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Charles Cummings — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Reno, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cummings across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Reno, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Reno, Kansas |
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | pipe fitter |
| Industry | paper factory |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Pipe Fitter |
| Township / Ward | Hutchinson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maydie Cummings | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ruth Cummings | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Charles Cummings | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lou Cummings | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Annie Cummings | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Esther Cummings | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Reno, Kansas
Son, age 7
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Reno, Kansas
Son, age 16
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | pipe fitter |
| Industry | paper factory |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Cummings across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Reno, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Cummings
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Kansas
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Sibling
Maydie Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Reno, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Reno, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu546unit:0958)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilber Douglas | 4 | son | None | Kansas |
| 2 | William Douglas | 1 | son | None | Kansas |
| 3 | M. L. Brown | 65 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 4 | Susan A. Brown | 62 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 5 | Woodruff Brown | 17 | grandson | Sausage Maker | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Thelma Brown | 16 | granddaughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Arnold Brown | 14 | grandson | None | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Susan Brown | 12 | granddaughter | None | Canada-Am. Cit. |
| 9 | Effie Alexander | 45 | daughter | Domestic | Missouri |
| 10 | Willie Alexander | 13 | grandson | None | Oklahoma |
| 11 | John Alexander | 11 | grandson | None | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Alva Whitney | 29 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 13 | Vida Whitney | 27 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 14 | Roger Whitney | 6 | son | None | Kansas |
| 15 | Ruth Whitney | 3 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 16 | Frank Whitney | 0 | son | None | Kansas |
| 17 | Frank Whitney | 64 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 18 | Earl Whitney | 19 | son | Errand Boy | Kansas |
| 19 | Cora Whitney | 18 | daughter | Domestic | Kansas |
| 20 | H. W. Brown | 60 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Dewey Brown | 21 | son | Box Maker | Kansas |
| 22 | Mary Polk | 41 | Head | Domestic | Texas |
| 23 | John Hunter | 63 | roomer | Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Lou Cummings | 42 | Head | Stone Cutter | Illinois |
| 25 | Annie Cummings | 37 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Charles Cummings THIS PERSON | 16 | son | Pipe Fitter | Kansas |
| 27 | Maydie Cummings | 12 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 28 | Esther Cummings | 6 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 29 | Ruth Cummings | 3 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 30 | T. C. Vanlandingham | 23 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Cora Vanlandingham | 20 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 32 | Ernest Wadsack | 46 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 33 | Emma Wadsack | 44 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 34 | Beatrice Wadsack | 20 | daughter | Machine Worker | Kansas |
| 35 | Fannie Wadsack | 16 | daughter | Machine Worker | Kansas |
| 36 | Ben Wadsack | 15 | son | Cutter Boy | Kansas |
| 37 | Elmer Wadsack | 13 | son | None | Kansas |
| 38 | Earl Wadsack | 12 | son | None | Kansas |
| 39 | Jennie Wadsack | 7 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 40 | Jacob B. Goertzen | 32 | Head | Rigger | Kansas |
| 41 | Anna Goertzen | 24 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 42 | Carl Goertzen | 4 | son | None | Kansas |
| 43 | Violet Goertzen | 2 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 44 | Unnamed Goertzen | 0 | son | None | Kansas |
| 45 | Jake Goertzen | 55 | Head | Teamster | South Russia |
| 46 | Anna Goertzen | 56 | wife | None | South Russia |
| 47 | Lizzie Goertzen | 26 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 48 | Isaac Goertzen | 24 | son | Finisher | Kansas |
| 49 | Martin Goertzen | 22 | son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 50 | Mary Goertzen | 12 | daughter | None | Kansas |
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)