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Charles Bell — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Bell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Perry — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kansas |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Oskaloosa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Bell | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Nora Bell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Gladys Bell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| W Bell | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Roscoe Bell | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Charles Bell | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| John Bell | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Ray Bell | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lizzie Bell | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jefferson, Kansas
Son, age 6
Jefferson, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Jefferson, Kansas
Son, age 15
Jefferson, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Jefferson, Kansas
Son, age 25
Jefferson, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Bell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father Perry Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father W Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Bell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Bell
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Perry Bell
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Bell
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Bell
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Bell
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Bell
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Bell
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Kansas
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Sibling
Ray Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roscoe Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nora Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Jefferson, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu535unit:0061)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Orpha Blevins | 24 | wife | None | Nebraska |
| 52 | Clara Blevins | 5 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 53 | George Blevins | 4 | son | None | Kansas |
| 54 | Edith Blevins | 2 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 55 | Chas Winans | 43 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Lillie Winans | 42 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 57 | Fredy Winans | 11 | son | None | New York |
| 58 | C. J. Neal | 64 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 59 | Alice Neal | 61 | wife | None | England |
| 60 | Frank Neal | 23 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 61 | G. M. Neal | 61 | brother | Farmer | Ohio |
| 62 | James Neal | 61 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Hannah Neal | 56 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 64 | Flossie Neal | 16 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 65 | Fritz Laka | 63 | head | Farmer | Germany |
| 66 | Louise Laka | 63 | wife | None | Germany |
| 67 | Ernest Laka | 29 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 68 | W. H. Johnson | 63 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 69 | Andrew Johnson | 18 | son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 70 | F. H. Regendiffer | 69 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 71 | Amanda Regendiffer | 62 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 72 | Ernest Regendiffer | 25 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 73 | Harold Regendiffer | 7 | grandson | None | Illinois |
| 74 | R. C. Dick | 57 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Ida Dick | 48 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 76 | Leland Dick | 14 | son | None | Kansas |
| 77 | Leona Dick | 8 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 78 | Leclara Dick | 5 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 79 | W. B. Dennison | 62 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Eliza E. Dennison | 52 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Warren H. Dennison | 21 | son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 82 | Esther Smith | 12 | niece | None | Kansas |
| 83 | David H. Smith | 7 | nephew | None | Kansas |
| 84 | Sarah Dennison | 54 | sister | None | Kentucky |
| 85 | H. H. Bateman | 63 | head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 86 | Ellen Bateman | 57 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 87 | Roy Bateman | 17 | son | None | Kansas |
| 88 | Earl Bateman | 29 | son | None | Kansas |
| 89 | W. H. Bell | 62 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 90 | Lizzie Bell | 48 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 91 | Charles Bell THIS PERSON | 25 | son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 92 | Nellie Bell | 21 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 93 | Roscoe Bell | 19 | son | None | Kansas |
| 94 | Ray Bell | 16 | son | None | Kansas |
| 95 | John M. Bell | 14 | son | None | Kansas |
| 96 | Nora Bell | 11 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 97 | Gladys E. Bell | 7 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 98 | Ben Tenpenny | 34 | head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 99 | G. R. Burt | 50 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 100 | Alice E. Burt | 40 | wife | None | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)