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Charles Potter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Charles Potter across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lincoln, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lincoln, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ill. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Seminole Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Potter | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Ralph Potter | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Fay Potter | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Nora Potter | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Charles Potter | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Glen Potter | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Merle Potter | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Fern Potter | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lincoln, Oklahoma
Head, age 41
Lincoln, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Lincoln, Oklahoma
Head, age 51
Lincoln, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ill. |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Lincoln, Oklahoma
Head, age 61
Lincoln, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1869
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | Chas. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Charles Potter across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lincoln, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Potter
Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Lincoln, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Lincoln, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1469unit:0689)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George M Quick | 46 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Daisy E Quick | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Violet I Quick | 17 | Daughter | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Lel F Quick | 14 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Bernard M Quick | 13 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Arden J Quick | 11 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Francis M Sadler | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Lizzie S Sadler | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Claude A Sadler | 15 | Son | Farm | Arkansas |
| 10 | Iona D Sadler | 14 | Daughter | Farm | Arkansas |
| 11 | Flossy B Sadler | 12 | Daughter | Farm | Arkansas |
| 12 | Jesse F Sadler | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Edna M Sadler | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Vernum L Sadler | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Mary W Sadler | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Lee R Sadler | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Robert C Sadler | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Francis M Atlock | 30 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Lottie E Atlock | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Audry J Atlock | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Roy B Potter | 26 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 22 | Etta L Potter | 22 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Calvin A Potter | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Herald A Potter | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Rufus F Caraway | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 26 | Ida B Caraway | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Joseph G Nix | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Sarah L Nix | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Vela Nix | 14 | Daughter | School Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Oren S Nix | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Charles H Potter THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 32 | Nora D Potter | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Ross E Potter | 24 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Fern E M Potter | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Ralph H Potter | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Glen D Potter | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Merle A Potter | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Fay E F Potter | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Palmer R. A. | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 40 | Emma M Palmer | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Freddie Hudson Palmer | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | John G Jenkins | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 43 | Vela Jenkins | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Ruby L Jenkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | John W White | 45 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Maud White | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Larnce White | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 48 | Antone White | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Mable White | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Olis White | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
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)