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Charles Stephens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yamhill-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Charles Stephens across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yamhill-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yamhill-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 12 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yamhill |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 12 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Stephens | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Charles Stephens | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Donald Stephens | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1910
Yamhill, Oregon
Head, age 26
Yamhill, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Can. English |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1920
Yamhill, Oregon
Head, age 36
Yamhill, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Yamhill, Oregon
Head, age 46
Yamhill, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Yamhill-County, Oregon
Head, age 56
Yamhill-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 12 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yamhill |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Charles Stephens across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Stephens
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Yamhill-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Yamhill-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03384-00429)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodney J Putman | 34 | Head | Sawyer | Oregon |
| 2 | Estella T Putman | 26 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 3 | Howard D Putman | 9 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Linda L Putman | 7 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 5 | Julia A Putman | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Riley W Colclasure | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Missouri |
| 7 | Homer H Norton | 37 | Head | Bucking Slab | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Lennie B Norton | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Jack L Norton | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Archie H Norton | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 11 | James H Putman | 63 | Head | Mill Owner | Oregon |
| 12 | Julia H Putman | 54 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 13 | Ewald Putman | 29 | Head | Logger | Oregon |
| 14 | Esther E Putman | 27 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Viola J Putman | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Harold J Dixon | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 17 | Chester M Stephens | 24 | Head | Farmhand | Oregon |
| 18 | Margaret Stephens | 21 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Charles F Stephens THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 20 | Alice E Stephens | 53 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Donald L Stephens | 10 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Earl D Vials | 63 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Catherine B Vials | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | George A Kangas | 47 | Head | Farmer | Wyoming |
| 25 | Alma K Kangas | 39 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 26 | Elmer O Polvi | 33 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 27 | May S Polvi | 28 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 28 | Lizzie Kangas | 74 | Mother | — | Finland |
| 29 | John H Thien | 38 | Head | Farmhand | Texas |
| 30 | Riley H Thien | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | Ruby Thien | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Arvilla M Thien | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | William H Thien | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Murphy Chasson | 22 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | Clara E Chasson | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | William O Moddemeyer | 52 | Head | Farmer | Holland |
| 37 | Jennie S Moddemeyer | 46 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 38 | William O Jr Moddemeyer | 19 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Eleanor M Moddemeyer | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Charles F Wilson | 58 | Partner | Farmer | Oregon |
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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)