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Charles Bell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Strafford, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Charles Bell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Strafford, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Strafford, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Township / Ward | Rochester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Bell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bertha Bell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Charles Bell | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Louis Bell | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Edward Bell | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| James Bell | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ernest Bell | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Charles Bell | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Mary Bell | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Strafford, New …
Head, age 28
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bill |
| Given Name | Charles W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Strafford, New …
Head, age 38
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Strafford, New …
Head, age 48
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Bell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Strafford, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Bell
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Strafford, New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Strafford, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1009unit:0230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisa M. Richardson | 15 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Caroline Hurd | 52 | Sister | — | New Hampshire |
| 3 | William H. Beal | 24 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Ethel S. Beal | 22 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 5 | William H. Jr. Beal | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Dexter S. Beal | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Ethel L. Beal | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | William L. Dockham | 64 | Head | Loom Fixer | Maine |
| 9 | Eliza M. Dockham | 42 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 10 | Harry L. Dockham | 23 | Son | Electrician | Maine |
| 11 | Iva L. Dockham | 17 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Horace L. Haynes | 48 | Head | Watchman | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Carrie B. Haynes | 36 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Horace Junior Haynes | 14 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 15 | Bessie M. Lynch | 20 | Sister | — | New Hampshire |
| 16 | Irvin O. Hartford | 42 | Head | — | Canada |
| 17 | Irene B. Hartford | 18 | Daughter | Winder | New Hampshire |
| 18 | Gertie A. Hartford | 16 | Daughter | Winder | New Hampshire |
| 19 | Earl L. Hartford | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Alma J. Hartford | 9 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 21 | Charles Bell THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Mary E. Bell | 44 | Wife | Weaver | Canada |
| 23 | Bertha M. Bell | 19 | Daughter | All Round Boy | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Charles W. Bell | 17 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 25 | James Henry Bell | 15 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 26 | Louis P. Bell | 13 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 27 | Katherine E. Bell | 11 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 28 | Edward J. Bell | 7 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 29 | Ernest X. Bell | 6 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Horace M. Welch | 50 | Head | Proprietor & Operator | Maine |
| 31 | Carrie F. Welch | 45 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Harry R. Welch | 21 | Son | Farm Labor | Maine |
| 33 | Berthel H. Welch | 20 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 34 | Edith M. Welch | 18 | Daughter | Weaver | New Hampshire |
| 35 | Arvilla D. Welch | 17 | Daughter | Stitcher | New Hampshire |
| 36 | Gertrude J. Welch | 15 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Frank O. Welch | 13 | Son | — | Maine |
| 38 | Harold L. Welch | 9 | Son | — | Maine |
| 39 | Gladys Welch | 6 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 40 | Owen W. Welch | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 41 | George H. Welch | 2 | Son | — | Maine |
| 42 | Annie M. Putman | 19 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Charles A. Glidden | 59 | Head | Fixer | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Mary H. Glidden | 52 | Wife | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Franklin H. Glidden | 13 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Clarence A. Glidden | 9 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 47 | Hannah R. Farrington | 68 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Mary E. Farrington | 55 | Sister | Percher | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Ezra Dodge | 23 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 50 | Lovisa Dodge | 32 | Housekeeper | Weaver | New Hampshire |
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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)