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Charles Horton — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Tipton-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Horton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tipton-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herman & R — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tipton-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tipton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Motor Trucks |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1180 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Tipton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Horton | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Charles Horton | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Charles Horton | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Anita Horton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Howard Horton | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| James Horton | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tipton, Indiana
Son, age 11
Tipton, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Tipton, Indiana
Son, age 21
Tipton, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Charles N |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Truck Agent |
| Industry | Interurban Railway Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Tipton-County, Indiana
Head, age 31
Tipton-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tipton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Motor Trucks |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1180 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Horton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herman Horton (~0.92 confidence) and father R Horton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Winnie Horton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herman Horton
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
R Horton
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Winnie Horton
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Horton
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01100-00027)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maude Schall | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Dale Morehead | 36 | Head | Teacher | Indiana |
| 43 | Georgia H. Morehead | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Dale Neil Morehead | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Frank Keel | 38 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 46 | Ruth Keel | 27 | Wife | Assembler | Indiana |
| 47 | Frank E. Jacobs | 44 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 48 | Virgil Jacobs | 41 | Wife | Teacher | Indiana |
| 49 | Mary Josephine Jacobs | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Opal Honnold | 45 | Head | Teacher | Indiana |
| 51 | Robert Ogle | 31 | Head | Switching | Indiana |
| 52 | Dorothy Ogle | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Barbara Ogle | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Nancy Ogle | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Loran Devault | 44 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 56 | Bernice Devault | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Albert Cole | 36 | Head | None (Blind) | Indiana |
| 58 | Mary Cole | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Phillip J. Cole | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | S. E. Mendenhall | 66 | Lodger | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 61 | Bessie Next | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Catherine Woolpert | 73 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Mary Elizabeth Next | 20 | Daughter | Office Work | Indiana |
| 64 | Charles Horton THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 65 | Julia Horton | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Anita Horton | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Charles Horton | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 68 | James Horton | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Howard Horton | 34 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 70 | U. R. Cage | 44 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 71 | Ruth M. Cage | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Rufina Cage | 21 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Indiana |
| 73 | Robert M. Cage | 18 | Son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 74 | J. B. Barron | 67 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 75 | Bernice Barron | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | John M. Barron | 26 | Son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 77 | Iola M. Barron | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Operator | Indiana |
| 78 | Gloria J. Jarrett | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | William Rollings | 38 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 80 | Florence Rollings | 35 | Wife | Book Keeper | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)