Charles Ray — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Charles Ray across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1869 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Franklin, Mississippi
Surname	Ray
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 4
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Charles	Age	Birth yr
Lena Ray	Daughter	—	10	~1910
Caleb Ray	Son	—	12	~1908
Willie Ray	Daughter	—	8	~1912
Rosetta Ray	Daughter	—	13	~1907
Gusfield Ray	Son	—	17	~1903
Lula Ray	Daughter	—	4	~1916
Ruby Ray	Daughter	—	6	~1914
Missouri Ray	Spouse	—	44	~1876
Randolph Ray	Son	—	19	~1901
Charles Ray	Head	—	51	~1869
Margaret Ray	Daughter	—	21	~1899
Bertha Ray	Daughter	—	15	~1905

Census Appearances

1910

Franklin, Mississippi

Head, age 38

Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1872 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ray
Given Name	Charlie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Years Married	16
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1920

Franklin, Mississippi

Head, age 51

Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1869 — 12 household members

Surname	Ray
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Charles Ray

Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Mississippi

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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu875unit:0809)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Jed Hall	65	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
52	Hona Hall	51	Wife	—	Mississippi
53	Willie L Hall	20	Son	—	Mississippi
54	Leo Hall	16	Son	—	Mississippi
55	Maizy Hall	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
56	Myrtlee Hall	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
57	Samuel Fairman	23	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
58	Arcola Fairman	20	Wife	—	Mississippi
59	Annie M Fairman	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
60	Arey Fairman	2	Son	—	Mississippi
61	Verley Fairman	1	Son	—	Mississippi
62	Milton Farmer	32	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
63	Mary Farmer	26	Wife	—	Mississippi
64	Theodore Farmer	6	Son	—	Mississippi
65	Anthony Farmer	3	Son	—	Mississippi
66	Beatrice Farmer	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
67	Elias Furman	25	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
68	Martha Furman	24	Wife	—	Mississippi
69	Eletta M Furman	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
70	William Jones	42	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
71	Mary E Jones	30	Wife	—	Mississippi
72	Noela Jones	20	Son	—	Mississippi
73	Judson Jones	12	Son	—	Mississippi
74	Percy Jones	10	Son	—	Mississippi
75	Arey L S Jones	6	Son	—	Mississippi
76	Lukin Byrd	23	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
77	Callie Byrd	20	Wife	—	Mississippi
78	Beatrice Byrd	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
79	Lola Byrd	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
80	Henson Adams	30	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
81	Isabelle Adams	20	Wife	—	Mississippi
82	Almeta Adams	13	Daughter	—	Mississippi
83	Rickey Adams	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
84	Jaden Adams	9	Son	—	Mississippi
85	Charles Ray THIS PERSON	51	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
86	Missouri Ray	44	Wife	—	Mississippi
87	Margaret Ray	21	Daughter	—	Mississippi
88	Randolph Ray	19	Son	Farmer	Mississippi
89	Gusfield Ray	17	Son	Farmer	Mississippi
90	Bertha Ray	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
91	Rosetta Ray	13	Daughter	—	Mississippi
92	Caleb Ray	12	Son	—	Mississippi
93	Lena M Ray	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
94	Willie M Ray	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
95	Ruby Ray	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
96	Lula Ray	4	Daughter	—	Mississippi
97	Charlie Neill	46	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
98	Lula Neill	43	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
99	Ethel Neill	16	Daughter	Farmer	Mississippi
100	Lester Neill	14	Son	—	Mississippi

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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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