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Charles Ward — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bertie, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Ward across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bertie, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bertie, North Carolina |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Indian Woods |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radie Ward | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ethel Ward | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Clara Ward | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Mary Ward | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Irene Ward | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| William Ward | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Richard Ward | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Booker Ward | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Harris Ward | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Charles Ward | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Mary Ward | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bertie, North …
Son, age 24
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Bertie, North …
Head, age 34
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Ward across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bertie, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Ward
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Booker Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Radie Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harris Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Bertie, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Bertie, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1285unit:0770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Georgia L. Bond | 41 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Margaret J. Bond | 21 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Lewis T. Jr. Bond | 22 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Sadie V. Bond | 17 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Frank P. Gillam | 23 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Essie Gillam | 21 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Georgia Ann Gillam | 2 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Sadie A. Gillam | 0 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Britton Gillam | 52 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mary B. Gillam | 50 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lizzie J. Carter | 28 | daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Otis B. Carter | 7 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Novella Carter | 3 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Hanson Hill | 21 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Molly Hill | 18 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Daniel R. Hill | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Moses J. Gillam | 41 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lottie J. Gillam | 41 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Clarence Gillam | 11 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Sanford V. Gillam | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | James F. Outlaw | 22 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Theresa Outlaw | 19 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | William H. Outlaw | 0 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Mary E. Outlaw | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Henry Lewis Outlaw | 7 | brother | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Penelope Outlaw | 20 | sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | William H. Ward | 51 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Mary Delia Ward | 42 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Charles H. Ward THIS PERSON | 24 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Irene Ward | 20 | daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Harris G. Ward | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Booker T. Ward | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Ethel Dora Ward | 13 | daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Mary Delia Ward | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Clara Belle Ward | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Radie L. Ward | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Richard C. Ward | 0 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Henderson Outlaw | 60 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Susan Outlaw | 50 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Gary Outlaw | 21 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Lee Ada Outlaw | 17 | daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Johnny Etheridge | 25 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Rosa Etheridge | 24 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Rosalee Etheridge | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Emma R. Etheridge | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Josephine Etheridge | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | John Gillam | 42 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Ida Gillam | 36 | wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Georgia Gillam | 9 | adopted daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Minnie Etheridge | 40 | head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
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)