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Charles Roberts — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Roberts across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shawnee, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & John — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shawnee, Kansas |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | France |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Dover Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Roberts | Head | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| Charles Roberts | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Sarah Roberts | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 6
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | France |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 15
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | France |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 25
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | France |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Roberts across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shawnee, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father John Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father J Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Roberts
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Roberts
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Roberts
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Roberts
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Roberts
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Shawnee, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Shawnee, Kansas
Page Contents
44 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu550unit:0710)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John F. Roberts | 66 | Head | Farmer | France |
| 52 | Sarah Roberts | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Charles Roberts THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Earl Moran | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 55 | Grace Moran | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Earl Moran | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Albert Moran | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Jesse W. Butler | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 59 | Marie Butler | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Alpha R. Butler | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Ora Harlan | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Missouri |
| 62 | Charles P. Kambel | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 63 | Agnes E. Kambel | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Maud Kambel | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Joseph M. Tomson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 66 | Mina B. Tomson | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Kyle Tomson | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Blanche Tomson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Charles Tomson | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Hazel Tomson | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Oscar Cameron | 49 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Mary E. Cameron | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Ida M. Stevenson | 61 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 74 | James H. Hastings | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 75 | Bertha E. Hastings | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Clyde Hastings | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 77 | Myrtle E. Hastings | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Marie Hastings | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Hazel Hastings | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Thelma Hastings | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 81 | James Hastings | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Louis A. Kingsley | 59 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 83 | Rosa Mage | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 84 | William Mage | 29 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 85 | John Rushton | 44 | Boarder | Laborer | Missouri |
| 86 | Sarah Moran | 50 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 87 | Effie Moran | 24 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Otis Moran | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 89 | Amos Moran | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Luther Moran | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 91 | Harry Perkins | 64 | Head | Yes | — |
| 92 | Julia A. Perkins | 64 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 93 | Gertrude Perkins | 36 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 94 | John Hopkins | 46 | Step-son | Farmer | Kansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 4 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)