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Charles Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Patterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salem-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Samuel — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salem-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pilesgrove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Carpenter |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Township / Ward | Pilesgrove |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erna Patterson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Samuel Patterson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Charles Patterson | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Mamie Patterson | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salem, New …
Son, age 15
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Salem, New …
Son, age 25
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Salem-County, New …
Son, age 36
Salem-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pilesgrove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Carpenter |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Patterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Patterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Patterson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Patterson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Patterson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Patterson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Patterson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Patterson
Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Erna Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Salem-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Salem-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02380-00577)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Lively | 49 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | New Jersey |
| 42 | Harry Paulding | 38 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 43 | Bertha Paulding | 42 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 44 | Harry Paulding | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Edwin Paulding | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Frank Reuter | 80 | Father-in-law | — | Prussia |
| 47 | George Wiley | 22 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ira Cadwell | 26 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | N. Carolina |
| 49 | Ollie Cadwell | 23 | Wife | Housewife | N. Carolina |
| 50 | Harold Cadwell | 6 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 51 | Blanche Cadwell | 5 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 52 | John Locuson | 43 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 53 | Mildred Locuson | 40 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 54 | Linwood Locuson | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Josiah Headley | 71 | Hired Hand | Farm | Pennsyl |
| 56 | Edward Mallenback | 17 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Delaware |
| 57 | Samuel Patterson | 62 | Head | Farm Hand | Penna |
| 58 | Mamie Patterson | 58 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 59 | Charles Patterson THIS PERSON | 36 | Son | Contractor | New Jersey |
| 60 | Erna Patterson | 26 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 61 | Elmer J. Wright | 36 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 62 | Emma A. Wright | 33 | Wife | Cook | New Jersey |
| 63 | Paul Newkirk | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 64 | Marion Newkirk | 29 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 65 | Richard Newkirk | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Samuel Newkirk | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | William Patrick | 36 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 68 | Elna Patrick | 33 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 69 | Geraldine Patrick | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | William Jr. Patrick | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Doris Patrick | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Evelyn Patrick | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Ruth Ann Patrick | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Kenneth Patrick | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Anna May Patrick | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Sara Jane Patrick | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Harold Patrick | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Audrey Patrick | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Herbert Aris | 47 | Head | Owner | New Jersey |
| 80 | Elizabeth Aris | 50 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)