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Charles Nichols — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Charles Nichols across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Amy — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, New York |
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hudson Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Color Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 198 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Fort Edward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Lewis | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Evelyn Havens | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Amy Nichols | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Lewis Havens | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| James Lewis | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| William Nichols | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Charles Nichols | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, New …
Son, age 2
Washington, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Washington, New …
Son, age 11
Washington, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | Charles Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Washington-County, New …
Son, age 21
Washington-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hudson Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Color Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 198 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| 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 Nichols across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Nichols (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amy Nichols (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amy Nichols (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Nichols
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amy Nichols
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amy Nichols
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Nichols
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Evelyn Havens
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Nichols
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Washington-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02798-00498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie L. Gerncky | Gerusky | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Thomas M. Gerncky | Gerusky | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Shirley M. Gerncky | Gerusky | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Sharon A. Gerncky | Gerusky | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | William F. Mercier | 24 | Head | Machine Hand | New York |
| 6 | Mary F. Mercier | 27 | Wife | Bag Machine Operator | New York |
| 7 | George Crammond | 65 | Head | Section Foreman | New York |
| 8 | Amelia R. Crammond | 59 | Wife | — | England |
| 9 | Henry J. Caputo | 23 | Head | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 10 | Catherine M. Caputo | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Charles H. Caputo | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Edward J. Burns | 70 | Uncle | — | New York |
| 13 | Cora M. Donnelly | 24 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 14 | Clara V. Brooks | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 15 | George A. Brooks | 32 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 16 | Frances J. Brooks | 31 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 17 | Sophia R. Strauss | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Austria |
| 18 | Archie Strauss | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Olga Malentzen | 53 | Sister | — | Russia |
| 20 | Clarence J. Jr. Palmer | 32 | Head | Assistant Foreman | New York |
| 21 | Beatrice L. Palmer | 28 | Wife | Bag Machine Operator | New York |
| 22 | Patrick Patrick | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 23 | Genevieve A. Patrick | 31 | Wife | Bag Machine Operator | New York |
| 24 | Patrick G. Patrick | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Eugene L. Patrick | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Patrick C. Mclink | 75 | Head | Moulder | Vermont |
| 27 | Julia Mclink | 74 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 28 | Agnes C. Mclink | 45 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 29 | Joseph C. Mclink | 48 | Son | Salesman | Vermont |
| 30 | Sarah E. Mclink | 49 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 31 | Marcella J. Mclink | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 32 | Clement J. Mclink | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Amy E. Nichols | 50 | Head | Housework | New York |
| 34 | William R. Nichols | 30 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 35 | Charles E. Nichols THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 36 | James E. Lewis | 27 | Son in Law | Laborer | New York |
| 37 | Helen M. Lewis | 28 | Daughter | Housework | New York |
| 38 | Lewis M. Havens | 26 | Son in Law | Table Operator | New York |
| 39 | Evelyn M. Havens | 24 | Daughter | Sales Lady | New York |
| 40 | Edward H. Varney | 64 | Head | Fireman | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 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)