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Charles Kelley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Kelley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Noble township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Noble Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Kelley | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Norman Kelley | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Larry Kelley | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Sallie Kelley | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shelby, Indiana
Head, age 36
Shelby, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Chas H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
Head, age 47
Shelby, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Shelby-County, Indiana
Head, age 57
Shelby-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Noble township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Kelley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Kelley
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01094-00864)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noelgene Crosby | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 2 | George Crosby | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Roy Lemons | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 4 | Josephine Lemons | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Phyllis Lemons | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Duane Lemons | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Marvin Lemons | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Alice Lemons | 76 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 9 | George Gregory | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 10 | Lucy Gregory | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Larrison, Evelyn Gregory | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Earl Wasson | 57 | Head | Interior Decorator | Indiana |
| 13 | Dollie Wasson | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Dorothy Wasson | 26 | Daughter | School Teacher | Indiana |
| 15 | Charles Kelley THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 16 | Sallie Kelley | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Norman Kelley | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Larry Kelley | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Myron Cole | 33 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 20 | Lenona Cole | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Pauline Cole | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Carol Cole | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Thomas Hungate | 69 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 24 | Florence Hungate | 32 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Thomas Stoutenburg | 68 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 26 | Margaret Stoutenburg | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Robert Douglas | 26 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 28 | Mignon Douglas | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Edwin Douglas | 32 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 30 | Bernece Douglas | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Paul David Douglas | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Mary Douglas | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Maurice Douglas | 66 | Head | Committee | Indiana |
| 34 | Vera Douglas | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | James Douglas | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 36 | Alice Douglas | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Russell Snyder | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 38 | Ruby Snyder | 47 | Wife | Operator | Indiana |
| 39 | Maurice Snyder | 21 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 40 | Mary Evelyn Snyder | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Housework | Indiana |
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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)