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Charles Cooper — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Claiborne, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cooper across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Buss & Ida — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Claiborne, Louisiana |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 3 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buss Cooper | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Charles Cooper | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Cleo Cooper | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ida Cooper | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Claiborne, Louisiana
Son, age 17
Claiborne, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Claiborne, Louisiana
Head, age 27
Claiborne, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Columbia-County, Arkansas
Head, age 36
Columbia-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brown Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Cooper across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Buss Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Cooper (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Buss Cooper
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Cooper
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Cooper
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Cleo Cooper
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Claiborne, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Claiborne, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu609unit:0638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Francis A. | 18 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 52 | Dickerson Clyde | 27 | boarder | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Life Chrichton | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Emma Chrichton | 47 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 55 | Jimmie D. Chrichton | 20 | son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Elvin Chrichton | 17 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 57 | Letha Chrichton | 12 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 58 | Cecil Chrichton | 10 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 59 | Mary Chrichton | 7 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 60 | Trilbie Chrichton | 5 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 61 | Macon Revolds | 36 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Mary Revolds | 30 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 63 | Orno Revolds | 16 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 64 | Clino Revolds | 13 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 65 | Mattie Revolds | 11 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 66 | Glosson Revolds | 10 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 67 | Austin Revolds | 9 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 68 | Below Revolds | 2 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 69 | Julius A. Leeper | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Winifred E. Leeper | 63 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 71 | Clarence L. Leeper | 24 | son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Sidney L. Hunt | 51 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Mary L. Hunt | 45 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 74 | Sidney F. Hunt | 13 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 75 | Maxwell C. Hunt | 9 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 76 | Sadie A. Hunt | 6 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 77 | Moses Nelson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Viola Nelson | 32 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 79 | Marshall Nelson | 12 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 80 | Bishop Nelson | 11 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 81 | Otto Nelson | 9 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 82 | Floyd Nelson | 8 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 83 | Johnnie Nelson | 6 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 84 | Valley M. Nelson | 5 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 85 | Lizzie Nelson | 4 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 86 | Alvin Nelson | 3 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 87 | Alvin H. Hunt | 22 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 88 | Allie Hunt | 17 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 89 | Sidney F. Hunt | 1 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 90 | Jackson Ellis | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 91 | Julia Ellis | 31 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 92 | Love Ellis | 9 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 93 | Lilly Ellis | 5 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 94 | Cleo Ellis | 4 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 95 | George Kingsby | 88 | father-in-law | None | California |
| 96 | Milie Kingsby | 85 | mother-in-law | None | Louisiana |
| 97 | Buss Cooper | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 98 | Ida Cooper | 37 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 99 | Charles Cooper THIS PERSON | 17 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 100 | Cleo Cooper | 13 | son | None | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)