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Charles Jacobs — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Charles Jacobs across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegheny-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameJacobs
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Castle Shannon Borough
1935 Residence (County)Allegheny
Additional Details
OccupationSuperintendent
IndustrySteel Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)1700
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationSuperintendent
Township / WardCastle Shannon Borough
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Loyd Jacobs Son — 12 ~1928
Russell Jacobs Son — 21 ~1919
Sterling Jacobs Son — 19 ~1921
Merda Jacobs Daughter — 29 ~1911
William Jacobs Son — 14 ~1926
Charles Jacobs Head — 52 ~1888
Florence Jacobs Daughter — 27 ~1913
Mabel Jacobs Spouse — 52 ~1888
Frances Jacobs Daughter — 18 ~1922
Edward Jacobs Son — 17 ~1923
Lavern Jacobs Son — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jacob
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Salesman
Industry Music Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 12000
Radio Set R
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 11 household members
Surname Jacobs
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Castle Shannon Borough
1935 Residence (County) Allegheny
Occupation Superintendent
Industry Steel Mill
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 1700
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links Charles Jacobs across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Jacobs
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03400-00037)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John M. Gardill 32 Head Medical Doctor Pennsylvania
2 Isabella Gardill 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
3 John Jr. Gardill 2 Son — Pennsylvania
4 Henry Emiger 57 Head Motorman Pennsylvania
5 May Emiger 50 Wife — England
6 William Emiger 26 Son Attendant Pennsylvania
7 Stanley F. Stephan 30 Head Stenographer Pennsylvania
8 Bernice A. Stephan 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
9 Philip Stephan 3 Son — Pennsylvania
10 Charles Jacobs THIS PERSON 52 Head Superintendent Pennsylvania
11 Mabel May Jacobs 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
12 Lavern Jacobs 30 Son Hammerman Pennsylvania
13 Merda Jacobs 29 Daughter Waitress Pennsylvania
14 Florence Jacobs 27 Daughter Maid Pennsylvania
15 Russell Jacobs 21 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
16 Sterling Jacobs 19 Son Blind Cleaner Pennsylvania
17 Frances Jacobs 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
18 Edward Jacobs 17 Son — Pennsylvania
19 William Jacobs 14 Son — Pennsylvania
20 Loyd Jacobs 12 Son — Pennsylvania
21 Fred J. Nolle 31 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
22 Marcella Nolle 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
23 William E. Everline 51 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
24 Stella M. Everline 45 Wife — Ohio
25 Richard Everline 12 Son — Pennsylvania
26 Joseph J. Harris 41 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
27 Elizabeth M. Harris 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
28 Joseph A. Harris 7 Son — Pennsylvania
29 Charles E. Miller 33 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
30 Victoria Miller 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
31 Dolores May Miller 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Catherine Lindner 33 Head — Pennsylvania
33 William Lindner 14 Son — Pennsylvania
34 June Lindner 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
35 Charles Heidelmeier 41 Lodger Salesman Pennsylvania
36 George B. Ladd 38 Head Laborer Tennessee
37 Alta Ladd 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
38 William B. Ladd 10 Son — Pennsylvania
39 Theresa Winkler 72 Head — Hungary
40 Joseph Winkler 42 Son Laborer Pennsylvania

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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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