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Charles Knight — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Rapides, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Charles Knight across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 5 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRapides, Louisiana
SurnameKnight
Given NameCharles Roscoe
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age5
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
Father's BirthplaceLouisiana
Mother's BirthplaceLouisiana
Additional Details
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardCheneyville La Ward 3
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Emma Knight Daughter — 21 ~1899
Rosa Knight Daughter — 16 ~1904
Bertha Knight Daughter — 14 ~1906
Maria Knight Daughter — 20 ~1900
Adolph Knight Head — 50 ~1870
William Knight Son — 8 ~1912
Joseph Knight Son — 18 ~1902
Booker Knight Son — 12 ~1908
Dock Knight Son — 8 ~1912
Charles Knight Son — 5 ~1915
Ophelia Knight Spouse — 48 ~1872

Census Appearances

1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Son, age 5
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
Surname Knight
Given Name Charles Roscoe
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Rapides, Louisiana
Son, age 16
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Knight
Given Name Charley
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Charles Knight across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Rapides, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Knight
Son · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Maria Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Booker Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dock Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Rapides, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu627unit:0096)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ike Dickson 26 Head Farmer Louisiana
2 Malissa Dickson 22 Wife Farm Laborer Louisiana
3 Ike Jr Dickson 3 Son — Louisiana
4 Ines Dickson 1 Daughter — Louisiana
5 Jane Dickson 55 Head Farmer Louisiana
6 Maudie Dickson 17 Son Farm Hand Louisiana
7 Jane Dickson 15 Daughter — Louisiana
8 Edmond Baby 25 Head Farmer Louisiana
9 Fannie Baby 20 Wife — Louisiana
10 Lelia Baby 3 Son — Louisiana
11 Richmond Humphrey 28 Head Farmer Louisiana
12 Clara Humphrey 24 Wife — Louisiana
13 Warren Humphrey 6 Son — Louisiana
14 Clara Humphrey 4 Daughter — Louisiana
15 Edgarie Humphrey 3 Daughter — Louisiana
16 Laura Humphrey 1 Daughter — Louisiana
17 Columbus C Wise 22 Head Farmer Louisiana
18 Celia Wise 21 Wife — Louisiana
19 Jessie Wise 2 Son — Louisiana
20 Claudie Wise 0 Daughter — Louisiana
21 Walter Reeds 30 Head Farmer Louisiana
22 Laura Reeds 24 Wife — Louisiana
23 Aurelia Reeds 1 Daughter — Louisiana
24 Anderson Winston 17 Nephew Farm Hand Louisiana
25 Adolph Knight 50 Head Farmer Louisiana
26 Ophelia Knight 48 Wife — Louisiana
27 Emma Knight 21 Daughter Farm Hand Louisiana
28 Maria Knight 20 Daughter Farm Hand Louisiana
29 Joseph T Knight 18 Son Farm Hand Louisiana
30 Rosa Knight 16 Daughter Farm Hand Louisiana
31 Bertha Knight 14 Daughter Farm Hand Louisiana
32 Booker T Knight 12 Son — Louisiana
33 Dock Knight 8 Son — Louisiana
34 William Knight 8 Son — Louisiana
35 Charles Roscoe Knight THIS PERSON 5 Son — Louisiana
36 Susan E Lynes 61 Head Farmer Louisiana
37 William T Lynes 34 Son Farmer Manager Louisiana
38 Bertha L Lynes 21 Daughter School Teacher Louisiana
39 Margaret J Lynes 19 Daughter School Teacher Louisiana
40 Edna B Lynes 14 Daughter Student Louisiana
41 Edward M Lynes 11 Son Student Louisiana
42 Ben A Marchi 38 Head Farmer France
43 Fair Lee Marchi 31 Wife — Louisiana
44 Ilee Marchi 12 Daughter — Louisiana
45 Allen Marchi 10 Son — Louisiana
46 Justy Marchi 4 Son — Louisiana
47 Tom Dustin 37 Head Farmer Louisiana
48 Hattie Dustin 36 Wife — Louisiana
49 Tom Jr Dustin 16 Son Farm Hand Louisiana
50 Hattie Dustin 13 Daughter — Louisiana

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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