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Charles Howell — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Caldwell, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Charles Howell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & James — first a son (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Caldwell, Missouri |
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Grant Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Howell | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| James Howell | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Dora Howell | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caldwell, Missouri
Son, age 34
Caldwell, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Caldwell, Missouri
Son, age 45
Caldwell, Missouri · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Caldwell-County, Missouri
Head, age 54
Caldwell-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howell |
| Given Name | Charlie (x) |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grant township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Howell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Howell (~0.92 confidence) and father James Howell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Howell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Howell
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Howell
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Howell
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Howell
Son · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Caldwell, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Caldwell, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu910unit:0699)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Roy Vance Beal | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Ona L. Beal | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Tom R. Beal | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Jim H. Beal | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Ida May Beal | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | James W. Howell | 62 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 57 | Dora Howell | 61 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Charles C. Howell THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 59 | James C. Murray | 84 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 60 | John Guy Murray | 36 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 61 | James David Creason | 49 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 62 | Florence F. Creason | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | David Cody Creason | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | William J. Creason | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | June Geneva Creason | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Roland J. Tinsley | 21 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 67 | Flora Tinsley | 17 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | James A. Lingey | 66 | Head | Manager | England |
| 69 | Elizabeth Lingey | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | James Roy Lingey | 26 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 71 | Henry L. Roberts | 43 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 72 | Mollie Roberts | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Clarence E. Edwards | 32 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 74 | Maude M. Edwards | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Frank Legg | 41 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 76 | Jennie F. Legg | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Florence N. Legg | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Alice Mildred Legg | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Charles H. Legg | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Helen Maurine Legg | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 81 | Martha E. Dennis | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Theodore T. Johnston | 43 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 83 | Sadie B. Johnston | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Blanche E. Johnston | 19 | Daughter | — | California |
| 85 | Gladys Johnston | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 86 | George R. Johnston | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Imogene Johnston | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 88 | Ethel B. Johnston | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 89 | William Mcfall | 58 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 90 | Malvina Mcfall | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 91 | Eva B. Mcfall | 29 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Mary Ruth Mcfall | 19 | Daughter | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 93 | Leonard E. Mcfall | 30 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 94 | Bertha May Mcfall | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 95 | Mary Louise Mcfall | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 96 | James Forest Mcfall | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Dorothy Ann Mcfall | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 98 | J. Frank Estes | 34 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 99 | Zillah Estes | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Noah Bailey | 31 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
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)