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Charles Cox — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Cox across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Doddridge, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Jacob — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Doddridge, West Virginia |
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | New Milton District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Cox | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Emma Cox | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Charles Cox | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Jane Cox | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Doddridge, West …
Son, age 11
Doddridge, West Virginia · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Charley E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Doddridge, West …
Son, age 20
Doddridge, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | on Sawmill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Doddridge, West …
Head, age 30
Doddridge, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Cox across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Doddridge, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Cox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Cox
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Cox
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Cox
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Cox
Head · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · West Virginia
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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 — Doddridge, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Doddridge, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1951unit:1068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Knapp | 2 | Border | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Jacob M Cox | 50 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 3 | Blanche Cox | 43 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 4 | Ora Cox | 28 | Son | Teamster | West Virginia |
| 5 | Vada Cox | 25 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Dessie Cox | 20 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 7 | Denner Cox | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 8 | Earl Cox | 11 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 9 | Mary Cox | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 10 | Hilda Cox | 7 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 11 | Glenn Cox | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 12 | Gerald Cox | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 13 | Cecil Cox | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 14 | Willie J Miller | 66 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 15 | Francis A Miller | 66 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 16 | J Harrison Miller | 42 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Lydia A Miller | 28 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 18 | Hazel Miller | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 19 | Charles Cox THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 20 | Jane Cox | 28 | Wife | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 21 | Emma L Cox | 6 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 22 | Pauline Cox | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 23 | Eugene Dillon | 33 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 24 | Delphia Dillon | 27 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 25 | Hazel Dillon | 6 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 26 | Ava Dillon | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 27 | Robert Dillon | 2 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 28 | Sylvannus Colvin | 37 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Maud Colvin | 34 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John Colvin | 15 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 31 | Opal Colvin | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 32 | Paul Colvin | 11 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 33 | Frankie Colvin | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 34 | Jacob H Snider | 70 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 35 | Elizabeth Snider | 72 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 36 | James H Swisher | 36 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 37 | Sarah Swisher | 40 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 38 | Arba Swisher | 14 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Orba Swisher | 12 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 40 | Obra Swisher | 11 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 41 | Opal Swisher | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 42 | Oral Swisher | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 43 | Oural Swisher | 5 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 44 | Edward Cox | 38 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 45 | Adaline Cox | 32 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 46 | Walter Cox | 11 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 47 | Samuel Cox | 9 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 48 | Richard Cox | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 49 | Sterling Cox | 4 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 50 | Edna Cox | 2 | Son | None | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 3 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)