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Charles Mason — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Charles Mason across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cranston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Cranston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Mason | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Charles Mason | Head | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Anna Mason | Spouse | — | 76 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 56
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Bench Hand |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1901 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 67
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5,500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 77
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cranston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Mason across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Mason
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03763-00297)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Thomas | 35 | Brother | Farm Hand | Norway |
| 2 | Carl A. Rostedt | 60 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 3 | Beda W. Rostedt | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 4 | Virginia Rostedt | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Mary A. Parkhurst | 26 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Stephen Angell | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Russell Angell | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Roscoe E. Mallet | 67 | Head | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Elizabeth Mallet | 67 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Adolph F. Sandajo | 64 | Head | Janitor | Sweden |
| 11 | Judith Sandajo | 63 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 12 | Edgar Sandajo | 33 | Son | Stokelerk | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Etta Kilstrom | 61 | Sister-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 14 | Marion E. Benson | 47 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Joseph Bonnet | 77 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 16 | Catherine Bonnet | 75 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Adrienne E. Bonnet | 44 | Daughter | Registered Nurse | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Charles A. Mason THIS PERSON | 77 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 19 | Anna M. Mason | 76 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 20 | Mabel A. Mason | 42 | Daughter | Homework | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Ericson R. F. Fratts | 47 | Head | Investigator | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Colombe Fratts | 46 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Constance Fratts | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Martha Fratts | 73 | Mother | — | Scotland |
| 25 | J. Arthur Clem | 56 | Head | Real Estate | New York |
| 26 | Grace A. Clem | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Leroy H. Clem | 26 | Son | Chemist | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Theodore A. Clem | 21 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Harry Hankey | 79 | Head | Office Worker | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Marion Hankey | 78 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Harry R. Hankey | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Robert Hankey | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | William Intras | 53 | Head | Salesman | Canada-English |
| 34 | Agnes A. Intras | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | William Jr. Intras | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Bertha E. Intras | 48 | Sister | Supervisor | Canada-English |
| 37 | Slater J. Motti | 47 | Head | Office Worker | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Gladys E. Motti | 44 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Slater J. Jr. Motti | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Kenneth E. Keach | 32 | Head | Cashier | Rhode Island |
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)