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Charles Oliver — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bedford-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Oliver across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bedford-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bedford-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlemont District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bedford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Township / Ward | Charlemont District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottie Oliver | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Flachy Oliver | Other | — | 85 | ~1855 |
| June Oliver | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Oliver | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Edna Oliver | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bedford, Virginia
Head, age 45
Bedford, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | Charles F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Bedford, Virginia
Head, age 55
Bedford, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Bedford-County, Virginia
Head, age 65
Bedford-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlemont District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bedford |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Oliver across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Oliver
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Bedford-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Bedford-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04248-00374)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bonnie M Sligh | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Elvin Jones | 43 | Head | Cooker Operator | Virginia |
| 43 | Pauline R Jones | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Otho O Jones | 15 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 45 | Ruth T Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Charlie E Jenkins | 85 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 47 | James B Rice | 66 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Aubrey J Rice | 20 | Son | Grinder Man | Virginia |
| 49 | Cleveland Otey | 38 | Head | Cooker Operator | Virginia |
| 50 | Mattie L Otey | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Eleanor Otey | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Cleveland L Otey | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Mattie L Otey | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Helen V Otey | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Marinda B Christian | 51 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Lawyer W Christian | 29 | Son | Labor Yard Crew | Virginia |
| 57 | Omar S Christian | 20 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 58 | Clarence O Spencer | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Sally B Spencer | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Charles H Oliver THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Farm Operator | Virginia |
| 61 | Ottie C Oliver | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Edna E Oliver | 33 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | June C Oliver | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Flachy F Oliver | 85 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 65 | John H Hudson | 39 | Head | Grinder Operator | Virginia |
| 66 | Lillie W Hudson | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Garland L Hudson | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 68 | Elverige W Hudson | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Thomas H Hudson | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Kenneth E Hudson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | June E Hudson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Betty E Hudson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Lois L Hudson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Charles J Hudson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Edna Jenkins | 61 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Leon Jenkins | 42 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Walter S Reynolds | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Lloyd S Routon | 42 | Head | Machine Tender | Virginia |
| 79 | Hattie B Routon | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Iris L Routon | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)