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Charles Walters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Walters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sullivan-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cass Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Cass Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Welsh | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Walters | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Norma Walters | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Fred Walters | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Walters | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| James Walters | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Charles Walters | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sullivan, Indiana
Head, age 34
Sullivan, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Sullivan, Indiana
Head, age 44
Sullivan, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Machine man |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Sullivan-County, Indiana
Head, age 54
Sullivan-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cass Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Walters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Walters
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01097-00082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Scott | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Rose Scott | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Albert Wright | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 4 | Joseph Wright | 26 | Son | Trucker | Indiana |
| 5 | Raymond Wright | 20 | Son | Trucker | Indiana |
| 6 | Ulis Howk | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Charles Howk | 66 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Ben Jewell | 53 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 9 | Anna Jewell | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | William Jewell | 21 | Son | C.C.C. | Indiana |
| 11 | Ileen Jewell | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Mary Jewell | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Eva Pitcher | 44 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Wallis Goodman | 39 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 15 | Rillis Goodman | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Dorothy Goodman | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Reva Goodman | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Fred Goodman | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Charles Walters THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 20 | Mary J. Walters | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | James L. Walters | 29 | Son | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 22 | George Welsh | 20 | Step-son | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 23 | Fred Walters | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Charles Walters | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Norma L. Walters | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | William Hatfield | 39 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 27 | Ruth Hatfield | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Ralph Hatfield | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Lemoin Botts | 14 | Nephew | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Donna Hatfield | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Elmer Harris | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Elizabeth Harris | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Morris W. Harris | 33 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 34 | Jamie Nalim | 64 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Freeman Nalim | 37 | Son | Miner | Indiana |
| 36 | Bobbie Banks | 3 | Grand-son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Minni Pope | 68 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 38 | Tony Pope | 33 | Son | Miner | Indiana |
| 39 | Mihni Pope | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Nora Pope | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)