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Charles Horton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Story, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Charles Horton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Story, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Story, Iowa |
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Nevada City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite Horton | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Ernest Horton | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Horton | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Olive Horton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Carl Horton | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Charles Horton | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Hattie Horton | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Story, Iowa
Head, age 56
Story, Iowa · implied b. ~1864 — 7 household members
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Story, Iowa
Head, age 67
Story, Iowa · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Charlie H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Apiary |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 5 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Horton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Story, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Horton
Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Story, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Story, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu515unit:0227)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Timothy Keefe | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Alice Keefe | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Claude Keefe | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 54 | Earl Keefe | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 55 | William P. Lee | 25 | Head | Driver | Iowa |
| 56 | Mabel Lee | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Robert W. Lee | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Mary E. Quinn | 44 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Clara Womack | 21 | Boarder | — | Iowa |
| 60 | James C. Mason | 77 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Morris Pool | 15 | Grand-daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Clall J. Meade | 36 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 63 | Martha Meade | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Lois Meade | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Kenneth Meade | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Gertrude Meade | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Beulah Meade | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Frank C. Worsing | 34 | Head | Printer | Missouri |
| 69 | Mertie Worsing | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Ruth Worsing | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Frank Worsing | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Elizabeth Maloney | 62 | Head | — | England |
| 73 | Mary Maloney | 48 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Iowa |
| 74 | Kathryn Maloney | 39 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 75 | Henry W. Swain | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 76 | Eliza Swain | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Roy W. Swain | 18 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Alice D. Swain | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Charles H. Horton THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Hattie Horton | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Ernest R. Horton | 21 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 82 | Carl L. Horton | 18 | Son | Painter | Iowa |
| 83 | Olive C. Horton | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Marguerite J. Horton | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Mary E. Horton | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Oscar S. Johnson | 46 | Head | Painter | Iowa |
| 87 | Lucy Johnson | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 88 | Charles Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Helen Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 90 | Donald J. Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Nathan C. Fry | 45 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Eva Fry | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Arthur Dean | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Fannie Dean | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 95 | Caroline Dean | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 96 | George Dean | 25 | Son | Civil Engineer | Illinois |
| 97 | Bush Houston | 34 | Head | Physician | Kansas |
| 98 | Rachel Houston | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Hazel Houston | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Virginia Houston | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
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)