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Charles Watkins — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Charles Watkins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Bessie — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHenrico, Virginia
SurnameWatkins
Given NameCharles B Jr
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardRichmond City
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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Mamie Elmore Other — 30 ~1890
Catherine Watkins Daughter — 13 ~1907
Elizabeth Watkins Daughter — 18 ~1902
Charles Watkins Son — 20 ~1900
Frank Watkins Son — 15 ~1905
Bessie Watkins Spouse — 47 ~1873
Charles Watkins Head — 51 ~1869

Census Appearances

1900
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 1
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watkins
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Sep
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 10
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watkins
Given Name Clarence N
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Errand Boy
Industry Grocery
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 20
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
Surname Watkins
Given Name Charles B Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Watkins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Watkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Watkins
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Watkins
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Watkins
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Watkins
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Watkins
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Watkins
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Virginia
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Sibling
Elizabeth Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Henrico, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1910unit:0577)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Joanne B Thompson 63 Boarder Teacher Virginia
52 Sadie Armstrong 39 Boarder Teacher Virginia
53 Bessie Thul 42 Boarder Teacher Virginia
54 Connie Glasser 22 Boarder Teacher Virginia
55 Camille Grimard 29 Boarder Teacher France
56 Orville M Short 27 Boarder Nurse Virginia
57 Julia Farmer 21 Boarder Teacher North Carolina
58 Fannie Winston 43 Head — Virginia
59 Henry S Winston 53 Husband Vice President Virginia
60 Kathleen Wood 24 Daughter — Virginia
61 Louise Winston 20 Daughter — Virginia
62 Henry Winston 22 Son Assistant Manager Virginia
63 Josephine Winston 18 Daughter Stenographer Virginia
64 Bessie Winston 16 Daughter — Virginia
65 Pattie Winston 14 Daughter — Virginia
66 Landis Winston 12 Daughter — Virginia
67 Maude Wart 20 Servant Cook Virginia
68 Virginia White 35 Servant Maid Virginia
69 Elizabeth R Robinson 78 Head — Virginia
70 Elizabeth B Robinson 67 Sister in law — New York
71 Rosabelle Lawson 58 Servant Cook Virginia
72 Charles B Watkins 51 Head Merchant Virginia
73 Bessie Watkins 47 Wife — Virginia
74 Charles B Jr Watkins THIS PERSON 20 Son — Virginia
75 Elizabeth J Watkins 18 Daughter — Virginia
76 Frank S Watkins 15 Son — Virginia
77 Catherine M Watkins 13 Daughter — Virginia
78 Mamie Elmore 30 Servant Cook Virginia
79 Benjamin S Jones 47 Head Mechanic Virginia
80 Lillian D Jones 47 Wife — Virginia
81 Nelson M Jones 17 Son — Virginia
82 Irene E Jones 15 Daughter — Virginia
83 Hattie M Jones 11 Daughter — Virginia
84 John W Johnston 27 Head Locomotive Engineer Virginia
85 Thelma E Johnston 21 Wife — Virginia
86 Lillian H Johnston 1 Daughter — Virginia
87 Henri Brossard 36 Head Merchant New York
88 Claire Brossard 23 Wife — New Jersey
89 Anna V O'Brien 31 Head Dressmaking Virginia
90 Harry B Langford 49 Head Physician Virginia
91 Louise M Langford 42 Wife — Virginia
92 Harry B Jr Langford 14 Son — Virginia
93 Cary O Langford 12 Son — Virginia
94 Annie L Langford 10 Daughter — Virginia
95 Virginia S Langford 7 Daughter — Virginia
96 Jacob O Mcgehee 78 Father in law — Virginia
97 Alice S Ambers 62 Friend — Virginia
98 Edward Goodwin 76 Head — Virginia
99 Edward L Goodwin 48 Son in law Sales Manager Virginia
100 Lydia H Goodwin 44 Daughter — Virginia

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Pedigree Summary

Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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