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Charles Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & George — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dennison |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Dennison |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Kelly | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| George Kelly | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Charles Kelly | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Hennie Kelly | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 8
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1912 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Vigo, Indiana
Son, age 18
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Track Laborer |
| Industry | Traction Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Lawrence-County, Illinois
Son, age 27
Lawrence-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dennison |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and father George Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Estella Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hennie Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Kelley
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Kelly
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Estella Kelley
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hennie Kelly
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Kelly
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mabel Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00835-00249)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Cleta Walters | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Robert Walters | 21 | brother | Teamster | Illinois |
| 43 | Clarence Lucas | 56 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 44 | Martha Lucas | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | George H. Richardson | 40 | Head | Roustabout | Indiana |
| 46 | Gladyda G. Richardson | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Robert Richardson | 15 | son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Donald Richardson | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Mary Jane Richardson | 5 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Mary D. Covington | 51 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Nancy C. Smith | 82 | mother | — | Indiana |
| 52 | G. S. Vandermark | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Lydia Vandermark | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Nina Vandermark | 41 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Richard Vandermark | 32 | son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 56 | Bernice Vandermark | 24 | daughter-law | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Richard Junior Vandermark | 5 | grandson | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Charles Wayne | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 59 | Edith Wayne | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | John Campbell | 58 | Head | Farm Foreman | Indiana |
| 61 | Gertrude D. Campbell | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Marion Campbell | 19 | daughter | Typist | Illinois |
| 63 | Robert Campbell | 9 | son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Clara Chaney | 79 | mother-law | — | Indiana |
| 65 | C. H. Nutt | 52 | Head | Pumper | Indiana |
| 66 | Cora Nutt | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | George R. Kelly | 64 | Head | Pumper | Indiana |
| 68 | Hennie Kelly | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Charles Kelly THIS PERSON | 27 | son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 70 | Mabel Kelly | 24 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | W. W. Farr | 51 | Head | Roustabout | Indiana |
| 72 | Pauline Farr | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | George M. Lidant | 54 | Head | Pumper | Illinois |
| 74 | Maude Lidant | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Walter Laughlin | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 76 | Anna Laughlin | 72 | mother | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Buford Kellams | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 78 | Mildred Ethel Kellams | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Mary Lee Kellams | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Sylvia Abbie Kellams | 8 | daughter | — | Indiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
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)