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Charles Berry — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Berry across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kalamazoo, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & Lillian — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kalamazoo, Michigan |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Charles V. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Kalamazoo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Berry | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Herbert Berry | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Charles Berry | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Jack Berry | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Son, age 7
Kalamazoo, Michigan · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Chas. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Son, age 18
Kalamazoo, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Charles V. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Head, age 29
Kalamazoo, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Charles V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Gen Manager |
| Industry | Hay dist. Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 80 |
| Radio Set | R |
| 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 Berry across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kalamazoo, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Berry (~0.92 confidence) and father Thos Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Berry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herbert Berry
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Berry
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thos Berry
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Berry
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Berry
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Michigan
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Sibling
Jack Berry
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Kalamazoo, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Kalamazoo, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu775unit:0247)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Daisy Kilgore | 36 | Head | Teacher | Michigan |
| 52 | Edward Kilgore | 10 | son | None | Michigan |
| 53 | Betty Kilgore | 8 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 54 | George Kilgore | 6 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 55 | Caroline Brown | 75 | Roomer | None | Michigan |
| 56 | Isador Halpert | 26 | Head | Dealer | Poland |
| 57 | Agnes Halpert | 28 | wife | None | Russian Poland |
| 58 | B Freda Halpert | 1 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 59 | Edgar F. Cail | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 60 | Grace A. Cail | 42 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 61 | Lois Beula Cail | 19 | daughter | Shipping Clerk | Ohio |
| 62 | Russell E. Cail | 14 | son | Student | Ohio |
| 63 | David Earl Cail | 9 | son | None | Ohio |
| 64 | Edwin Werner | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 65 | Clara Werner | 46 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 66 | George Werner | 22 | son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 67 | Charles Doty | 20 | Roomer | Laborer | Michigan |
| 68 | Peter King | 48 | Head | Salesagent | Scotland |
| 69 | Isabella King | 46 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 70 | John R. King | 21 | son | Line Man | Scotland |
| 71 | Hugh R. King | 18 | son | None | England |
| 72 | Audrey King | 17 | daughter | None | England |
| 73 | Mary J. King | 15 | daughter | None | Scotland |
| 74 | Janet R. King | 14 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Peter King | 9 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Alfred Hicks | 60 | Head | Owner | England |
| 77 | Eva Hicks | 60 | wife | None | New York |
| 78 | Frances St Germain | 53 | Head | None | Michigan |
| 79 | Libby Chittenden | 63 | sister | None | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Abby Porter | 37 | Roomer | None | Michigan |
| 81 | Bates E. Clark | 37 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 82 | Bessie Clark | 35 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 83 | Everett Clark | 5 | son | None | Michigan |
| 84 | Marian White | 18 | Roomer | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 85 | Lucile Andrews | 19 | Roomer | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 86 | Herbert J. Berry | 46 | Head | Accountant | Michigan |
| 87 | Lillian Berry | 45 | wife | None | New York |
| 88 | Charles V. Berry THIS PERSON | 18 | son | None | Indiana |
| 89 | Jack G. Berry | 15 | son | None | Michigan |
| 90 | H Gertrude Judah | 62 | Head | None | Michigan |
| 91 | Laura Fancher | 56 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 92 | Albert L. Walko | 47 | Head | Sales Manager | Minnesota |
| 93 | Minnie E. Walko | 43 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 94 | Mary A. Walko | 12 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 95 | John E. Walko | 16 | son | None | Michigan |
| 96 | Charles L. Walko | 10 | son | None | Michigan |
| 97 | Marie Karger | 19 | maid | Servant | Austria |
| 98 | William H. Mason | 54 | Head | Stock Buyer | Ohio |
| 99 | Gertrude Mason | 37 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 100 | Katherine Mason | 16 | daughter | None | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)