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Charles Horton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dane-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Charles Horton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dane-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDane-County, Wisconsin
SurnameHorton
Given NameCharles O.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Madison
1935 Residence (County)Dane
Additional Details
OccupationPipe fitter
Industrysewer construction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked27
Income (1939)3690
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationPipe Fitter
Township / WardMadison
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Charles Horton Head — 41 ~1899
Robert Horton Son — 5 ~1935
Frank Horton Son — 20 ~1920
Leona Horton Spouse — 41 ~1899
Beverly Horton Daughter — 10 ~1930
Edith Horton Daughter — 19 ~1921
Fern Horton Daughter — 2 ~1938
Donald Horton Son — 18 ~1922
Francis Horton Daughter — 9 ~1931
Hattie Horton Daughter — 3 ~1937
Dorothy Horton Daughter — 13 ~1927
Ruth Horton Daughter — 7 ~1933
Bernadine Horton Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Dane, Wisconsin
Head, age 31
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horton
Given Name Charles O.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation Laborer
Industry Building Const.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 600
Radio Set R
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Dane-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 41
Dane-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1899 — 13 household members
Surname Horton
Given Name Charles O.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Madison
1935 Residence (County) Dane
Occupation Pipe fitter
Industry sewer construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 27
Income (1939) 3690
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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Our Model Tree links Charles Horton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Horton
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Wisconsin
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Dane-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04469-00408)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ceres Moncrief 5 Daughter — Wisconsin
2 Mike Rodich 53 Head Laborer Yugoslavia
3 Mabel M. Rodich 29 Wife — Wisconsin
4 Shirley M. Rodich 7 Daughter — Wisconsin
5 Michael R. Rodich 5 Son — Wisconsin
6 Henry Rodich 3 Son — Wisconsin
7 William B. Sweet 51 Head Laborer Russia
8 Elizabeth Sweet 45 Wife — Russia
9 Helen Sweet 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
10 Bernard Sweet 16 Son — Ohio
11 Justen Sweet 10 Son — Wisconsin
12 Dorothy German 30 Head New Worker Illinois
13 Arnold German 24 Brother New Worker Illinois
14 Ben German 19 Brother New Worker Illinois
15 William Hickman 52 Lodger Laborer Texas
16 Theodore Jasper 77 Head — Wisconsin
17 Sarah Jasper 59 Wife — Wisconsin
18 John Jasper 30 Son Laborer Wisconsin
19 Harry Rutel 60 Head — Poland
20 Pearl Rutel 55 Wife — Poland
21 Gordon Rutel 25 Son Clerk Wisconsin
22 William Bloom 57 Head — Russia
23 Hattie Bloom 62 Wife — Russia
24 Harry Bloom 30 Son Clerk Wisconsin
25 Charles O. Horton THIS PERSON 41 Head Pipe Fitter Iowa
26 Leona Horton 41 Wife — Wisconsin
27 Frank Horton 20 Son New Worker Wisconsin
28 Edith Jane Horton 19 Daughter Housework Wisconsin
29 Donald B. Horton 18 Son — Wisconsin
30 Dorothy Horton 13 Daughter — Wisconsin
31 Bernadine Horton 12 Daughter — Wisconsin
32 Beverly J. Horton 10 Daughter — Wisconsin
33 Francis Horton 9 Daughter — Wisconsin
34 Ruth Horton 7 Daughter — Wisconsin
35 Robert Horton 5 Son — Wisconsin
36 Hattie Lou Horton 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
37 Fern Horton 2 Daughter — Wisconsin
38 Ole Gordon 42 Head — Alabama
39 Henry Harris 45 Lodger Janitor Tennessee
40 Alma Harris 18 Lodger — Tennessee

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)

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