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Charles Stephens — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Stephens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Ada — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Stephens | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Florence Stephens | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Helen Stephens | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Charles Stephens | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Charles Stephens | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Lilla Stephens | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Harry Stephens | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 13
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 23
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
Son, age 33
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | BALTIMORE CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | BALTIMORE |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Stephens across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Stevens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Stephens (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Stephens (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Stevens (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Stevens
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Stephens
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Stephens
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Stevens
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Stephens
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Maryland
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Sibling
Helen Stephens
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Stephens
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Stephens
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilla Stephens
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Baltimore, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu662unit:0834)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisa Nelson | 51 | Boarder | Laundress | Maryland |
| 2 | Hattie Nelson | 41 | Boarder | Laundress | Poland |
| 3 | Catherine Nelson | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | George Nelson | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | James Trusty | 38 | Head | Porter | Maryland |
| 6 | Alice Trusty | 32 | Wife | Cook | Maryland |
| 7 | James Trusty | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 8 | George Bowie | 39 | Head | Meat-Cutter | Maryland |
| 9 | Mary Bowie | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Mary Bowie | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Charles Bowie | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 12 | George Bowie | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Alice Bowie | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Frances Bowie | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | James Moon | 22 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Charles Moore | 23 | Boarder | Clerk | Maryland |
| 17 | Gertrude Sexton | 50 | Head | — | Germany |
| 18 | Charles Stephens | 40 | Head | Driver | Maryland |
| 19 | Ada Stephens | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Lilla Stephens | 23 | Daughter | Servant | Maryland |
| 21 | Florence Stephens | 17 | Daughter | Helper | Maryland |
| 22 | Helen Stephens | 15 | Daughter | Servant | Maryland |
| 23 | Charles Stephens THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Harry Stephens | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Charles Smith | 21 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | Nora Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Elizabeth Morgan | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | John Morgan | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Marie Scott | 22 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 30 | Charles Gamble | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 31 | Cornelius Bell | 26 | Head | Keeper | Virginia |
| 32 | Hattie Bell | 31 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 33 | Annie Doane | 33 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 34 | Moses Russell | 37 | Boarder | Engineer | Maryland |
| 35 | Harriet Sutton | 40 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 36 | Robert Thompson | 16 | Boarder | Helper | Maryland |
| 37 | William Thompson | 14 | Boarder | Errand Boy | Maryland |
| 38 | Robert Freeland | 35 | Head | Driver | Maryland |
| 39 | Gertrude Freeland | 29 | Wife | Cook | Maryland |
| 40 | Helen Freeland | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Beppa Euley | 40 | Head | Domestic | Maryland |
| 42 | Anthony Lefus | 46 | Boarder | Helper | Virginia |
| 43 | Helen Person | 58 | Head | Domestic | Mexico |
| 44 | Annie Luper | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Robert Jones | 42 | Head | Driver | Maryland |
| 46 | Kate Johnson | 38 | Boarder | Laundress | Maryland |
| 47 | Mary E Coleman | 60 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 48 | James Jeffery | 40 | Boarder | Driver | Maryland |
| 49 | Mary J Jackson | 30 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Florence Wooden | 44 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 4 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)