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Charles Stephens — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Stoddard, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Charles Stephens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stoddard, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Stoddard, Missouri |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Elk Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleora Stephens | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ida Stephens | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Baley Stephens | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Charles Stephens | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Katharin Stephens | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stoddard, Missouri
Head, age 53
Stoddard, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Stoddard, Missouri
Head, age 64
Stoddard, Missouri · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charley O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Stoddard-County, Missouri
Head, age 73
Stoddard-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Duck Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stoddard |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Stephens across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Stephens
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Stoddard, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Stoddard, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu964unit:0193)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Street | 27 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | John W. Street | 61 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 3 | Dora A. Street | 43 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 4 | Thomas Street | 19 | Son | Farm | Missouri |
| 5 | Retha Street | 15 | Daughter | Farm | Missouri |
| 6 | Mattie Street | 10 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 7 | Irene Street | 8 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 8 | George O'Dell | 23 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 9 | Lula O'Dell | 22 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 10 | Ardie O'Dell | 2 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 11 | John Terry | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Ethel Terry | 36 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 13 | Edgar Terry | 17 | Son | At Home | Kentucky |
| 14 | Gladys Terry | 15 | Daughter | At Home | Kentucky |
| 15 | John Jr. Terry | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 16 | Marshal Terry | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Artie Terry | 2 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 18 | Charles Talley | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Minnie Talley | 28 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 20 | James C. Talley | 11 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 21 | Melly W. Talley | 8 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 22 | Ethel G. Talley | 5 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 23 | Charlotte D. Talley | 2 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 24 | William H. Evans | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 25 | Alice Evans | 43 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Henry Evans | 17 | Son | At Home | Missouri |
| 27 | Esther Evans | 16 | Daughter | At Home | Missouri |
| 28 | John Evans | 14 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 29 | Fred Evans | 9 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 30 | Jesse Irvin | 25 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 31 | Lara L. Irvin | 22 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 32 | Othel Irvin | 3 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 33 | Ethel Irvin | 0 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 34 | Hillary L. Limbaugh | 29 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Emily E. Limbaugh | 25 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 36 | Hillary Jr. Limbaugh | 1 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 37 | Luther Sunkhoff | 51 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Ada W. Sunkhoff | 41 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 39 | Otis E. Sunkhoff | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 40 | Viola B. Sunkhoff | 12 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 41 | Opal O. Sunkhoff | 2 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 42 | James Nelson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 43 | Nancy Nelson | 53 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 44 | Link Nelson | 14 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 45 | Garfield Nelson | 41 | Cousin | Laborer | Illinois |
| 46 | Charles Stephens THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Ida Stephens | 42 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 48 | Katharin Stephens | 16 | Daughter | At Home | Missouri |
| 49 | Baley Stephens | 14 | Daughter | At Home | Missouri |
| 50 | Cleora Stephens | 10 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
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)