 | Geraldine M Fulmer | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Janet F Fulmer | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Carl E Limbert | 34 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary A Limbert | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Line Left In Error Limbert | None | — | — | — |
| 69 | Art G Mitzel | 50 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 70 | Sarah L Mitzel | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Lois M Mitzel | 19 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Ohio |
| 72 | Mike Toth | 69 | Head | Shoe Repair Man | Hungary |
| 73 | Mary Toth | 59 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 74 | Katherine Toth | 24 | Son | Cabinet Maker | Ohio |
| 75 | Charles B Harper THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 76 | Hazel J Harper | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Charles L Ab Harper | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Betty H Harper | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Joseph C Kuebler | 36 | Head | Editor | Ohio |
| 80 | Rose M Kuebler | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)