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Charles Barber — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Polk, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Charles Barber across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Joseph — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Polk, Oregon |
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 9 Buena Vista |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Barber | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lizzie Barber | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Nona Barber | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Charles Barber | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Rosie Barber | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Russell Barber | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Mattie Barber | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Grover Barber | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Joseph Barber | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Polk, Oregon
Son, age 13
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Polk, Oregon
Son, age 23
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | Charlie L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Linn-County, Oregon
Head, age 33
Linn-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | Charlie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Linn |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | on a farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Barber across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Barber (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Barber (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Barber (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Barber
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Barber
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Barber
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Barber
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Oregon
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Sibling
Nona Barber
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Barber
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Barber
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Barber
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grover Barber
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Barber
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Polk, Oregon
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1920 US Federal Census — Polk, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1497unit:0416)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harriet O Hall | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | William R Hall | 73 | Brother | Laborer | United States |
| 3 | Frank P Ground | 67 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Emma J Ground | 52 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 5 | Ray S Ground | 29 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 6 | George A Wells | 55 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 7 | Myrtle L Wells | 47 | Wife | Laborer | Iowa |
| 8 | Orville G Wells | 24 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 9 | Clifford L Wells | 22 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 10 | Alma I Wells | 17 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 11 | Alta M Wells | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Perry J Wells | 24 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 13 | Hazel L Wells | 20 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 14 | Marvin A Wells | 22 | Brother | Laborer | Oregon |
| 15 | Joseph J Barber | 35 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 16 | Rosie E Barber | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Charles L Barber THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 18 | Lizzie B Barber | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 19 | Mattie E Barber | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 20 | Nona L Barber | 7 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Dorothy M Barber | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Russell L Barber | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 23 | Grover C Barber | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Elmer E Addison | 24 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 25 | Hazel B Addison | 21 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Frank M Cole | 59 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 27 | Alice J Cole | 48 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 28 | Ernest E Cole | 20 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 29 | Elsie M Cole | 15 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Callie M Cole | 12 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 31 | Otis W Cole | 9 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Stan W Cole | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Henry C Hanson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Laura E Hanson | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Eaton E Hanson | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Walter U Acreks | 54 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 37 | Harriet W Acreks | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | William H Shafer | 45 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 39 | Maggie S Shafer | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Wilma M Shafer | 11 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 41 | Wiley W Rhoads | 26 | Head | Manager | Washington |
| 42 | Clara Rhoads | 20 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 43 | William J Rhoads | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 44 | Dorothy M Rhoads | 0 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 45 | Henry H Storlie | 32 | Head | Manager | Norway |
| 46 | Mabel L Storlie | 25 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 47 | Lillian M Storlie | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 48 | Beatrice L Storlie | 2 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 49 | Ruby L Storlie | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 50 | Theodore L Dunbar | 37 | Boarder | Laborer | Finland |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)