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Charles Holmes — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Holmes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lorain-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Mary — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lorain-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oberlin Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lorain |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Oberlin Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Holmes | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Holmes | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Richard Holmes | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marian Holmes | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Harry Holmes | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lorain, Ohio
Son, age 4
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Charles S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Lorain, Ohio
Son, age 14
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Lorain-County, Ohio
Son, age 24
Lorain-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oberlin Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lorain |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Holmes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Holmes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Holmes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Holmes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Holmes
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Holmes
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Holmes
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Holmes
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Ohio
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Sibling
Richard Holmes
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Lorain-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Lorain-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03104-00464)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marilyn L. Tucker | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Maurice Healey | 50 | Head | Professor | France |
| 3 | Juliet Healey | 49 | Wife | — | France |
| 4 | Ralph Healey | 20 | Son | Photographer | Ohio |
| 5 | Jeanette Healey | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Florence M. Tal | 65 | Head | Professor | Connecticut |
| 7 | Katherine Von Hanck | 40 | Lodger | Assistant | Switzerland |
| 8 | Carl Yocom | 52 | Head | Professor | Iowa |
| 9 | Florence M. Yocom | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Gretchen E. Yocom | 23 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 11 | Harry N. Holmes | 60 | Head | Professor | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mary S. Holmes | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Richard R. Holmes | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Charles S. Holmes THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Marian B. Holmes | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Willis P. Carruthers | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Claudia Carruthers | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Herbert Jameson | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Antoinette Jameson | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Charles Jameson | 67 | Brother | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Willard R. Gregg | 44 | Head | Doctor | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Margaret R. Gregg | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Betty Lou Gregg | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Robert M. Barber | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 25 | Nellie J. Barber | 36 | Wife | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 26 | Marianne Barber | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Laura Barber | 55 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Ruby Schuster | 28 | Maid | Maid | Ohio |
| 29 | Russell M. Gould | 42 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 30 | Millicent D. Gould | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Barbara Gould | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | George O. Lillich | 46 | Head | Associate Professor | Illinois |
| 33 | Antoinette B. Lillich | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Richard Lillich | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Margaret Lillich | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Dora W. Bennett | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Walter R. Williams | 31 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 38 | Helen Williams | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Rollin Williams | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Roger Williams | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)