Charles Leonard — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Lawrence-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Charles Leonard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Lawrence-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 76 b. ~1864 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	St.-Lawrence-County, New York
Surname	Leonard
Given Name	Charles H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	76
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Rensselaer Falls Village
1935 Residence (County)	St. Lawrence
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Rensselaer Falls Village
Est. Birth Year	~1864

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
Maude Leonard	Spouse	—	67	~1873
Carol Murphy	Other	—	12	~1928
Charles Leonard	Head	—	76	~1864
Beatrice Leonard	Daughter	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

St Lawrence, …

Other, age 54

St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Leonard
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Son in Law
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Barber
Industry	Own Shop
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Irish
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

St Lawrence, …

Head, age 64

St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Leonard
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	64
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Northern Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Northern Ireland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	1500
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

St.-Lawrence-County, New …

Head, age 76

St.-Lawrence-County, New York · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members

Surname	Leonard
Given Name	Charles H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	76
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Rensselaer Falls Village
1935 Residence (County)	St. Lawrence
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Charles Leonard

Head · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Lawrence-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02769-00162)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Jennie Dunstone	51	Head	Proprietor	England
42	Thomas E. Dunstone	26	Son	Service Station Attendant	England
43	Fred E. Lytle	80	Head	—	New York
44	Martha A. Lytle	78	Wife	—	New York
45	Emma Nightingall	76	Head	—	New York
46	Frank Lytle	64	Nephew	—	New York
47	Vernon T. Morrison	42	Head	Proprietor	New York
48	Vida B. Morrison	45	Wife	—	Canada
49	Elizabeth J. Morrison	15	Daughter	—	New York
50	Agnes Hems	57	Head	House Work	New York
51	Harry Hems	25	Son	Laborer	New York
52	John Garrow	56	Lodger	Lumberjack	New York
53	Charles H. Leonard THIS PERSON	76	Head	—	New York
54	Maude M. Leonard	67	Wife	—	New York
55	Beatrice M. Leonard	50	Daughter	—	New York
56	Carol M. Murphy	12	Lodger	—	New York
57	Robert Bellen	70	Head	—	New York
58	Grant Cryderman	48	Head	Manager	New York
59	Lena M. Cryderman	48	Wife	—	New York
60	Adora F. Cryderman	18	Daughter	New Worker	New York
61	Ellinor R. Cryderman	12	Daughter	—	New York
62	Caroline Glidden	2	Daughter	—	New York
63	Eugene Morrison	68	Head	—	New York
64	Edna Morrison	66	Sister	—	New York
65	Duncan Besis	54	Head	Farm Laborer	New York
66	Ethelyn J. Besis	45	Wife	—	New York
67	Clarence J. Besis	18	Son	New Worker	New York
68	Edward J. Besis	16	Son	—	New York
69	Ethelyn M. Besis	14	Daughter	—	New York
70	Reginald L. Besis	12	Son	—	New York
71	Violet M. Besis	10	Daughter	—	New York
72	Beverly Besis	7	Daughter	—	New York
73	Alberta M. Besis	5	Daughter	—	New York
74	Robert D. Besis	2	Daughter	—	New York
75	Ernest Swartfigure	33	Head	Sectionman	New York
76	Blanche Swartfigure	28	Wife	—	New York
77	Leo W. Swartfigure	6	Son	—	New York
78	Everett H. Swartfigure	4	Son	—	New York
79	Joice A. Swartfigure	2	Daughter	—	New York
80	Stanley Bronkhurst	68	Lodger	Carpenter	New York

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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.

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