Charles Roberts — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Champaign-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Charles Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Champaign-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Champaign-County, Ohio
Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Urbana
1935 Residence (County)	Champaign
Additional Details
Occupation	Paper Hanger
Industry	Book Store
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	216
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Paper Hanger
Township / Ward	Urbana
Est. Birth Year	~1908

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Charles	Age	Birth yr
Charlene Roberts	Daughter	—	5	~1935
Dorothy Roberts	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Patricia Roberts	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Charles Roberts	Head	—	32	~1908
Arthur Roberts	Son	—	8	~1932
Roger Roberts	Son	—	1	~1939
Charles Roberts	Son	—	3	~1937
Margaret Roberts	Spouse	—	27	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Champaign, Ohio

Other, age 12

Champaign, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Brother
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Champaign, Ohio

Other, age 22

Champaign, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	22
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Paper hanger
Industry	Paper shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Champaign-County, Ohio

Head, age 32

Champaign-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Urbana
1935 Residence (County)	Champaign
Occupation	Paper Hanger
Industry	Book Store
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	216
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Charles Roberts

Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03037-00476)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Roscoe Chavers	39	Son	Motor Driver	Ohio
2	Morris Woodard	34	Daughter	Maid	Ohio
3	Bessie Chavers	29	Daughter	Servant	Ohio
4	Maria Johnson	11	Grand daughter	—	Pennsylvania
5	Edward Underwood	39	Lodger	Machinist	Ohio
6	Frank Barrett	68	Head	Janitor	Ohio
7	Cordelia Barrett	68	Wife	—	Ohio
8	William Lee	54	Lodger	Janitor	Ohio
9	Arthur Ramey	48	Head	Laborer	Ohio
10	Ida Ramey	44	Wife	Servant	Ohio
11	Arthur Jr. Ramey	21	Son	Janitor	Ohio
12	Charles Roberts THIS PERSON	32	Head	Paper Hanger	Ohio
13	Margaret Roberts	27	Wife	Servant	Pennsylvania
14	Dorothy Mae Roberts	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
15	Arthur Roberts	8	Son	—	Ohio
16	Patricia Ann Roberts	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
17	Charlene Roberts	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
18	Charles Roberts	3	Son	—	Ohio
19	Roger Marvin Roberts	1	Son	—	Ohio
20	Harrison Medley	47	Head	Operates Barber Shop	Ohio
21	Margaret Medley	47	Wife	—	Ohio
22	Ernestine Medley	25	Daughter	Servant	Ohio
23	Charles Melker	55	Head	Janitor Pool	Ohio
24	Dora Melker	53	Wife	—	Ohio
25	Oscar S. De Priest	11	Grandson	—	Illinois
26	Morrison Mellow	79	Head	—	Canada English
27	Ida B. Mellow	60	Wife	—	Tennessee
28	Melvin Stanhope	47	Head	Surveyor	Ohio
29	Christine D. Stanhope	39	Wife	—	Ohio
30	Marilyn June Stanhope	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
31	Daniel Titzel	75	Lodger	Laborer	Ohio
32	Homer Stanhope	42	Head	Proprietor	Ohio
33	Teresa Stanhope	45	Wife	—	Ohio
34	John Nelson	76	Head	—	Ohio
35	Ethel Nelson	59	Wife	—	Iowa
36	Melvin Clay	18	Head	Truck Driver	Ohio
37	Margery Clay	18	Wife	—	Ohio
38	Betty Jo Clay	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
39	Fred Houtz	27	Head	Truck Driver	Ohio
40	Opal Houtz	20	Wife	Upholstery	Ohio

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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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