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Charles Lawson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Seneca-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Charles Lawson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Seneca-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Seneca-County, New York |
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyre |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Seneca |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | machine operator |
| Industry | cloth manufacturing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 27 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Township / Ward | Tyre |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Lawson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Raymond Lawson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Dorothy Lawson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Leo Lawson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Charles Lawson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Lawson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Lawson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Clarence Lawson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joseph Lawson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Edward Lawson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Delores Lawson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, New …
Son, age 8
Wayne, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Seneca-County, New …
Son, age 18
Seneca-County, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyre |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Seneca |
| Occupation | machine operator |
| Industry | cloth manufacturing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 27 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Lawson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Lawson
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · New York
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Sibling
Gerald Lawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Lawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Lawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delores Lawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Lawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Lawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Lawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Lawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Seneca-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Seneca-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02779-00660)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bessie Griggs | 50 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Winifred Griggs | 20 | Daughter | Housework | New York |
| 43 | Arthur Griggs | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Eleanor Griggs | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Nathaniel Bishop | 70 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 46 | Cecil Bishop | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Sarah Jane White | 94 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 48 | Roland Higgins | 33 | Head | Day Laborer Trucking | New York |
| 49 | Thelma Higgins | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Margaret Higgins | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Patrica Higgins | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | Lois Higgins | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | William Feller | 69 | Lodger | Unable To Work | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Leo Ab Lawson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 55 | Mary Lawson | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 56 | Gerald Lawson | 25 | Son | Molder | New York |
| 57 | Joseph Lawson | 23 | Son | Machine Operator | New York |
| 58 | Edward Lawson | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 59 | Charles Lawson THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Machine Operator | New York |
| 60 | Robert Lawson | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Clarence Lawson | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Dorothy Lawson | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Raymond Lawson | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Delores Lawson | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Dorson Rogers | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Lucy Rogers | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Larabee Rogers | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Minnie Harris | 58 | Aunt | — | New York |
| 69 | John Salerno | 44 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 70 | Tina Salerno | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Anthony Salerno | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Paul Salerno | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Virginia Salerno | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | John Jr Salerno | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Homer Kimbell | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 76 | Hattie Kimbell | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Norman Cole | 37 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 78 | Pauline Cole | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Edward Haley | 46 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 80 | Chester Cole | 68 | Head | — | New York |
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)