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Charles Perkins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Charles Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Maude — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Asst. Foreman |
| Industry | Feed Milling |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1920 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Asst. Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maude Perkins | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Irvin Perkins | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Perkins | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 6
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Erie, New …
Son, age 16
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Son, age 26
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Occupation | Asst. Foreman |
| Industry | Feed Milling |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1920 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Perkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Perkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Perkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Perkins
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Perkins
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Perkins
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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Sibling
Irvin Perkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02836-00523)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Housler | 30 | Head | Comptometer Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Belta E. Housler | 35 | Sister | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Harold Housler | 28 | Brother | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Robert Housler | 24 | Brother | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Michael J. Hazenpflug | 63 | Head | Stat. Engineer | New York |
| 6 | Catherine Hazenpflug | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Margaret Hazenpflug | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Raymond J. Pogorzala | 44 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 9 | Antoinette Pogorzala | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Elsie K. Myers | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Harry Sarkin | 53 | Head | Ex. Fireman | New York |
| 12 | Joan Sarkin | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | John Ebel | 3 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 14 | Roy Smith | 40 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 15 | Sovering Smith | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Marie Smith | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 17 | Allen K. Potv | 48 | Head | Varnish Mixer | New York |
| 18 | Ann Potv | 43 | Wife | Office Worker | New York |
| 19 | Melvin Seitz | 21 | Head | Service Grinder | New York |
| 20 | Eileen Seitz | 26 | Wife | Gen. Off. Wk. | New York |
| 21 | Meyer Nicher | 45 | Head | Telegraph Opr. | Russia |
| 22 | Dorothy Nicher | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 23 | Carl Wright | 25 | Head | Prod. Dispatcher | New York |
| 24 | Kathleen Wright | 23 | Wife | Genl. Clerk | New York |
| 25 | Maude Perkins | 57 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Charles Perkins THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Asst. Foreman | New York |
| 27 | Irvin Perkins | 21 | Son | Off. Clerk | New York |
| 28 | Vincent Sprague | 32 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 29 | Sophie Sprague | 33 | Wife | Cashier | New York |
| 30 | Leo L. Gardner | 48 | Head | Chef | Illinois |
| 31 | Edna M. Gardner | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Cornelius Augustine | 28 | Head | Motor Inspect. | New York |
| 33 | Sena Spiller | 59 | Head | — | Austria |
| 34 | Arlene Morse | 34 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 35 | Sheila Morse | 7 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Frank G. Emerling | 53 | Head | Rate Clerk | New York |
| 37 | Margaret Emerling | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Marjorie Emerling | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Ruby Beaton | 46 | Head | Rail Off. Wk. | Canada |
| 40 | Orpha La Mountaine | 61 | Aunt | Food Checker | Canada |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
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)