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Charles Ray — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pulaski, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Ray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pulaski, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pulaski, Arkansas |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Locomotive |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | North Little Rock |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Ray | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Blanche Ray | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Minnie Ray | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lama Ray | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Charles Ray | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Lula Ray | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Chaney Ray | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pulaski, Arkansas
Head, age 22
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | Do not know |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Pulaski, Arkansas
Head, age 31
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Pulaski, Arkansas
Head, age 40
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Locomotive |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Ray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Pulaski, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Ray
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Pulaski, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Pulaski, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu080unit:0271)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophia Faryewicz | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Edmund Jr Faryewicz | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Isabel Black | 30 | Head | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 4 | Katie Wilson | 41 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Berlin Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Harry Williams | 39 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Fred G. Wortham | 39 | Head | Work | Arkansas |
| 8 | Mabel Wortham | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Louise Wortham | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Fay Wortham | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Charles M. Ray THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Engineer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Lula Ray | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Lama Ray | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 14 | Minnie Ray | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Chaney Ray | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Blanche Ray | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Percy Ray | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | George Harper | 31 | Head | Inspector | Arkansas |
| 19 | Frances Harper | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Flossie Harper | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | William Harper | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Claud Beam | 41 | Head | Work | Mississippi |
| 23 | Minnie Beam | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Theola Beam | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Woodrow Beam | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Corlie Beam | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Addison Paul | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 28 | Lillian Paul | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Earl Paul | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Hershell Paul | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Olie C. Williams | 19 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Gladys Williams | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Harper Allison | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 34 | Lillian Allison | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Oleda Allison | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Margaret Allison | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Andrew J. Sumner | 53 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Mary Sumner | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Walter Sumner | 22 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Leslie Sumner | 35 | Head | Work | Arkansas |
| 41 | Olla-Mae Sumner | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Margaret Sumner | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Elizabeth Sumner | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | John B. Randall | 32 | Head | Barber | Louisiana |
| 45 | Bethany Randall | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Lee M. Seaton | 40 | Head | Switchman | Arkansas |
| 47 | Mattie Seaton | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Anna Mae Seaton | 18 | Daughter | Work | Arkansas |
| 49 | Lillian Seaton | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Charles Henry | 64 | Head | Conductor | Wisconsin |
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)