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Charles Rhodes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Rhodes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blair-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blair-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Altoona City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Rhodes | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Charles Rhodes | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Rebecca Rhodes | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Marcella Rhodes | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| George Rhodes | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Mayor |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Commissioner |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | O |
| Radio Set | 15000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Rhodes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Rhodes
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03440-00034)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Griffith | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Merle Underwood | 42 | Head | Store House Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Isabel Underwood | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Wallace Emerick | 46 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Esther Emerick | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Geraldine Emerick | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Charles W. Rhodes THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Rebecca A. Rhodes | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Charles W. Jr. Rhodes | 31 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | George Rhodes | 28 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Marcella Rhodes | 24 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 13 | Charles L. Rowe | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Annie G. Rowe | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Joseph H. Schader | 32 | Head | Car Builder | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Helen M. Schader | 29 | Wife | Mail Order Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Earl Laughlin | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Hallie Laughlin | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Thelma Laughlin | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Marlene Laughlin | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Patricia Laughlin | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Dessa Clapper | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Charles Landrus | 52 | Head | Signal Maintainer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Clara Landrus | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Frank Gleichert | 45 | Head | Chemist | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Wilhelmina Gleichert | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Bert Masters | 35 | Head | Postal Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ora Masters | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | June Masters | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Elaine Masters | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Orlando D. Reed | 44 | Head | Postal Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Ethel Reed | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | John Barkley | 42 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Ruth Barkley | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | William Power | 54 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Bertha B. Power | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Jean Power | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William Schiefer | 52 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Merle Schiefer | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Messner | 66 | Father-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
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)