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Charles Robinson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Robinson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ottawa, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Chas — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ottawa, Michigan |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Charles L Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tanner |
| Industry | Tannery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Tanner |
| Township / Ward | Grand Haven City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Robinson | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Frances Robinson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Charles Robinson | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Bess Robinson | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Charles Robinson | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Ada Robinson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ottawa, Michigan
Son, age 5
Ottawa, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Ottawa, Michigan
Son, age 14
Ottawa, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | nailer |
| Industry | Basket factory |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Ottawa, Michigan
Son, age 24
Ottawa, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Charles L Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Tanner |
| Industry | Tannery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Robinson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ottawa, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and father Chas Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Robinson
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Chas Robinson
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Robinson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Robinson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Robinson
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Michigan
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Sibling
Frances Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Ottawa, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Ottawa, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu792unit:0412)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wilemina Pellagrom | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Derck Ritsema | 72 | Head | Laborer | Netherlands |
| 53 | Cornelia Ritsema | 58 | Wife | — | Netherlands |
| 54 | Frank Schroeder | 35 | Lodger | Fireman | Michigan |
| 55 | Peter H Vandopik | 22 | Lodger | Clerical | Michigan |
| 56 | Arlintha A Graham | 76 | Head | — | New York |
| 57 | Gertrude Bading | 53 | Lodger | Nurse | England |
| 58 | Maurice Holmes | 19 | Head | Driver | Michigan |
| 59 | Anna Holmes | 17 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Burton Hanson | 37 | Head | Asst Manager | Illinois |
| 61 | Ruby Hanson | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | James M Hanson | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Ruby E Hanson | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Burton S Jr Hanson | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Dorothy M Hanson | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Lester B Hanson | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Charles L Robinson | 69 | Head | Sawyer | Michigan |
| 68 | Ada L Robinson | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Margaret Robinson | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 70 | Frances Robinson | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 71 | Charles L Jr Robinson THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Tanner | Michigan |
| 72 | Bess Robinson | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Hans Dykhuis | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 74 | Lida Dykhuis | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Florence V Dykhuis | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Edward Boomgaard | 33 | Head | Dep. Sheriff | Michigan |
| 77 | Elizabeth Boomgaard | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Jeanette Boomgaard | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | John E Boomgaard | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Arrietta M Boomgaard | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 81 | Anthony Van Tol | 62 | Head | Retail Merchant | Michigan |
| 82 | Margaret Van Tol | 61 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 83 | John Rossien | 66 | Head | Laborer | Netherlands |
| 84 | Henrietta Rossien | 64 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 85 | Etta Rossien | 34 | Daughter | Type Setter | Michigan |
| 86 | Charles R Shupe | 53 | Head | Genl Agent | Canada |
| 87 | Linnie L Shupe | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Dean Shupe | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 89 | Edith Shupe | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 90 | Lawrence Lockrow | 23 | Nephew | Instructor | Ohio |
| 91 | Henry V Bolt | 41 | Head | Ret. Merchant | Michigan |
| 92 | Jennie M Bolt | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 93 | Dorothy Bolt | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 94 | Edna Bolt | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 95 | Henry V Jr Bolt | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 96 | Robert Muir | 42 | Head | Chipper | Scotland |
| 97 | Nellie Muir | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Thelma Muir | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Elizabeth Muir | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Margaret Muir | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
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)