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Charles Parsons — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Charles Parsons across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Garnet — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Parsons |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Pharmacy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2786 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Pomona City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Parsons | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Margo Parsons | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Parsons | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 8
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parsons |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 18
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parsons |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 29
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Parsons |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Pharmacy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2786 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Parsons across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Parsons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Garnet Parsons (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Parsons
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Garnet Parsons
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Parsons
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · California
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00255-00187)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edwin Palmer | 55 | Head | Practical Nurse | Connecticut |
| 42 | Frank Pecor | 66 | Head | Practical Nurse | New York |
| 43 | Martha Pecor | 63 | Wife | Practical Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Oscar Blickenstaff | 72 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Lillian Rothwell | 53 | Head | Office Clerk | Missouri |
| 46 | Mary Elizabeth Whipple | 81 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Bertram Betts | 37 | Head | Administrator | Idaho |
| 48 | Wanda Betts | 35 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 49 | Richard Betts | 7 | Son | — | California |
| 50 | Charles Parsons THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Salesman | California |
| 51 | Ida Parsons | 24 | Wife | — | California |
| 52 | Margo Vallerie Parsons | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 53 | Agustus Summers | 37 | Head | Manager | Alabama |
| 54 | Bernie Summers | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 55 | Larry Summers | 3 | Son | — | California |
| 56 | Murray Davis | 37 | Head | Assistant Manager | New Jersey |
| 57 | Toby Davis | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Barry Davis | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Audrey Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 60 | Jesse R. Pratt | 41 | Head | Barber | Idaho |
| 61 | Ethel Pratt | 35 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Idaho |
| 62 | Marva Pratt | 16 | Daughter | — | California |
| 63 | Betty Lou Pratt | 14 | Daughter | — | California |
| 64 | Bernadet Burkard | 34 | Head | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 65 | Annabel Burkard | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Patricia Ann Burkard | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
| 67 | Martha Jean Burkard | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 68 | Nadine Hamblen | 19 | Lodger | Stenographer | Arizona |
| 69 | Merlin Bernard | 31 | Head | Shipping Clerk | California |
| 70 | Ellen Bernard | 26 | Wife | Payroll Personnel | Arkansas |
| 71 | Alger Phillip | 25 | Head | Machinist | California |
| 72 | Lenary Phillip | 23 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 73 | Marlene Phillip | 7 | Daughter | — | California |
| 74 | Extra Line | None | — | — | — |
| 75 | Lawrence Moore | 44 | Head | Proprietor | California |
| 76 | Serena Moore | 43 | Wife | — | California |
| 77 | Ralph Rhodes | 46 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 78 | Grace Rhodes | 44 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 79 | Gordon Rhodes | 21 | Son | Meter Reader | Colorado |
| 80 | Henry Maack | 39 | Head | Dentist | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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)