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Charles Parker — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Gaston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Parker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alexander & Ed — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gaston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Belmont Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Green | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Susie Parker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ruth Parker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Elsie Parker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Adeline Parker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Alexander Parker | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Earl Green | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Charles Parker | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Montague Parker | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Robert Parker | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ellen Parker | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gaston, North …
Son, age 12
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 11 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Gaston, North …
Son, age 23
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Run Spooler |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Head, age 33
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gastonia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Occupation | Section hand |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 728 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Parker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alexander Parker (~0.92 confidence) and father Ed Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alexander Parker
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ed Parker
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Parker
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Parker
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Adeline Parker
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Montague Parker
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Parker
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Parker
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Parker
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Parker
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Gaston, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1299unit:1057)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude S. | 18 | Son | Twister Hand | North Carolina |
| 2 | Martha | 14 | Daughter | Spooler | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | James Junior Barclay | 31 | Head | Speeder Hand | North Carolina |
| 4 | Ruby G. Barclay | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | James R. Barclay | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mary E. Barclay | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Joseph D. Everhart | 25 | Boarder | Slasher Hand | North Carolina |
| 8 | Robert L. Armstrong | 23 | Head | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mary Armstrong | 22 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 10 | Cornelius Armstrong | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | William T. Robinson | 70 | Head | Gardener | North Carolina |
| 12 | Maggie Robinson | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | William L. Hoffman | 30 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 14 | Addie Hoffman | 27 | Wife | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ethel Hoffman | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Hoffman | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Elias S. Brown | 59 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 18 | Molly Brown | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Arthur Brown | 22 | Son | Twister Hand | South Carolina |
| 20 | David H. Bumgarner | 27 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 21 | Frances Bumgarner | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | John G. Lee | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Louise Lee | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Addie Lee | 51 | Sister | Baker | North Carolina |
| 25 | Annie Lee | 26 | Daughter | Reeler | North Carolina |
| 26 | James T. Hicks | 43 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 27 | Julia Hicks | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Madeline Hicks | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | John Hicks | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Alexander S. Parker | 45 | Head | Picker Hand | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ellen G. Parker | 38 | Wife | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 32 | Robert L. Parker | 15 | Son | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Susie V. Parker | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Charles H. Parker THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Montague G. Parker | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ruth B. Parker | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Adeline G. Parker | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Elsie D. Parker | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Earl G. Green | 20 | Son in law | Spare Hand | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mary H. Green | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Arthur T. Stone | 59 | Head | Sweeper | North Carolina |
| 42 | Alice Stone | 34 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Minnie Stone | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | John A. Rice | 70 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mary A. Rice | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lillie Rice | 33 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Agusta Rice | 31 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 48 | Robert Rice | 29 | Son | Slasher | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lucy Rice | 23 | Daughter in law | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 50 | Stewart Ethel Rice | 22 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 7 siblings
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)