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Charles Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Sunflower, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Charles Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sunflower, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isabella & Hardy — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sunflower, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Rosa Harris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Hardy Harris | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Frank Harris | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Duylass Harris | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Charles Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Isabella Harris | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sunflower, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Head, age 22
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Head, age 35
Sunflower-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hattiesburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forrest |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Isabella Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Hardy Harris (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.76
Mother
Isabella Harris
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hardy Harris
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles Harris
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Frank Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Duylass Harris
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 — Sunflower, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Sunflower, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu894unit:0961)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lide Edwards | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Victoria Edwards | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Jesse Gordon | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | George Gordon | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Mary Gordon | 50 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 6 | Frank Jr Gordon | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 7 | Lucille Gordon | 16 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 8 | Martha Gordon | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 9 | Leonie Gordon | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Percy Gordon | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Mary Gordon | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Eph Ginn | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Bessie Ginn | 41 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 14 | Louise Ginn | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 15 | James Gelland | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mandy Gelland | 51 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 17 | Mary Gelland | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 18 | Annie Gelland | 17 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 19 | Francis Gelland | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 20 | Doris Gelland | 12 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 21 | William Gelland | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 22 | Dixon Gordon | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Jennie Gordon | 22 | Wife | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 24 | Eddie Green | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Annie Green | 40 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 26 | Irene Green | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Sol Gordon | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Berta Gordon | 29 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 29 | Willie Hampson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 30 | Marie Hampson | 22 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 31 | Eli Hellins | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Edmonia Hellins | 21 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 33 | Eli Jr Hellins | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Hardy Harris | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Isabella Harris | 38 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 36 | Charles Harris THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 37 | Frank Harris | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 38 | Mary Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Rosa Harris | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Duylass Harris | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Jim Harris | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Bell Harris | 40 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 43 | Booker T Harris | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Bellie Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Ella Harris | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Jim Halbert | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Jane Halbert | 38 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 48 | Arthur James | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Maggie James | 20 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 50 | Alberta James | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.76
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)