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Charles Kelley — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Sanilac-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Charles Kelley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sanilac-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & Willis — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sanilac-County, Michigan |
| Surname | KELLEY |
| Given Name | CHARLES |
| Relationship to Head | SON |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Speaker Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sanilac |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Speaker Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Kelley | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Gerald Chandler | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Charles Kelley | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Lottie Kelley | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sanilac, Michigan
Son, age 6
Sanilac, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
Son, age 16
Sanilac, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Sanilac-County, Michigan
Son, age 26
Sanilac-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | KELLEY |
| Given Name | CHARLES |
| Relationship to Head | SON |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Speaker Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sanilac |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Kelley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and father Willis Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Kelley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Kelley
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willis Kelly
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Kelly
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Kelley
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Kelley
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Michigan
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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 — Sanilac-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Sanilac-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01818-00767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lewis E Bowen | 29 | HEAD | Farmer | Michigan |
| 42 | Cora Bowen | 29 | WIFE | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Nancy Jane Bowen | 0 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Henry Bowen | 52 | FATHER | Farmer | Michigan |
| 45 | Lee Molesworth | 38 | HEAD | Thresher | Michigan |
| 46 | Mable Molesworth | 29 | WIFE | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Annabelle Molesworth | 11 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Beverly J Molesworth | 9 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
| 49 | William Molesworth | 7 | SON | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Grant Stanley | 58 | HEAD | Farmer | Michigan |
| 51 | Elizabeth Stanley | 57 | WIFE | — | Canada-English |
| 52 | Walter Stanley | 24 | SON | Farmer | Michigan |
| 53 | John Wark | 28 | HEAD | Elementary Teacher | Michigan |
| 54 | Madelaine Wark | 25 | WIFE | Clerk | Michigan |
| 55 | Edward Davis | 68 | HEAD | Farmer | England |
| 56 | Edward Jr Davis | 18 | SON | Farmer | Michigan |
| 57 | Merle B Lord | 25 | HEAD | Farmer | Michigan |
| 58 | Velma Lord | 25 | WIFE | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Patricia Lord | 2 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Jean Audrey Lord | 1 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
| 61 | John B Hirons | 31 | HEAD | Farmer | Michigan |
| 62 | Evelyn Hirons | 25 | WIFE | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Norma Jean Hirons | 7 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Elaine Hirons | 4 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Vernita Hirons | 3 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
| 66 | William Hirons | 1 | SON | — | Michigan |
| 67 | George B Clayton | 87 | HEAD | Farmer | Canada-English |
| 68 | C Willis Kelley | 62 | HEAD | Farmer | Michigan |
| 69 | Lottie Kelley | 54 | WIFE | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Charles Kelley THIS PERSON | 26 | SON | Farmer | Michigan |
| 71 | Gerald Chandler | 2 | GRANDSON | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Ray Seaton | 53 | HEAD | Farmer | Michigan |
| 73 | Pearl Seaton | 52 | WIFE | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Mildred Seaton | 26 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Harley Seaton | 23 | SON | Farmer | Michigan |
| 76 | Ethel Seaton | 21 | DAUGHTER | House Servant | Michigan |
| 77 | Ray Junior Seaton | 18 | SON | Farmer | Michigan |
| 78 | Charles Baerwolf | 48 | HEAD | Farmer | Michigan |
| 79 | Elena Baerwolf | 46 | WIFE | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Betty Baerwolf | 18 | DAUGHTER | — | Michigan |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 4 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)