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Charles Cox — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Sangamon, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Charles Cox across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sangamon, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Relitha & Delitha — first a son (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1876 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSangamon, Illinois
SurnameCox
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Occupationcook
Industryrailroad gang
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationCook
Township / WardBuffalo Town
Est. Birth Year~1876

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
William Cox Head — 68 ~1852
Charles Cox Son — 44 ~1876
Lithethia Cox Spouse — 71 ~1849

Census Appearances

1900
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 25
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name Charles L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1875
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Day Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 35
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name Charles R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Photographer
Industry Own Shop
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 44
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
Surname Cox
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation cook
Industry railroad gang
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Cox across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Sangamon, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Relitha Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delitha Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lithethia Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Relitha Cox
b. ~1848
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delitha Cox
b. ~1849
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lithethia Cox
b. ~1849
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cox
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cox
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Cox
Son · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Sangamon, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu406unit:0227)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William R Cox 68 Head Merchant Kentucky
2 Lithethia Ann Cox 71 Wife None Tennessee
3 Charles Cox THIS PERSON 44 Son Cook Illinois
4 Frank Gansler 42 Head Dealer Illinois
5 Victoria Gansler 85 Mother None Germany
6 Roy Marshall 30 Head Farm Laborer Illinois
7 Eula Marshall 25 Wife None Missouri
8 Edna May Marshall 6 Daughter None Illinois
9 Joe Marshall 5 Son None Illinois
10 William Marshall 2 Son None Illinois
11 Linsey Young 37 Head Farm Laborer Missouri
12 Maria Young 32 Wife None Missouri
13 Ella Young 14 Daughter None Illinois
14 Raymond Young 10 Son None Illinois
15 Annabell Young 7 Daughter None Illinois
16 Floyd Young 4 Son None Illinois
17 Linsey Jr Young 2 Son None Illinois
18 Anthony F Thoele 36 Head Laborer Illinois
19 Leida Thoele 30 Wife None Illinois
20 George A Thoele 7 Son None Illinois
21 Charles C Thoele 4 Son None Illinois
22 Catherine Thoele 1 Daughter None Illinois
23 Charles Beard 47 Head Laborer Kentucky
24 Zora Beard 27 Wife None Illinois
25 Floyd Beard 10 Son None Illinois
26 Arlena Beard 6 Daughter None Illinois
27 James Beard 3 Son None Illinois
28 Charles Aylesworth 53 Head Laborer Illinois
29 Ida Aylesworth 52 Wife None Illinois
30 Lora C Aylesworth 19 Daughter Operator Illinois
31 Roy Aylesworth 17 Son Laborer Illinois
32 Richard Aylesworth 15 Son None Illinois
33 Marie Aylesworth 11 Daughter None Illinois
34 Rear Beard 74 Head Laborer Kentucky
35 Arthur Beard 27 Son Laborer Kentucky
36 Harry E Garvey 56 Head Farmer Illinois
37 Henrietta Garvey 52 Wife None Illinois
38 Robert H Garvey 16 Son None Illinois
39 Thomas Baker 83 Head None Kentucky
40 Mary Ann Baker 73 Wife None Ohio
41 Lewis Baker 49 Son Teamster Illinois
42 William Baker 44 Son Laborer Illinois
43 Charles Baker 34 Son Laborer Missouri
44 Harbour Ben Baker 27 Grandson Laborer Illinois
45 Alfred Johnson 28 Head Laborer Missouri
46 Beulah Johnson 22 Wife None Missouri
47 Emma Johnson 2 Daughter None Illinois
48 Hester Johnson 1 Daughter None Illinois
49 Albert Guoy 60 Head Farmer Ohio
50 Mary Belle Guoy 56 Wife None Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Charles
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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