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Charles Richards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Richards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-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 | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Munhall Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Munhall Boro |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Lautsch | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Catherine Lorah | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Charles Richards | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Leone Richards | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Georgette Richards | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Auto Repair |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Munhall Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Richards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Richards
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03412-00372)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Thach | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Helen Thach | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Bernard Thach | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Charles Richards THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Georgette Richards | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Leone Anna Richards | 27 | Daughter | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Catherine Lorah | 23 | Lodger | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Carl Lautsch | 45 | Lodger | Crane Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Joseph E. Bodnar | 37 | Head | Guard | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Anna E. Bodnar | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Irene Bodnar | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Anna Lucas | 53 | Head | — | Austria |
| 13 | Albert J. Lucas | 26 | Son | File Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Victoria Bugel | 45 | Head | — | Slovakia |
| 15 | Donald C. Bugel | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Clarence J. Bugel | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Harriet Bugel | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Paul Artim | 59 | Head | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 19 | Susie Artim | 57 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 20 | John Busko | 47 | Head | Tonnage Maker | Slovakia |
| 21 | Mary Busko | 43 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 22 | Anna Busko | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | John Busko | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mildred Busko | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Michael Busko | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Michael Kozmer | 58 | Head | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 27 | Mary Kozmer | 56 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 28 | Steve Kozmer | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Margaret Kozmer | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Hilda Kozmer | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Stephen Horaz | 51 | Head | Rigger | Austria |
| 32 | Anna Horaz | 47 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 33 | William Horaz | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Helen Horaz | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Frank Cuvitek | 31 | Head | Meat Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Marie Cuvitek | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Frank Jr. Cuvitek | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Samuel Richery | 57 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Esther Richery | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Gladys Richery | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | 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)