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Charles Austin — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Austin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crawford, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & Samuel — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Crawford, Indiana |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Charles A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Whiskey Run Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Austin | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Samuel Austin | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Charles Austin | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Crawford, Indiana
Son, age 17
Crawford, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Charles A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Crawford, Indiana
Son, age 28
Crawford, Indiana · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Public Work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Crawford-County, Indiana
Son, age 37
Crawford-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | Chas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Whiskey Run |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Occupation | Road worker |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 384 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Austin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sarah Austin (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Austin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Austin
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Austin
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Austin
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Crawford, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Crawford, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu426unit:0505)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Samuel P Austin | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 52 | Sarah E Austin | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Charles A Austin THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 54 | David Bowman | 59 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 55 | Mary A Bowman | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Clarence Bowman | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Vada L Bowman | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Earl D Bowman | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Homer E Bowman | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Charles M Jenkins | 36 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 61 | Emma E Jenkins | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | M Ellen Jenkins | 72 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Theodore G Jenkins | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Rachael E Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 65 | James W Jenkins | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Charles M Jenkins | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Hilda V Jenkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Ida E Jenkins | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | William H Austin | 36 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 70 | Florence M Austin | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Mabel D Austin | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Noble L Phillips | 24 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 73 | Mary B Phillips | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Ruth M Phillips | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Ralph L Phillips | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Nathan S Bowman | 58 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 77 | Rosa E Bowman | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | W Roy Mccoy | 30 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Indiana |
| 79 | Golda V Mccoy | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Leon V Mccoy | 4 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Edward L Mccoy | 2 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Alice M Mccoy | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Frank L Ritchie | 42 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 84 | Ocie M Ritchie | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Ethel M Ritchie | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Opal V Ritchie | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Mildred M Ritchie | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Ray W Ritchie | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Ida Ritchie | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 90 | George W Ritchie | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 91 | Eva M Ritchie | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Olive I Ritchie | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Ola I Ritchie | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 94 | William Moser | 55 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 95 | Mattie Moser | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Roscoe Moser | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 97 | James Bowman | 22 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 98 | Dessie E Bowman | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 99 | Alma J Bowman | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 100 | John Wilson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
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 1920 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)