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Charles Perkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Connecticut
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tool maker |
| Industry | Box factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1851 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Occupation | Tool Maker |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Perkins | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Mary Perkins | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Violet Perkins | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Head, age 45
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Tool Maker |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Erie, New …
Head, age 55
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Tool maker |
| Industry | Box Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 34 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Head, age 65
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Occupation | Tool maker |
| Industry | Box factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1851 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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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 65 · b. ~1875 · New York
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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-t0627-02831-00712)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Rorel | 41 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Richard Rorel | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | William Rorel | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Arthur Rorel | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | William Kelleher | 39 | Head | Baggage Clerk | New York State |
| 6 | Mary D. Kelleher | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | John Kelleher | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Donald D. Kelleher | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Katherine King | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Irish Free State |
| 10 | Curtis Mccluney | 65 | Head | Passeng. Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Melba B. Mccluney | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mary M. Murphy | 61 | Lodger | Maid | Canada English |
| 13 | John Drover | 70 | Head | Carpenter | Newfoundland |
| 14 | Isabelle Drover | 69 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 15 | Harvey J. Drover | 40 | Son | Salesman | Newfoundland |
| 16 | Walter Drover | 31 | Son | Salesman | Newfoundland |
| 17 | Ellie Grace Drover | 36 | Daughter | Saleslady | Newfoundland |
| 18 | Violet Wood | 25 | Daughter | — | Newfoundland |
| 19 | George Wood | 7 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 20 | Harvey Drover | 14 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 21 | Charles Perkins THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Tool Maker | Connecticut |
| 22 | Mary Ann Perkins | 57 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 23 | Violet L. Perkins | 28 | Daughter | Office Clerk | New York |
| 24 | End Of Block No. 27 And Beginning Of Block No. 28 | None | — | — | — |
| 25 | Adelbert Collopy | 57 | Head | Stationary Engineer | New York |
| 26 | Fanny D. Collopy | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 27 | Ethel Collopy | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 28 | Helen C. Collopy | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 29 | James A. Collopy | 22 | Son | Helper Shop | New York |
| 30 | William J. Collopy | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Robert H. Collopy | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Morton Bascomb | 57 | Head | Watch Repairing | New York |
| 33 | Blanche X. Bascomb | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Maud Hamer | 68 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 35 | Frieda Hamer | 40 | Daughter | Prop-Clerk | Vermont |
| 36 | Minerva Reynolds | 11 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Edmond H. Jr. Frank | 63 | Head | — | New York |
| 38 | Elizabeth Frank | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Edward H. Jr. Frank | 25 | Son | Janitor | New York |
| 40 | Albert Kriger | 40 | Head | Plasterer | New York |
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)