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Charles Warner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Van-Buren-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Charles Warner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Van-Buren-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Van-Buren-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Warner |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedar Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Van Buren |
| 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 | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cedar Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Warner | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Ruth Warner | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ethel Warner | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| James Warner | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Van Buren, …
Head, age 30
Van Buren, Iowa · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Warner |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O A |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Van Buren, …
Head, age 41
Van Buren, Iowa · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Warner |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Van-Buren-County, Iowa
Head, age 51
Van-Buren-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Warner |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedar Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Van Buren |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Warner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Warner
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Van-Buren-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Van-Buren-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01208-00539)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donna Brown | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Arza R. Brown | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 3 | Bessie L. Brown | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Margaret L. Brown | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 5 | Clara F. Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Eunice Waters | 31 | Sister-in-law | Teacher | Iowa |
| 7 | William Usher | 77 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 8 | Elizabeth Usher | 75 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 9 | George Usher | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Martin Brooks | 24 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 11 | Mary Brooks | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Everett Mckeekan | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 13 | Verna Mckeekan | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Larry E. Mckeekan | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Harry Lane | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 16 | Inez Lane | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Beverly Lane | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Dewey Lane | 41 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 19 | Jennie Lane | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Glen Lane | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Beryl Lane | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Floyd Ratliff | 33 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 23 | Myrtle Ratliff | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Etta Marlene Ratliff | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Richard Eugene Ratliff | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Harold Johnson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 27 | Alice Ruby Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Gloria Pauline Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Marilyn Joyce Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Frank M. Smith | 66 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Charles A. Warner THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 32 | Ethel Warner | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 33 | James Warner | 23 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 34 | Ruth Beth Warner | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 35 | Clark Mellon | 80 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 36 | Mary Mellon | 75 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Bruce Pool | 44 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 38 | Madine Pool | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Robert Pool | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Audrey Pool | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
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)