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Charles Schroeder — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Schroeder across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blair-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blair-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Schroeder |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hollidaysburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Hollidaysburg Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Schroeder | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Betty Schroeder | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Margaret Schroeder | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Schroeder | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Bertha Schroeder | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Schroeder | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schroder |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schroeder |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Painting |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Schroeder |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hollidaysburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 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 Schroeder across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Schroeder
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · 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-t0627-03440-00714)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Woodrow Johnston | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Grace Johnston | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Carolyn Johnston | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Shirley Johnston | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Thelma Rhea | 21 | Sister in Law | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Elsie Grove | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ruth Grove | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Charles E. Campbell | 40 | Lodger | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | David Bender | 50 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Pearl Bender | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Richard Bender | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Patricia Bender | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | George Ecker | 41 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | John F. Ecker | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Charles L. Schroeder THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Bertha Schroeder | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Margaret Schroeder | 21 | Daughter | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Charles L. Jr. Schroeder | 19 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Betty Schroeder | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mary Schroeder | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Matthew Calvin | 42 | Head | Transitman | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Helen C. Calvin | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Mary J. Weir | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Hayes Calvin | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Martha Henry | 72 | Aunt | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Raymond L. Gildea | 46 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Madeline Gildea | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Richard C. Gildea | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Jeanne C. Gildea | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Joseph A. Gildea | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Thomas E. Gildea | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Judith A. Gildea | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Myrtle Marks | 53 | Head | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Francis Jr. Marks | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Dorothy Marks | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Dorothy Marks | 22 | Daughter in Law | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Edward Marks | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | George W. Easter | 76 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Laura E. Easter | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Alverta B. Easter | 35 | Daughter | — | 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)