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Charles Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Margaret — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regina Kelly | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charles Kelly | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Robert Kelly | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Margaret Kelly | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles A Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Draughtsman |
| Industry | Bureau of Water |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 32
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 George Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Kelly
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Kelly
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Kelly
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Kelly
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Regina Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03748-00240)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret D Kelly | 59 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 2 | Charles Jr. Kelly THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Regina Kelly | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Robert Kelly | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Samuel Gevin | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 6 | Jennie Gevin | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 7 | Bessie Gevin | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Albert D Gevin | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mollie Schwartz | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Arthur Schwartz | 30 | Son-in-law | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Benjamin Slubin | 45 | Head | Receiving Clerk | Russia |
| 12 | Kate Slubin | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Rebecca Rosenthal | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 14 | Solis Rosenthal | 45 | Brother-in-law | Police Officer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Abraham Fleischmann | 55 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 16 | Rebecca Fleischmann | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 17 | Eugene D Tapper | 25 | Head | Delivery Man | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Esther Tapper | 24 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 19 | Harvey Tapper | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Norman Tapper | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Benjamin Rittman | 35 | Head | Freight Solicitor | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Betty Rittman | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Herbert Rittman | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Louis Rubin | 68 | Father-in-law | Proprietor | Russia |
| 25 | Nathan D Linsky | 37 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Anna Linsky | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Evelyn Linsky | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Gertrude Linsky | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Sidney Linsky | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Harry Shar | 37 | Brother-in-law | Pressman'S Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Margaret M. Law | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Ella M. Law | 45 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Emil J. Neuser | 53 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Hungary |
| 34 | Christopher Garales | 45 | Lodger | Proprietor | Greece |
| 35 | Henry Miller | 25 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 36 | Sylvia Miller | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 38 | Henry Ivory | 36 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Rose Mcbride | 44 | Head | Maid | Northern Ireland |
| 40 | Joseph Mcbride | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)