Charles Riley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rush-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Charles Riley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rush-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gus & Alice — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Rush-County, Indiana
Surname	Riley
Given Name	Charles G.
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Orange Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Rush
Additional Details
Occupation	farmer
Industry	farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Orange Twp
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Charles	Age	Birth yr
Patsy Riley	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Charles Riley	Head	—	26	~1914
Qua Riley	Son	—	3	~1937
Katherine Riley	Spouse	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Rush, Indiana

Son, age 6

Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Riley
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Rush, Indiana

Son, age 17

Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Riley
Given Name	Charles G.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Rush-County, Indiana

Head, age 26

Rush-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

Surname	Riley
Given Name	Charles G.
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Orange Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Rush
Occupation	farmer
Industry	farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Our Model Tree links Charles Riley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gus Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Riley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Gus Riley

b. ~1876

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Alice Riley

b. ~1882

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Charles Riley

Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Indiana

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Rush-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01091-00135)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Ann Wagoner	60	wife	—	Indiana
2	Herbert Wagoner	27	son	Farmer	Indiana
3	Carl Wagoner	19	son	Farmer	Indiana
4	Jane Louise Wagoner	8	cousin	—	Indiana
5	Eda X Peck	65	head	Truck Driver	Indiana
6	Bertha Peck	66	wife	—	Indiana
7	Oral X Howe	29	head	Farm Laborer	Indiana
8	Glendola Howe	28	wife	—	Montana
9	Donald Howe	6	son	—	Indiana
10	Edgar R. X Green	69	head	Carpenter	Indiana
11	Barlow, Winnie Green	61	sister	—	Indiana
12	Francis Hurst	27	head	Farmer	Indiana
13	Ruby X Hurst	27	wife	—	Indiana
14	Allen Hurst	8	son	—	Indiana
15	Edward Alexander	57	head	Farmer	Indiana
16	Pearl X Alexander	58	wife	—	Indiana
17	Loren Alexander	27	daughter	Farmer	Indiana
18	Opal A. Alexander	18	son	Farmer	Indiana
19	Nellie X Smith	65	head	—	Indiana
20	Roy Smith	37	son	Plumber	Indiana
21	Ralph Smith	30	son	Farmer	Indiana
22	Lawrence X Krammes	48	head	Farmer	Indiana
23	Lulu Krammes	44	wife	—	Indiana
24	Phyllis Jean Krammes	10	daughter	—	Indiana
25	Eva Branson	76	mother-in-law	—	Indiana
26	Charles G. Riley THIS PERSON	26	head	Farmer	Indiana
27	Katherine X Riley	26	wife	—	Indiana
28	Patsy Joan Riley	7	daughter	—	Indiana
29	Qua Norma Riley	3	son	—	Indiana
30	Elizabeth X Gallimore	73	head	—	Indiana
31	Harry Gallimore	47	son	Laborer	Indiana
32	Carl Gallimore	39	son	Farm Laborer	Indiana
33	Robert X Thornburg	22	head	Clerk	Indiana
34	Jane Thornburg	21	wife	—	Indiana
35	Lizzie X Whiseman	68	head	—	Indiana
36	Mary Whiseman	34	daughter	Teacher	Indiana
37	Frank A. Whiseman	33	son	Farm Laborer	Indiana
38	Norma Whiseman	29	daughter	—	Kentucky
39	Harley C. X Gallimore	42	head	Farmer	Indiana
40	Goldy Gallimore	43	wife	—	Indiana

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Pedigree Summary

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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