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Charles Hart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ritchie-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ritchie-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ritchie-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Charles N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Murphy District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ritchie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Murphy District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Hart | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dennis Hart | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Grover Hart | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| John Hart | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hazel Hart | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| L Hart | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Coleman Hart | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ella Hart | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Charles Hart | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ritchie, West …
Son, age 7
Ritchie, West Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Ritchie-County, West …
Son, age 17
Ritchie-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Charles N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Murphy District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ritchie |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Hart across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Hart
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · West Virginia
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Sibling
L Hart
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bradley Hart
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hart
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Hart
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Coleman Hart
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dennis Hart
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Ritchie-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Ritchie-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04445-00312)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore R. Hill | 38 | Head | Farming | West Virginia |
| 2 | Ada Hill | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | William D. Martin | 38 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 4 | Zelma Martin | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Billy E. Martin | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Doxie A. Simmons | 45 | Sister-in-law | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 7 | Betty J. Simmons | 10 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Olin W. Border | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 9 | Ona M. Border | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Deloris E. Border | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Charles E. Border | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Mildred I. Border | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Arreta M. Border | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Walter J. Winans | 43 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 15 | Lillie C. Winans | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Louis F. Winans | 16 | Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 17 | Virgie M. Winans | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | George A. Winans | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | E. Geraldine Winans | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Walter J. Jr. Winans | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Lloyd R. Winans | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Susie L. Kimble | 40 | Sister-in-law | Relief | West Virginia |
| 23 | James B. Jeffers | 33 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 24 | Mary L. Jeffers | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Margaret A. Jeffers | 67 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Kenneth O. Deem | 27 | Head | Stone Mason Helper | West Virginia |
| 27 | M. Elizabeth Deem | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Kenneth O. Jr. Deem | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Dorothy M. Deem | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Grover C. Hart | 55 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 31 | Ella Hart | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | L. Blaine Hart | 20 | Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 33 | Charles N. Hart THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 34 | Hazel V. Hart | 15 | Daughter | Housework | West Virginia |
| 35 | John D. Hart | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Dennis W. Hart | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Bradley K. Hart | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Coleman P. Hart | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | F. Gale Hart | 24 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 40 | Gearldine Hart | 22 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
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)