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Charles Potter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fremont-County, Wyoming

Our Model Tree links this Charles Potter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fremont-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: California Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFremont-County, Wyoming
SurnamePotter
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceAmerican Indian
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Wind River Indian Reservation District 12
1935 Residence (County)Fremont
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)226
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWind River Indian Reservation District 12
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Mollie Potter Daughter — 8 ~1932
Charles Potter Head — 47 ~1893
Charles Potter Son — 1 ~1939
Angelina Potter Daughter — 3 ~1937
Rosie Potter Daughter — 7 ~1933
Ethel Potter Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1930
Fremont, Wyoming
Head, age 40
Fremont, Wyoming · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Petter
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race American Indian
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace California
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Full Blood
Mother's Birthplace Little Lake
Occupation Laborer
Industry Railroad Section
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Radio Set No
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Fremont-County, Wyoming
Head, age 47
Fremont-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
Surname Potter
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race American Indian
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Wind River Indian Reservation District 12
1935 Residence (County) Fremont
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 226
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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Our Model Tree links Charles Potter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Potter
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Wyoming
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Fremont-County, Wyoming Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04570-00346)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alfred White 30 Head Laborer Wyoming
2 Capitola White 45 Wife Indian Art Oklahoma
3 Eldene Haskins 3 Daughter — Oklahoma
4 George J. Gambler 37 Head Trapper Montana
5 Salome Gambler 26 Wife — Oklahoma
6 Jerome J. Gambler 12 Son — Wyoming
7 Anthony White 61 Head Laborer Montana
8 Mary J. White 40 Wife — Montana
9 Thomas J. White 15 Son — Wyoming
10 Jesse Posey 46 Head Stockman Pennsylvania
11 Isabel M. Posey 31 Wife — Wyoming
12 Henry E. Posey 3 Son — Wyoming
13 Charles Potter THIS PERSON 47 Head Farmer California
14 Ethel Potter 32 Wife — Wyoming
15 Mollie Potter 8 Daughter — Wyoming
16 Rosie Potter 7 Daughter — Wyoming
17 Angelina Potter 3 Daughter — Wyoming
18 Charles Potter 1 Son — Wyoming
19 Mike Goggles 60 Head Laborer Wyoming
20 Mollie Goggles 59 Wife — Wyoming
21 George Cleveland 28 Head Laborer Oklahoma
22 Mary Cleveland 37 Wife — Wyoming
23 Sherrie Doris L. Cleveland 7 Daughter — Wyoming
24 Burdick Addison 45 Head Ditch Construction Wyoming
25 Susie Addison 33 Wife Elementary School Wyoming
26 Mervin Addison 14 Son — Wyoming
27 Arilda Addison 6 Daughter — Wyoming
28 Thomas Addison 4 Son — Wyoming
29 Madaline Addison 1 Daughter — Wyoming
30 Gabriel Warren 47 Head Ditch Construction Wyoming
31 Cecelia Warren 39 Wife — Wyoming
32 Phillip Warren 17 Son — Wyoming
33 Loretta Warren 16 Daughter Housework Wyoming
34 Rita Warren 14 Daughter — Wyoming
35 Evangeline Warren 10 Daughter — Wyoming
36 John Goodman 64 Head — Colorado
37 Margaret Goodman 55 Wife — Wyoming
38 Charles Goodman 21 Son Farmer Wyoming
39 John Goodman 18 Son — Wyoming
40 Theresa Goodman 13 Daughter — Wyoming

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)

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