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Charles Spencer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wyoming, New York

Our Model Tree links this Charles Spencer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyoming, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sylvester & Mary — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 2 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWyoming, New York
SurnameSpencer
Given NameCharles H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age2
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardPike Township District 1
Est. Birth Year~1918

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
Herbert Spencer Son — 14 ~1906
Charles Spencer Son — 2 ~1918
Sylvester Spencer Head — 45 ~1875
John Spencer Son — 10 ~1910
May Spencer Spouse — 44 ~1876
Ralph Spencer Son — 12 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Wyoming, New …
Son, age 2
Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
Surname Spencer
Given Name Charles H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Wyoming, New …
Son, age 12
Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Spencer
Given Name Carlos
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Wyoming-County, New …
Son, age 22
Wyoming-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Spencer
Given Name Carlos H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Pike
1935 Residence (County) Wyoming
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 70
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Spencer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sylvester Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Spencer (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Spencer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sylvester Spencer
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Spencer
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Spencer
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Spencer
Son · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Ralph Spencer
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Spencer
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Spencer
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Wyoming, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1274unit:1005)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruth Merrill 9 Daughter — New York
2 Kenneth Merrill 8 Son — New York
3 Clifford Merrill 6 Son — New York
4 Grace Merrill 5 Daughter — New York
5 Erma Merrill 4 Daughter — New York
6 Wallace Merrill 2 Son — New York
7 John S. Hotchkiss 44 Head Farmer New York
8 Minnie B. Hotchkiss 37 Wife — New York
9 Maxwell Hotchkiss 11 Son — New York
10 Pauline B. Hotchkiss 9 Daughter — New York
11 Violet U. Hotchkiss 7 Daughter — New York
12 Velma P. Hotchkiss 4 Daughter — New York
13 Alonzo Miller 57 Head Farmer New York
14 Ella U. Miller 50 Wife — New York
15 Elmer D. Moore 34 Head Farmer New York
16 Alice M. Moore 34 Wife — New York
17 Marjorie M. Moore 5 Daughter — New York
18 Rosalyn E. Moore 1 Daughter — New York
19 Foster Charley 65 Father-in-law — New York
20 Lewis H. Acker 52 Head Farmer New York
21 Mary E. Acker 48 Wife — New York
22 Ernest R. Campbell 39 Hired man Farm Laborer Arizona
23 James D. Stoutenburg 46 Head Farmer Michigan
24 Clara V. Stoutenburg 49 Wife — Iowa
25 Helen E. Stoutenburg 18 Daughter — New York
26 Charles D. Dill 49 Hired man Farm Laborer New York
27 George H. Newcomb 60 Head Farmer New York
28 Frances S. Newcomb 57 Wife — New York
29 Genevieve Newcomb 12 Daughter — New York
30 Sylvester S. Spencer 45 Head Farmer New York
31 May E. Spencer 44 Wife — New York
32 Herbert S. Spencer 14 Son — New York
33 Ralph W. Spencer 12 Son — New York
34 John G. Spencer 10 Son — New York
35 Charles H. Spencer THIS PERSON 2 Son — New York
36 John F. Spencer 74 Head Farmer New York
37 Millie E. Spencer 74 Wife — New York
38 Gary H. Dennis 44 Head Farmer New York
39 Caroline S. Dennis 46 Wife — Ohio
40 Dorothy S. Dennis 20 Daughter — New York
41 Lillian E. Dennis 19 Daughter — New York
42 Marvin H. Dennis 17 Son — New York
43 Richard E. Dennis 15 Son — New York
44 William G. Dennis 11 Son — New York
45 Calvin M. Overholt 56 Head Farmer Ohio
46 Clara Overholt 56 Wife — Ohio
47 Edna S. Overholt 24 Daughter Teacher Ohio
48 Paul E. Overholt 27 Son Farmer Ohio
49 Forest K. Overholt 20 Son Farmer Ohio
50 Charles W. Overholt 18 Son Farmer Ohio

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Pedigree Summary

Charles + 3 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)

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