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Charles Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Retail Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 Roberts | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Cecil Roberts | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Katherine Roberts | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cherokee, Kansas
Head, age 44
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Head, age 54
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $2,500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Head, age 64
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Retail Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Roberts across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Roberts
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01223-00525)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Betty Lou Dixon | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Barbara Lee Dixon | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Pauline Dixon | 26 | Daughter | Soloist | Missouri |
| 44 | Louis Jarman | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 45 | Margaret Jarman | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Nelson Eugene Jarman | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | L. P. Bumgarner | 65 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 48 | Mattie Bumgarner | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | George M. Joachim | 70 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 50 | Flora Joachim | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Arthur Evans | 55 | Head | Electrician | Kansas |
| 52 | Cora May Evans | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | William E. Boles | 26 | Step Son | Officer | Kansas |
| 54 | L. Thornbury | 26 | Brother in law | 40 | Kansas |
| 55 | H. O. Dondorf | 32 | Roomer | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 56 | Ella Shultz | 59 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 57 | William Shultz | 33 | Son | 12 | Kansas |
| 58 | Herbert Adams | 36 | Head | 48 | Kansas |
| 59 | Juanita Adams | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Charles Roberts THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Proprietor | England |
| 61 | Katherine Roberts | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Cecil Roberts | 33 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 63 | Grover Cleveland Drennan | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 64 | Will H. Carl | 65 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 65 | Geo. T. Miller | 62 | Head | Surveyor | Kansas |
| 66 | Lena K. Miller | 59 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | M. L. Spaldsburg | 44 | Head | Asst Post Master | Kansas |
| 68 | Blanche Spaldsburg | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Katherine Spaldsburg | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Maurine Spaldsburg | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | L. J. Goode | 51 | Head | Cream Man | Kansas |
| 72 | Shirley Goode | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Robert Goode | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Betty Price | 15 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 75 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 76 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 77 | Louise J. Daily | 25 | Head | Saleslady | Indiana |
| 78 | Clara Thompson | 19 | Roomer | Telephone Operator | Missouri |
| 79 | Alice Clair Williams | 20 | Roomer | 60 | Missouri |
| 80 | Howard Haven | 22 | Head | Miner | Kansas |
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)