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Charles Watkins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dinwiddie, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Watkins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dinwiddie, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dinwiddie, Virginia |
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Namozine Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garland Watkins | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Charles Watkins | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Leola Watkins | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Phoebe Watkins | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Bennie Watkins | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Martha Watkins | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Adelaide Watkins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mary Watkins | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Henry Watkins | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Libby Watkins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Son, age 10
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Son, age 20
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Watkins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Dinwiddie, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Watkins
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Virginia
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Sibling
Phoebe Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leola Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adelaide Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bennie Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Garland Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Libby Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Dinwiddie, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Dinwiddie, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1885unit:0847)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Julia R Mackenis | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Henry Mackenis | 20 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | Ruby Mackenis | 18 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Washington Jefferson | 80 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Jane Jefferson | 58 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Edna Jefferson | 41 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Charles Jefferson | 17 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Martha Jefferson | 40 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Alice Mackenis | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Junius Mackenis | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Levi Mackenis | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Howard Mackenis | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Francis Mackenis | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Henry Lee | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Lucetta Lee | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | John Lee | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Baker W Jordan | 72 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Beatrice Jordan | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Baker E Jordan | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Martha Hill | 77 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 71 | Emmett Hill | 42 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Alice Hill | 25 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Gertrude King | 15 | Grandchild | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Josephine King | 12 | Grandchild | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Arthur S Ford | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Dick J Ford | 38 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Kitty E Ford | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Henry W Watkins | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Martha F Watkins | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Mary B Watkins | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 81 | Phoebe E Watkins | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Bennie T Watkins | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Charles H Watkins THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | Leola E Watkins | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Libby S Watkins | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Garland M Watkins | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Adelaide M Watkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Annette Hewlett | 23 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 89 | Martha E Hewlett | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | William A Hewlett | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Annie C Hewlett | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Sarah F Hewlett | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Eliza Freeman | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 94 | Martha Freeman | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Charles Freeman | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Lillie Freeman | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Albert Freeman | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Nameless Freeman | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | William Freeman | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Florence Freeman | 1 | Daughter | — | 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)