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Charles Knight — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Baltimore, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Charles Knight across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Harness Maker |
| Industry | Harness Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Harnessmaker |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Knight | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Eleanor Knight | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Charles Knight | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Charles Griffith | Other | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Charles Griffith | Other | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Robert Knight | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| H Knight | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Charles Knight | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Eva Knight | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 26
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Druggist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 35
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Druggist |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 44
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1876 — 9 household members
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Harness Maker |
| Industry | Harness Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Knight across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Baltimore, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Knight
Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu658unit:0539)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Henderson | 50 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 2 | Katherine Henderson | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Thomas Henderson | 40 | Son | Salesman | Maryland |
| 4 | Isaac L. Bass | 34 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 5 | Anna Bass | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Joseph T. Lumpkin | 27 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 7 | Gladys E. Lumpkin | 20 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Ruth F. Lumpkin | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Joseph T. Jr. Lumpkin | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 10 | William H. Lumpkin | 49 | Uncle | Harness Maker | Maryland |
| 11 | Thomas Stansbury | 69 | Head | Driver | Maryland |
| 12 | Elizabeth Stansbury | 65 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Thomas Stansbury | 34 | Son | Harness Maker | Maryland |
| 14 | Georgia Greenwell | 44 | Sister-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Charles M. Knight THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Harness Maker | Maryland |
| 16 | Eva B. Knight | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | H. Edward Knight | 20 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 18 | Robert Knight | 15 | Son | Delivery Boy | Maryland |
| 19 | Gertrude Knight | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Charles Knight | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Eleanor Knight | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Charles J. Griffith | 17 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Charles J. Griffith | 24 | Boarder | Harness Maker | Maryland |
| 24 | Albert L. Lamb | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 25 | Eva A. Lamb | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Thornton Giles | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Martha Giles | 47 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 28 | Gertrude Giles | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | William Giles | 19 | Son | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 30 | Blanche Giles | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | James Giles | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | George Shields | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Julia Shields | 20 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 34 | George Shields | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Thomas Shields | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | George H. Shields | 21 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Maryland |
| 37 | James Johnson | 62 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Elizabeth Johnson | 51 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 39 | James Johnson | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 40 | Mary Johnson | 50 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 41 | James Johnson | 31 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | William Johnson | 42 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 43 | Mary Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Mary Johnson | 16 | Daughter | Errand Boy | Virginia |
| 45 | William Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | James Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Robert Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 48 | James Johnson | 30 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Mary Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | James Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
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)