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Charles Carter — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Linn, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Charles Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Linn, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Ellen — first a son (b.~1880), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Linn, Missouri |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Brookfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mary Carter | Head | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Smoot Mcglasson | Other | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Ray Cahoy | Other | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Ernest Wood | Other | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Dan Korkolis | Other | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Charles Carter | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Jackson Carter | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Olive Carter | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Linn, Missouri
Son, age 40
Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Linn, Missouri
Son, age 50
Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1880 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Chandler J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Linn-County, Missouri
Head, age 60
Linn-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Chandler J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brookfield City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Linn |
| Occupation | Locomotive Engineer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 2908 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Divisey (~0.60 confidence) and mother Olive Carter (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.71
Mother
Mary Carter
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Divisey
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Olive Carter
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles Carter
Son · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Missouri
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Sibling
O Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jackson Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Linn, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Linn, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu933unit:0689)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James M Groseman | 42 | Head | Engineer | Missouri |
| 52 | Lou Groseman | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Jack Groseman | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Byron Groseman | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Chas D Pringle | 46 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 56 | William S Pringle | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | E Marie Pringle | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | John K Pringle | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Loren R Hoxie | 45 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 60 | Lucy R Hoxie | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Nora Joyce | 20 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 62 | Della Thelma Joyce | 16 | Granddaughter | Laborer | Missouri |
| 63 | Waldo E Mccormick | 47 | Head | Brakeman | Missouri |
| 64 | M Elizabeth Mccormick | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Ralph E Mccormick | 19 | Son | Tacker | Missouri |
| 66 | Harold C Mccormick | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Chas H Jones | 50 | Head | Cashier | Missouri |
| 68 | Effie A Jones | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Richard N Bowden | 58 | Head | Dealer | Canada |
| 70 | Vina I Bowden | 43 | Wife | Saleswoman | Iowa |
| 71 | Lorenzo J Bowden | 29 | Son | Dealer | Missouri |
| 72 | Homer J Bowden | 26 | Son | Dealer | Missouri |
| 73 | Mary Elizabeth Bowden | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Herman W Jonker | 31 | Head | Veterinarian | Kansas |
| 75 | Anna P Jonker | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Leland Hurst | 39 | Head | Brakeman | Missouri |
| 77 | Tersal Hurst | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Grover Bryan | 28 | Head | Brakeman | Missouri |
| 79 | Nettie Bryan | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Joe L White | 24 | Roomer | Machinist | Missouri |
| 81 | Andrew White | 22 | Roomer | Brakeman | Missouri |
| 82 | Mary J Carter | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Charles L Carter THIS PERSON | 40 | Son | Engineer | Missouri |
| 84 | Olive G Carter | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 85 | Jackson Carter | 17 | Son | Student | Missouri |
| 86 | O Marjory Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Ernest Wood | 31 | Roomer | Brakeman | Missouri |
| 88 | Smoot Mcglasson | 34 | Roomer | Fireman | Missouri |
| 89 | Ray B Cahoy | 26 | Roomer | Fireman | Illinois |
| 90 | Dan A Korkolis | 21 | Roomer | Burner | Greece |
| 91 | Louis A Friend | 40 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 92 | Edith May Friend | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 93 | Emma Lewis | 73 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 94 | Pascal N Lewis | 34 | Brother-in-law | Dealer | Maryland |
| 95 | William Bradbury | 51 | Head | Conductor | Missouri |
| 96 | Mattie B Bradbury | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | C Mabel Bradbury | 23 | Daughter | Milliner | Missouri |
| 98 | Paul G Bradbury | 19 | Son | Wireman | Missouri |
| 99 | C Helen Bradbury | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Daniel E Mcdade | 38 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.71
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)