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Charles Ellis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lowndes, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Charles Ellis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lowndes, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1869 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLowndes, Alabama
SurnameEllis
Given NameCharles L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceAlabama
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardSandy Ridge Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1869

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Teresa Ellis Daughter — 18 ~1902
Ershelene Ellis Daughter — 15 ~1905
Charles Ellis Head — 51 ~1869
Charles Ellis Son — 8 ~1912
Laura Ellis Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1900
Lowndes, Alabama
Head, age 31
Lowndes, Alabama · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ellis
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1869
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1910
Lowndes, Alabama
Head, age 41
Lowndes, Alabama · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ellis
Given Name Charles J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Years Married 10
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Merchant
Industry General store
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1920
Lowndes, Alabama
Head, age 51
Lowndes, Alabama · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
Surname Ellis
Given Name Charles L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links Charles Ellis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lowndes, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Ellis
Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Alabama
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Lowndes, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu029unit:0748)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jack Roach 35 Head Farmer Alabama
2 Daisy Roach 23 Wife Farm Laborer Alabama
3 Mary L Robinson 7 Step Daughter — Alabama
4 J. T. Robinson 5 Step Son — Alabama
5 Alice L. Williamson 57 Head — Alabama
6 Herbert Williamson 25 Son Operator Alabama
7 Justin C. Martindale 38 Son-in-law Mechanic Maryland
8 Mamie E. Martindale 22 Daughter — Alabama
9 James S. Payne 54 Head Farmer Alabama
10 Lounell Payne 38 Wife — Alabama
11 Marjorie H. Payne 17 Daughter — Alabama
12 Hannie May Payne 14 Daughter — Alabama
13 Mary Payne 12 Daughter — Alabama
14 Florence E. Payne 8 Daughter — Alabama
15 Frank Reese 41 Head Farmer Alabama
16 Elsie Reese 39 Wife Farm Laborer Alabama
17 Hallie Reese 12 Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
18 Wilella Reese 10 Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
19 Bader G. Reese 14 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
20 Myrtle Reese 6 Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
21 Otto Reese 5 Son — Alabama
22 Cary M. Reese 1 Daughter — Alabama
23 Mariah Relayson 76 Mother-in-law — Alabama
24 David Schuler 66 Servant Enumerator Alabama
25 James G. Mcqueen 42 Head Farmer Alabama
26 Angeline Mcqueen 31 Wife — Alabama
27 Durward G. Mcqueen 5 Son — Alabama
28 William R. Mcqueen 2 Son — Alabama
29 Eugene G. Reese 39 Head Farmer Alabama
30 Maria G. Reese 40 Wife — Alabama
31 Lenon G. Reese 16 Daughter — Alabama
32 Gordon L. Reese 13 Son — Alabama
33 Mabel Reese 11 Daughter — Alabama
34 Eugenia Reese 8 Daughter — Alabama
35 Richmond W. Reese 5 Son — Alabama
36 Littleton Reese 75 Head — Alabama
37 Sonia Reese 58 Wife — Alabama
38 Frank Reese 26 Son Farmer Alabama
39 Arthur Reese 28 Son Shop Laborer Alabama
40 Robert P. Ellis 56 Head Farmer Alabama
41 Ida L. Ellis 46 Wife — Alabama
42 Hulet Ellis 26 Daughter School Teacher Alabama
43 William P. Ellis 23 Son Salesman Alabama
44 Frank G. Ellis 12 Son — Alabama
45 Charles L. Ellis THIS PERSON 51 Head Farmer Alabama
46 Laura Ellis 47 Wife — Alabama
47 Teresa H. Ellis 18 Daughter — Alabama
48 Ershelene R. Ellis 15 Daughter — Alabama
49 Charles Jr. Ellis 8 Son — Alabama
50 Judkins Landrum 26 Head Farmer Alabama

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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