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Charles Simmons — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Simmons across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1847
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Franklin, Virginia |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Gills Creek District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1847 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Simmons | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Charles Simmons | Head | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Kittie Simmons | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Franklin, Virginia
Head, age 54
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1846 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Franklin, Virginia
Head, age 63
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1847 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Franklin, Virginia
Head, age 73
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1847 — 3 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Simmons across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Franklin, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Simmons
Head · 1920 · age 73 · b. ~1847 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1889unit:0767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harrion N. Pagley | 24 | Sister-in-law | Teacher | Virginia |
| 52 | Charles A. Simmons THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Kittie F. Simmons | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Lena B. Simmons | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | James A. Dennuddin | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Virginia M. Dennuddin | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Mary V. Dennuddin | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 58 | Sarah M. Dennuddin | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 59 | Evelyn B. Dennuddin | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 60 | Alexander Hairt | 16 | Farm laborer | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Morgan P. Hairt | 13 | Farm laborer | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Eli Merriman | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Bertha Lee Merriman | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 64 | Kyle Merriman | 14 | Brother-in-law | Chores | Virginia |
| 65 | Hope White | 10 | Foster child | — | Virginia |
| 66 | George R. Bobbitt | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Lottie V. Bobbitt | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Rodger B. Bobbitt | 11 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Emmett H. Bobbitt | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Walter L. Bobbitt | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Bertha S. Bobbitt | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | John H. English | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Hattie English | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Annie R. English | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Annie B. English | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | John M. English | 66 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Kate English | 55 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 78 | James W. English | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Jessie English | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Edward English | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 81 | Lula English | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Hester English | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Kittie English | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Willie English | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Annie English | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Mary English | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Harry M. English | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Samuel D. Robertson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 89 | Lizzie Robertson | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Frank Hudson | 24 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Virginia |
| 91 | Indie E. Hudson | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Perry Scott | 12 | Grandson | Chores | Virginia |
| 93 | Lester F. Altice | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 94 | Nannie N. Altice | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Nannie J. Altice | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Thelma G. Altice | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Hazel Altice | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Raymond L. Altice | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Wilbur Altice | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Stephen Altice | 72 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
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)