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Charles Payne — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Charles Payne across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Knox-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Knoxville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 8Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luna Payne | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Betty Payne | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lura Payne | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Jasper Mathis | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Caroline Payne | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Freda Payne | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Payne | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Charles Payne | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ernest Payne | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bessie Mathis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Payne | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Knox, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Knox-County, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Knox-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Knoxville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Payne across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Payne
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Freda Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Caroline Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luna Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Mathis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Knox-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Knox-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03910-00045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. A. Nine | 42 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 2 | Margrit Nine | 34 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Jerry Nine | 8 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Robert Nine | 6 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Anamay Swan | 30 | sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Richard E. Dukes | 54 | head | Stone Cutter | Tennessee |
| 7 | Lula E. Dukes | 50 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Nanny B. Dukes | 25 | daughter | Glazer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Bernice Dukes | 22 | daughter | Kiln Packer | Tennessee |
| 10 | "William B. ""Ab""" Underwood | 40 | son-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mary L. Underwood | 30 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Betty L. Underwood | 8 | granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | William T. Underwood | 1 | grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Claude Lindsay | 31 | head | Auto Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 15 | Ann L. Lindsay | 28 | wife | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 16 | Ann L. Allison | 20 | housekeeper | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 17 | Lloyd W. Broome | 21 | head | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Diana D. Broome | 18 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Byron L. Broome | 2 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Arthur E. Allen | 39 | father-in-law | Upholsterer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Ray E. Clinton | 39 | head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 22 | Ruth Clinton | 27 | wife | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 23 | Louise Sizemore | 9 | step-child | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Sarah Clinton | 69 | mother | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | James M. Talley | 48 | head | Finishing Dept. | Tennessee |
| 26 | Mamie Anna Talley | 49 | wife | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 27 | James E. Talley | 27 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | John H. Payne | 70 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lura M. Payne | 37 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Freda Payne | 15 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Ernest H. Payne | 13 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Charles L. Payne THIS PERSON | 12 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Betty Sue Payne | 9 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Luna R. Payne | 8 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Mary R. Payne | 6 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Caroline Payne | 3 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Jasper D. Mathis | 20 | son-in-law | Laborer Card Room | Tennessee |
| 38 | Bessie M. Mathis | 20 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)