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Charles Hopkins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hopkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bourbon-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & Alma — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bourbon-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Magisterial Dist Flat Rock |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bourbon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 3Rd Magisterial Dist Flat Rock |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hopkins | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Alma Hopkins | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Charles Hopkins | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Catherine Hopkins | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bourbon, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Bourbon, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Son, age 25
Bourbon-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Magisterial Dist Flat Rock |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bourbon |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Hopkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Hopkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Hopkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Hopkins
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Hopkins
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Hopkins
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Catherine Hopkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01281-00575)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loretta Thornberry | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Elmo Thornberry | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Edward Thornberry | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Dewey Jr. Thornberry | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | David Edgar Thornberry | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Edsell Thornberry | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Adolphus Eugene Thornberry | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Molly Puckett Thornberry | 75 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Joe Hopkins | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Alma Lillispie Hopkins | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Charles Hopkins THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Catherine Greene Hopkins | 25 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Emmett C. Wasson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Essie B. Wasson | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Deland R. Wasson | 21 | Son | Labourer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Joel H. Wasson | 19 | Son | Labourer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Templin H. Wasson | 16 | Son | Labourer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Floyd Carlos Frakes | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Stella Blythe Frakes | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Elgin Holton Frakes | 34 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Bessie Ray Frakes | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Roger Holton Frakes | 11 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Jane Clay Frakes | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Betty Joe Frakes | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Helen Carol Frakes | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Noble Hopkins | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Lula Mae Bromagen Hopkins | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | William R. Hudnall | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ruby L. Frakes Hudnall | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Mildred Louise Hudnall | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 31 | Lloyd Calvin Hudnall | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Basil Ray Hudnall | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Betty Ellen Hudnall | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nancy Ruth Hudnall | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Alma Dean Hudnall | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Runie Ann Hudnall | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Robert E. Letton | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Nancy Smith Letton | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | William W. Smith | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Anna L. Taggert Smith | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)