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Charles Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Charles Harris across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sayreville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Sayreville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Cottrell | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Charles Harris | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Herman Cottrell | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Anne Harris | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Middlesex, New …
Head, age 27
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | C. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Car Carpenter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Middlesex, New …
Head, age 36
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Middlesex, New …
Head, age 46
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Middlesex, New …
Head, age 55
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Middlesex-County, New …
Head, age 66
Middlesex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sayreville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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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 Harris across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Harris
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02363-00022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Wieczorkowski | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Joseph Stephanick | 45 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 43 | Eva Stephanick | 46 | Wife | Operator | Poland |
| 44 | John Stephanick | 21 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 45 | Rose Stephanick | 18 | Daughter | Packer | New Jersey |
| 46 | Ernest Stephanick | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Arthur Stephanick | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Bertha Cieslaczyk | 38 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 49 | Sophie Cieslaczyk | 27 | Sister | Operator | New Jersey |
| 50 | Aloysious Cieslaczyk | 26 | Brother | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 51 | Leon Cieslaczyk | 24 | Brother | Operator | New Jersey |
| 53 | Elmer Bloodgood | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Bertha Bloodgood | 62 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Russell Bloodgood | 38 | Son | Operator | New Jersey |
| 56 | Olga Bloodgood | 33 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Elmer, Jr. Bloodgood | 13 | Grand-son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Ethel Bloodgood | 10 | Grand-daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Arthur Bloodgood | 8 | Grand-son | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Frank Pyne | 40 | Head | Stationary Engineer | New Jersey |
| 61 | Mabel Pyne | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Lester Pyne | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Mildred Pyne | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Joseph Josiak | 47 | Head | Clerk | Poland |
| 65 | Mary Josiak | 46 | Wife | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 66 | Charles Harris THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Anne Harris | 65 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Herman Cottrell | 39 | Son-in-law | Operator | New Jersey |
| 69 | Jenny Cottrell | 31 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Michael Hartnick | 34 | Head | Gate-Tender | New Jersey |
| 71 | Anne Hartnick | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Frank Filirik | 12 | Brother-in-law | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 73 | Edward Stephanick | 24 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 74 | Gladys Stephanick | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Edward, Jr. Stephanick | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Antoinette Stefanski | 79 | Head | — | Poland |
| 77 | Joseph Stefanski | 37 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 78 | Paul Chrkasski | 43 | Son-in-law | Watchman | Poland |
| 79 | Jenny Chrkasski | 31 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Leonard Chrkasski | 3 | Grand-son | — | New Jersey |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)