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Charles Roberts — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Currituck, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Currituck, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nora & Thomas — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Currituck, North Carolina |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| 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 |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Crawford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Roberts | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Annie Roberts | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Martha Roberts | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Bessie Roberts | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Rachel Roberts | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Thomas Roberts | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Thomas Roberts | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Charles Roberts | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Phillip Roberts | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Nora Roberts | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1920
Currituck, North …
Son, age 8
Currituck, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| 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 |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Currituck, North …
Son, age 19
Currituck, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Currituck-County, North …
Head, age 29
Currituck-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Crawford Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Currituck |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 33 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 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 Roberts across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nora Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nora Roberts
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Roberts
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Roberts
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Roberts
Son · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Thomas Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rachel Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillip Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Currituck, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Currituck, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1294unit:0577)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot A. Williams | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Olive Williams | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | H. Elroy Williams | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mary E. Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ray E. Williams | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Katherine Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | G. Lewis Robert | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Annie Robert | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Emma Robert | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Belus Robert | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Katherine Robert | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Melvin Robert | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | William Robert | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Alonzo Hughes | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Mabel Hughes | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | John Hughes | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Thomas M. Roberts | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Nora Roberts | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Martha Roberts | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Thomas M. Jr. Roberts | 22 | Son | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 21 | Bessie Roberts | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Phillip Roberts | 18 | Son | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jane Roberts | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Rachel Roberts | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Charles Roberts THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Annie L. Roberts | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Charles F. Williams | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mary Williams | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Josephine Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mary Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | David Williams | 57 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | William Noland | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mallie Noland | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | James M. Roberts | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Ida Roberts | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | J. Franklin Roberts | 16 | Son | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 37 | Vernon Roberts | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lopller Roberts | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Isaac Roberts | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | James Roberts | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Edward Roberts | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ida O. Roberts | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Doris Roberts | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Greagory Hughes | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Sarah Hughes | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Cecil Hughes | 16 | Son | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 47 | Alphonso Hughes | 14 | Son | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 48 | Joseph Hughes | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Rosa Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Hannah Hughes | 6 | Daughter | — | 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)