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Charles Stevens — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Charles Stevens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Charles — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorna Stevens | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Charles Stevens | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 5
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 25
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 2 household members
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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.
Our Model Tree links Charles Stevens across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Stevens (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Stevens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Stevens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lorna Stevens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Stevens (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Stevens
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Stevens
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Stevens
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lorna Stevens
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Stevens
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Stevens
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · 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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01662-00381)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lorna Stevens | 46 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Charles Stevens THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Musician | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Nora Sullivan | 53 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 44 | Marion Thomas | 39 | Head | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 45 | William A Kelly | 45 | Roomer | Acetylene Burner | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Alice Kelly | 41 | Roomer | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Richard Babbie | 24 | Head | Claim Adjuster | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Nelson Martin | 35 | Roomer | — | Mass. |
| 49 | Lorraine Harrington | 27 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 50 | James R Leonard | 41 | Head | Painter | Rhode Island |
| 51 | Lillian Leonard | 44 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 52 | Anna Randazzo | 26 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Carmine Randazzo | 28 | Husband | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Marguerite Lorenzo | 23 | Sister-in-law | Waitress | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Sarah Healy | 50 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | James Healy | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Laura T Tracey | 70 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | James F Tracey | 28 | Son | Trucker | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Charles Davis | 40 | Head | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Lillian Davis | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Lillian Colligan | 53 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Helen Colligan | 24 | Daughter | Dancer | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Mary Burnett | 52 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Lorraine Mckenna | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | James F. Mckenna | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Ernest Eddy | 71 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Minnie Eddy | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Mary J. Sheridan | 73 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 69 | Katherine Leonard | 48 | Daughter | Matron | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Louise Haskell | 30 | Head | Printer | Maine |
| 71 | Peter Carvelli | 61 | Head | Printer | Italy |
| 72 | Ralph (Raffaele) Carvelli | 25 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Cynthia Mccarthy | 26 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | John Mccarthy | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Paul Mccarthy | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Henry U Leng | 51 | Father | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Aurora Hill | 25 | Head | — | New York |
| 78 | Arthur J. Harris | 61 | Head | Bartender | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Lillian Harris | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Fred Whiteman | 60 | Roomer | House Heater | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 5 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)