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Charles Higgins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Charles Higgins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Ohio
SurnameHiggins
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Toronto city
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
OccupationJiggerman
IndustryPottery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2000
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationJiggerman
Township / WardToronto City
Est. Birth Year~1896

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
Grace Higgins Spouse — 38 ~1902
Benson Higgins Son — 16 ~1924
George Higgins Son — 2 ~1938
Gerald Higgins Son — 4 ~1936
James Higgins Son — 6 ~1934
Lucy Higgins Daughter — 9 ~1931
Doris Higgins Daughter — 7 ~1933
Mary Higgins Daughter — 15 ~1925
Charles Higgins Head — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Ohio
Head, age 34
Jefferson, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Higgins
Given Name Charles S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Plater-jigger
Industry Pottery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 28
Radio Set R
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Jefferson-County, Ohio
Head, age 44
Jefferson-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
Surname Higgins
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Toronto city
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation Jiggerman
Industry Pottery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2000
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links Charles Higgins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Higgins
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03090-00256)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles M. Jr. Piatt 44 Head Runner West Virginia
2 Mildred B. Piatt 33 Wife — Ohio
3 Betty Jean Piatt 15 Daughter 0 Ohio
4 Charles N. Piatt 14 Son 0 Ohio
5 Melvin E. Piatt 10 Son — Ohio
6 Harriet E. Piatt 5 Daughter — Ohio
7 Edwin O'Leary 32 Head Treasurer Ohio
8 Mary E. O'Leary 31 Wife 0 West Virginia
9 Janet O'Leary 4 Daughter — Ohio
10 Fayette O'Leary 2 Daughter — Ohio
11 George Mccart 30 Head Steel Inspector West Virginia
12 Mildred Mccart 30 Wife 0 Ohio
13 Mary Jane Mccart 4 Daughter — Ohio
14 Thomas Mccart 2 Son — Ohio
15 Patrick Mccart 0 Son — Ohio
16 Charles Higgins THIS PERSON 44 Head Jiggerman Ohio
17 Grace Higgins 38 Wife 0 Ohio
18 Benson Higgins 16 Son 0 Ohio
19 Mary Higgins 15 Daughter — Ohio
20 Lucy Higgins 9 Daughter — Ohio
21 Doris May Higgins 7 Daughter — Ohio
22 James Higgins 6 Son — Ohio
23 Gerald Eugene Higgins 4 Son — Ohio
24 George Higgins 2 Son — Ohio
25 William J. Lee 51 Head Plaster Ohio
26 Margaret Lee 43 Wife 0 Illinois
27 Doris Lee 19 Daughter Stamper Ohio
28 Betty Lee 17 Daughter 0 Ohio
29 Robert Lee 13 Son — Ohio
30 John Lee 11 Son — Ohio
31 Christopher Hynes 42 Head Carpenter West Virginia
32 Catherine Hynes 40 Wife 0 Ohio
33 Catherine Hynes 18 Daughter 0 Ohio
34 Helen Hynes 16 Daughter 0 Ohio
35 Margaret Hynes 13 Daughter — Ohio
36 Thomas Hynes 11 Son — Ohio
37 William Hynes 5 Son — West Virginia
38 Raymond Stewart 22 Head Machine Helper Ohio
39 Catherine Stewart 21 Wife 0 Ohio
40 Patricia Ann Stewart 0 Daughter — Ohio

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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)

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