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Charles Perkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Perkins | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Charles Perkins | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Ruth Perkins | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 57
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Chas W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Plumbing Sup Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 68
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | C. W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 76
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Perkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Perkins
Head · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00987-00771)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angelo Papalia | 31 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Illinois |
| 2 | Mary Papalia | 31 | Daughter | Inspector | Russia |
| 3 | Kasper Tellian | 46 | Head | Machine Operator | Turkey |
| 4 | Rose Tellian | 38 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 5 | Mary Tellian | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | John Tellian | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Samuel Tellian | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Charles Zinakorjian | 45 | Head | Machine Operator | Turkey |
| 9 | Florence Zinakorjian | 32 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 10 | Sam Zinakorjian | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Rose Zinakorjian | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Toorosjan Makrow | 52 | Father-in-law | — | Turkey |
| 13 | Charles W. Perkins THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | — | New York |
| 14 | Ruth Perkins | 45 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Wesley Perkins | 42 | Son | Stock Clerk | Illinois |
| 16 | Joseph Verkenten | 65 | Head | Tavern Operator | Belgium |
| 17 | Leona Verkenten | 63 | Wife | Bartender | Belgium |
| 18 | Harry Verkenten | 38 | Son | Bartender | Illinois |
| 19 | Andrew Williams | 57 | Boarder | Porter | Belgium |
| 20 | Everett Hester | 46 | Head | Attendant | Illinois |
| 21 | Verna Hester | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Eugene W. Hester | 30 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Illinois |
| 23 | Kenneth Hester | 20 | Son | Packer | Illinois |
| 24 | Wendel Hester | 20 | Son | Truck Helper | Illinois |
| 25 | Yvonne Hester | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Devere Hester | 22 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Mabel Hester | 22 | Daughter-in-law | Assembler | Illinois |
| 28 | C. Steve Van Den Bosch | 43 | Head | Operator | Belgium |
| 29 | Mary Van Den Bosch | 37 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 30 | Frank Van Den Bosch | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Martha Van Den Bosch | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | John Gartshore | 49 | Head | Moulder | England |
| 33 | Josephine Gartshore | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 34 | David Gartshore | 20 | Son | Truck Helper | England |
| 35 | Robert Gartshore | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Carl Silverlock | 61 | Head | Stock Clerk | Sweden |
| 37 | Frank O'Grady | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 38 | Margaret O'Grady | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Lorrine O'Grady | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)