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Charles White — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Sullivan, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Charles White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Bob — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 8 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSullivan, Tennessee
SurnameWhite
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age8
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardThird Civil District
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Burtie White Daughter — 16 ~1904
Cora White Daughter — 10 ~1910
Viola White Daughter — 3 ~1917
Robert White Head — 38 ~1882
Charles White Son — 8 ~1912
Lula White Spouse — 34 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Sullivan, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
Surname White
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Sullivan, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Charlie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
Head, age 29
Sullivan-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Charlie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 3rd. District
1935 Residence (County) Sullivan
Occupation Trucking
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 420
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert White (~0.92 confidence) and father Bob White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert White
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Bob White
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula White
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles White
Son · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Burtie White
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora White
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola White
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Sullivan, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1766unit:1078)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph E Campbell 1 Son — Tennessee
2 Roby C Story 58 Head Farmer North Carolina
3 Hattie L Story 44 Wife None North Carolina
4 Gartie H Story 18 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
5 Clarence E Story 16 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
6 Cordie E Story 12 Daughter None Tennessee
7 Carrie M Story 9 Daughter None Tennessee
8 Blaine C Story 6 Son None Tennessee
9 J Kyle Story 2 Son None Tennessee
10 Robert V S White 38 Head Farmer Tennessee
11 Lula White 34 Wife None Tennessee
12 Burtie White 16 Daughter None Tennessee
13 Cora White 10 Daughter None Tennessee
14 Charles White THIS PERSON 8 Son None Tennessee
15 Viola White 3 Daughter None Tennessee
16 Joseph D Odell 38 Head Farmer Tennessee
17 Ella L Odell 38 Wife None Tennessee
18 Thurman P Odell 12 Son None Tennessee
19 Bernice M Odell 10 Daughter None Tennessee
20 Ruby L Odell 5 Daughter None Tennessee
21 Alice E Odell 3 Daughter None Tennessee
22 Thomas C Odell 1 Son None Tennessee
23 Millard White 37 Head Farmer Tennessee
24 Bertie White 33 Wife None Tennessee
25 Lilly O White 14 Daughter None Tennessee
26 Henry P White 12 Son None Tennessee
27 Samuel E White 10 Son None Tennessee
28 Sarah G White 6 Daughter None Tennessee
29 Marion White 3 Son None Tennessee
30 Deamy White 0 Son None Tennessee
31 Audrey S Cearins 38 Head Chauffeur Tennessee
32 Susan E Cearins 36 Wife None Tennessee
33 George F Cearins 18 Son Laborer Tennessee
34 Samuel H Cearins 17 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
35 Joseph M Cearins 14 Son None Tennessee
36 O Rebecca Cearins 12 Daughter None Tennessee
37 Paul P Cearins 10 Son None Tennessee
38 Walter C Cearins 6 Son None Tennessee
39 Runay L Cearins 4 Son None Tennessee
40 Robert O Cearins 2 Son None Tennessee
41 Dewey G Cearins 1 Son None Tennessee
42 Audrey Jr Cearins 1 Son None Tennessee
43 Perry N Cearins 23 Head None Tennessee
44 William G Cearins 18 Brother Farm Laborer Tennessee
45 Isaac G Cearins 15 Brother Farm Laborer Tennessee
46 Frank W Cearins 12 Brother None Tennessee
47 Alice M Cearins 6 Daughter None Tennessee
48 David H Cearins 74 Head None Tennessee
49 Sarah Cearins 71 Wife Farm Laborer Tennessee
50 Hattie Cearins 31 Daughter None Tennessee

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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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