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Charlie Williams — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charlie Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cherokee, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents M & Marena — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cherokee, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | Oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Charlie Williams | Head | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Elsie Williams | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cherokee, Texas
Son, age 4
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Chas C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1910
Cherokee, Texas
Son, age 13
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1897 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Cherokee, Texas
Head, age 23
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | Oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Charlie Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cherokee, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father M Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marena Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father William Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josie Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
M Williams
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marena Williams
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Williams
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josie Williams
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Williams
Head · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1786unit:0973)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lazarus | 7 | Son | None | Texas |
| 2 | Charlie Williams THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 3 | Elsie Williams | 23 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 4 | Mary E Williams | 3 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 5 | William M Bell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Ellen Bell | 36 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 7 | Ersen Bell | 19 | Son | None | Texas |
| 8 | Grover C Bell | 17 | Son | None | Texas |
| 9 | Lottie D Bell | 14 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 10 | Rosie A Bell | 12 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 11 | Idella Bell | 10 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 12 | Zelvan Bell | 4 | Son | None | Texas |
| 13 | Dora A Bell | 2 | Son | None | Texas |
| 14 | Edric Meadows | 24 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 15 | Louie B Meadows | 21 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 16 | William Ray Meadows | 4 | Son | None | Texas |
| 17 | Jack Meadows | 2 | Son | None | Texas |
| 18 | Edwin Meadows | 0 | Son | None | Texas |
| 19 | Edward J Meadows | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Lizzie Meadows | 26 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 21 | Gertie R Meadows | 13 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 22 | Napoleon Meadows | 10 | Son | None | Texas |
| 23 | Lewis Meadows | 9 | Son | None | Texas |
| 24 | Helen Meadows | 7 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 25 | Vivian Meadows | 5 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 26 | Ernest Meadows | 3 | Son | None | Texas |
| 27 | David Meadows | 1 | Son | None | Texas |
| 28 | Anderson J Meadows | 74 | Head | Farmer | Miss |
| 29 | Thea Meadows | 64 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 30 | Christopher C Sides | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 31 | Nell Sides | 25 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 32 | Oleta Sides | 5 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 33 | Eva M Sides | 1 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 34 | Lewis Sides | 20 | Brother | Farmer | Texas |
| 35 | Alvin Shanks | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 36 | Bertha Shanks | 23 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 37 | Flossie M Shanks | 3 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 38 | Oletha Shanks | 1 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 39 | Mercy D Shanks | 0 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 40 | William L Warren | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 41 | Ella Warren | 41 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 42 | Ilaria V Warren | 15 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 43 | Thomas M Warren | 13 | Son | None | Texas |
| 44 | Claude Warren | 11 | Son | None | Texas |
| 45 | Alvis Warren | 7 | Son | None | Texas |
| 46 | Byron S Warren | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 47 | Lillie Warren | 17 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 48 | Elois Warren | 1 | Son | None | Texas |
| 49 | Sam D Sanford | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 50 | Adell Sanford | 44 | Wife | None | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
Gen 1 · 4 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)