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Charles Neal — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Charles Neal across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: New Hampshire
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woburn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Office Manager |
| Industry | Grocery Brokerage Firm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Office Manager |
| Township / Ward | Woburn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Neal | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mary Neal | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| George Neal | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Ada Neal | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Charles Neal | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 15
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | Charles A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 26
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 36
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | Charles R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woburn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Office Manager |
| Industry | Grocery Brokerage Firm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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 Neal across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Neal (~0.92 confidence) and father George Neal (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Neal (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Neal
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Neal
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Neal
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Neal
Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Frederick Neal
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01622-00828)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carol E. Doherty | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Edward A. Doherty | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Lucille T. Doherty | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | John F. Smith | 41 | Head | Book-Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Minnie A. Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | John F. Smith | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Dorothy Andrews | 23 | Niece | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Leon A. Parsons | 46 | Head | Accountant | Maine |
| 49 | Teresa M. Parsons | 34 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 50 | L. Albert Parsons | 11 | Son | — | Maine |
| 51 | Carol E. Parsons | 5 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 52 | Joseph Clarke | 42 | Head | Superintendent | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Ruth Clarke | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Gregory B. Clarke | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Charles S. Copeland | 45 | Head | Plant Superintendent | Canada-English |
| 56 | Florence M. Copeland | 46 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 57 | Alice G. Slack | 44 | Head | — | Singapore |
| 58 | Robert W. Slack | 22 | Son | Welder | England |
| 59 | Greta Slack | 18 | Daughter | — | England |
| 60 | George E. Slack | 15 | Son | — | England |
| 61 | Roger D. Slack | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Raymond Slack | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Wilfred Slack | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | George Neal | 65 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 65 | Ada M. Neal | 69 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 66 | Charles R. Neal THIS PERSON | 36 | Son | Office Manager | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Frederick E. Neal | 31 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Mary E. Neal | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Rufus W. Davis | 67 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Bertha A. Davis | 64 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 71 | Grace Barbara J. Davis | 7 | Lodger | — | Canada-English |
| 72 | Carrie B. Davis | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Nancy M. Davis | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Connecticut |
| 74 | Ida M. Graham | 61 | Head | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Mabelle Perry | 52 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Alexander Perry | 51 | Brother-in-law | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 77 | William A. Mccrehan | 46 | Head | Watch-Man | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Alice M. Mccrehan | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | William A. Mccrehan | 5 | Son | Attendant | Massachusetts |
| 80 | George H. Riley | 27 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
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)