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Charles Stevens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Stevens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | president-own |
| Industry | stationery concern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 4500 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | President-Own |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Stevens | Daughter | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Charles Stevens | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Paul Vernon | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Herbert Williams | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Herbert Williams | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Anna Gruelick | Other | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Irene Dinkelmann | Other | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Estelle Hadden | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Beatrice Williams | Other | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Anna Stevens | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Blanche Vernon | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 50
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Gen Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 61
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Stationery |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 21,500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 70
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 11 household members
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | president-own |
| Industry | stationery concern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 4500 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Stevens across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Stevens
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00995-00821)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Vetter | 68 | head | Field Secretary | Missouri |
| 2 | Minna Vetter | 63 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Gertrude Vetter | 38 | daughter | Nurse | Missouri |
| 4 | Herbert Vetter | 30 | son | Accountant | Kansas |
| 5 | Roland Vetter | 27 | son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 6 | Agnes Vetter | 35 | niece | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 7 | Jason Kline | 68 | head | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 8 | Sadie Kline | 70 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Gordon Kline | 30 | son | Tool Die Maker | Illinois |
| 10 | Oswald Tellefson | 52 | head | Warehouse Clerk | Michigan |
| 11 | Elsie Tellefson | 55 | wife | — | Norway |
| 12 | Lawrence Whitaker | 41 | head | Barber | Kentucky |
| 13 | Ida Whitaker | 39 | wife | Comptometer | Illinois |
| 14 | Katherine Lane | 65 | head | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Lillian Lane | 30 | daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 16 | Alice Carberry | 37 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 17 | Rose Whittingham | 78 | head | — | England |
| 18 | George A. Whittingham | 56 | son | Photographer | Ohio |
| 19 | Heston Whittingham | 24 | grandson | Clerk | Illinois |
| 20 | Chauncey Wright | 42 | head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 21 | Marguerite Wright | 42 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Charles C. Stevens THIS PERSON | 70 | head | President-Own | Ohio |
| 23 | Anna J. Stevens | 67 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Sarah F. Stevens | 43 | daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 25 | Paul Vernon | 42 | lodger | Music Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Blanche Vernon | 42 | wife | Music Teacher | Illinois |
| 27 | Anna Gruelick | 37 | lodger | Music Teacher | Ohio |
| 28 | Estelle Hadden | 31 | lodger | Music Teacher | Michigan |
| 29 | Irene Dinkelmann | 44 | lodger | Music Teacher | Illinois |
| 30 | Herbert Williams | 49 | lodger | Music Teacher | Illinois |
| 31 | Beatrice Williams | 46 | lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Herbert Jr. Williams | 16 | lodger | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Gertrude Sawyer | 58 | head | Teacher | Illinois |
| 34 | John P. Sawyer | 27 | son | Soc. Science Research | Maine |
| 35 | Arthur O. Burns | 52 | brother | Line Man | Illinois |
| 36 | Helen Burns | 34 | sister-law | Stenographer | Bohemia |
| 37 | Erna Burns | 84 | mother | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Anne M. Barker | 47 | head | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Helen M. Barker | 22 | daughter | Secretary | Illinois |
| 40 | Grace C. Barker | 16 | daughter | — | Illinois |
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)