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Charles Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Charles Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joshua — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: New Hampshire Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameSmith
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Hampshire
1935 Residence (City)Stow
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
Occupationweaver
Industrywoolen mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Hampshire
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new hampshire
OccupationWeaver
Township / WardStow
Est. Birth Year~1903

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
Helen Smith Daughter — 11 ~1929
Charles Smith Head — 37 ~1903
James Smith Son — 2 ~1938
Raymond Smith Son — 4 ~1936
Charles Smith Son — 15 ~1925
Ruth Smith Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 18
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Occupation Card Tender
Industry Woolen Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 28
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Charles E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Hampshire
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Occupation Weaver
Industry Woolen-textile
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent $9
Radio Set R
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 37
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Hampshire
1935 Residence (City) Stow
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation weaver
Industry woolen mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joshua Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joshua Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Smith
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Massachusetts
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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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01617-00705)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Hoffman 39 Head Weaver Massachusetts
2 Annie Hoffman 28 Wife — Massachusetts
3 John Hoffman 13 Son — Massachusetts
4 Elizabeth Hoffman 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 Dorothy Hoffman 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
6 Robert Hoffman 2 Son — Massachusetts
7 Thomas F Mc Donald 36 Head Foreman New Hampshire
8 Helen Mc Donald 26 Wife — Rhode Island
9 Edward Mc Donald 2 Son — Massachusetts
10 Marie Mc Donald 0 Daughter — Massachusetts
11 Jules Trudeau 67 Head Stationary Engineer Canada French
12 Elizabeth Trudeau 65 Wife — Canada French
13 James Mc Donald 12 Grandson — Massachusetts
15 William Byron 46 Head Mule Spinner Massachusetts
16 Mary E Byron 40 Wife — Massachusetts
17 Norma Byron 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
18 Mary Byron 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
19 Alice Byron 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
20 William Byron 3 Son — Massachusetts
21 James P Doyle 83 Head — Massachusetts
22 Susan Doyle 73 Wife — New York
23 Gertrude Doyle 44 Daughter Bookkeeper Massachusetts
24 Henry Samson 69 Head French Combing England
25 Emily Samson 67 Wife — England
26 Alfred W Annett 39 Head Spinner England
27 Ethel Annett 42 Wife Burler England
28 Barbara Annett 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
29 Joan Annett 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
30 William Rare 61 Father-in-law Mill Operator England
31 James Tizzard 39 Head Loom Fixer Minnesota
32 Rose Tizzard 33 Wife — Massachusetts
33 James Tizzard 19 Son Mill Operator Vermont
34 Florence Hall 58 Mother-in-law Burling Vermont
35 Charles Smith THIS PERSON 37 Head Weaver New Hampshire
36 Ruth Smith 35 Wife — Massachusetts
37 Charles W Smith 15 Son Caddy Massachusetts
38 Helen Smith 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
39 Raymond Smith 4 Son — Massachusetts
40 James Smith 2 Son — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Charles
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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