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Mary Charles — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Charles across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clark-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Missouri Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clark |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Missouri Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mae Bennie | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Larry Charles | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Bennie Charles | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| David Charles | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edna Charles | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bennie Charles | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Mary Charles | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clark, Arkansas
Other, age 46
Clark, Arkansas · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | Mandy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Clark-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 55
Clark-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Missouri Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clark |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Charles across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Charles
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00123-00587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathaniel A. Charles | 47 | Head | Brick Layer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Annie Charles | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | James O. Charles | 21 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Queen Etta Charles | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Alice L. Charles | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Nathaniel Jr. Charles | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Wanda Charles | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Edward Charles | 23 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | John Q. Glenn | 49 | Head | Cook | Arkansas |
| 10 | Lula Glenn | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Juanita Glenn | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Jane Stitt | 73 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Helen Ann Glenn | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Dave Jr. Jamerson | 36 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Elnora Jamerson | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Bennie B. Charles | 56 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Charles THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Larry B. Charles | 23 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 19 | David Charles | 19 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Edna Charles | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Bennie B. Jr. Charles | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Mae Bennie | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Samuel Dixon | 26 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Beatrice Dixon | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Josie M. Dounce | 21 | Head | Maid | Arkansas |
| 26 | Helen E. Dounce | 18 | Sister | Maid | Arkansas |
| 27 | Green Craig | 83 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Tyre Render | 47 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Caroline Render | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Edward Haymon | 71 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Estelle Haymon | 61 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Frank Lock | 37 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Pattie M. Lock | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Elbridge Lock | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Tyree Lock | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Hazel Lock | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Florine Lock | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | James C. Lock | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Kennel V. D. Lock | 20 | Niece | Maid | Arkansas |
| 40 | Larine Harvey | 27 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
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)