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Charles Wallace — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Charles Wallace across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameWallace
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
IndustryPrinting Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)600
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame Home
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardChicago
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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Charles Wallace Son — 25 ~1915
Elizabeth Wallace Spouse — 47 ~1893
Edward Wallace Head — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 5
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name Charles J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 25
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
Surname Wallace
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Printing Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 600
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same Home
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Wallace across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Wallace (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Wallace (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Wallace
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Wallace
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Wallace
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01015-00523)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dorothy Williams 24 Wife — Iowa
2 Merrillyn Williams 7 Son — Illinois
3 Jack Williams 5 Son — Illinois
4 Charles Werchanthien 50 Head Foreman Illinois
5 Carol Werchanthien 21 Daughter — Illinois
6 Charles Jr Werchanthien 16 Son — Illinois
7 Otto Krull 64 Head Bartender Germany
8 Ida Krull 61 Wife — Illinois
9 Harold Krull 36 Son Electrician Illinois
10 Clarence E Twigg 40 Head Mail Carrier Illinois
11 Amy Twigg 40 Wife — Pennsylvania
12 Clarence Jr Twigg 12 Son — Illinois
13 Paul Twigg 10 Son — Illinois
14 Erick Anderson 51 Head Decorator Sweden
15 Anna Anderson 52 Wife — Sweden
16 Herbert Anderson 24 Son Apprentice Painter Illinois
17 Clarence Anderson 19 Son Packer Illinois
18 Selma Peterson 54 Head — Michigan
19 Carl Peterson 24 Son Apprentice Butcher Illinois
20 Ruth Johnson 32 Lodger Nurse Minnesota
21 Lillian Stolund 36 Lodger Nurse Wisconsin
22 William Teber 41 Head Painter Illinois
23 Agatha Teber 32 Wife — Illinois
24 Marian Teber 13 Daughter — Illinois
25 Shirley Mae Teber 10 Daughter — Illinois
26 William J Teber 8 Son — Illinois
27 Joanne Teber 4 Daughter — Illinois
28 William Atteigerber 44 Head Machinist Illinois
29 Clara Atteigerber 38 Wife — Illinois
30 Dorothy Atteigerber 16 Daughter — Illinois
31 Ruth Atteigerber 14 Daughter — Illinois
32 William Jr Atteigerber 12 Son — Illinois
33 Hjalmer Borg 59 Head Cement Worker Sweden
34 Robert Borg 21 Son Lathe Hand Illinois
35 Carl E Borg 36 Head Freight Auditor Sweden
36 Esther Borg 32 Wife — Illinois
37 Beverley Borg 0 Daughter — Illinois
38 Edward Wallace 49 Head Grain Inspector Illinois
39 Elizabeth Wallace 47 Wife — Illinois
40 Charles Wallace THIS PERSON 25 Son Chauffeur Illinois

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Pedigree Summary

Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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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