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George Watkins — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Charlotte, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this George Watkins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Charlotte, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & John — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1902 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCharlotte, Virginia
SurnameWatkins
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceMulatto
Age18
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 / WardWalton Magisterial District
Est. Birth Year~1902

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 George Age Birth yr
Grace Watkins Daughter — 24 ~1896
Lula Watkins Daughter — 20 ~1900
Blanche Watkins Daughter — 19 ~1901
Louisa Watkins Spouse — 55 ~1865
Pleasant Watkins Son — 6 ~1914
Ocie Watkins Daughter — 17 ~1903
George Watkins Son — 18 ~1902
John Watkins Head — 57 ~1863
Flora Watkins Son — 25 ~1895
Charles Watkins Son — 21 ~1899
John Watkins Son — 16 ~1904

Census Appearances

1900
Charlotte, Virginia
Son, age 1
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watkins
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Charlotte, Virginia
Son, age 10
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watkins
Given Name George
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 Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Charlotte, Virginia
Son, age 18
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
Surname Watkins
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 18
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 George Watkins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Charlotte, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and father John Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and father George Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Watkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Watkins
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Watkins
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Watkins
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Watkins
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Watkins
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Watkins
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Watkins
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Virginia
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Sibling
John Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ocie Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pleasant Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Charlotte, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1882unit:0518)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Sr. Lucas 37 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Jennie Lucas 33 Wife — North Carolina
3 Trudie Lucas 14 Daughter — North Carolina
4 Frank Lucas 9 Son — North Carolina
5 Maud Lucas 7 Daughter — North Carolina
6 Grace Lucas 6 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Robert Lucas 2 Son — North Carolina
8 Jennie Lucas 1 Daughter — North Carolina
9 Hattie Lucas 0 Daughter — North Carolina
10 Edna Fowlkes 50 Head Farmer Virginia
11 Arthur Fowlkes 23 Son Laborer Virginia
12 Norman Fowlkes 22 Son Laborer Virginia
13 Lena Fowlkes 20 Daughter — Virginia
14 Robert Fowlkes 19 Son — Virginia
15 Hattie Fowlkes 18 Daughter — Virginia
16 Rosa Fowlkes 17 Daughter — Virginia
17 Roosevelt Fowlkes 15 Son — Virginia
18 Freda Fowlkes 13 Daughter — Virginia
19 Stella Fowlkes 12 Daughter — Virginia
20 Holly Fowlkes 11 Daughter — Virginia
21 Major Fowlkes 4 Son — Virginia
22 John Watkins 57 Head Farmer Virginia
23 Louisa Watkins 55 Wife — Virginia
24 Flora Watkins 25 Son Working Virginia
25 Grace Watkins 24 Daughter Working Virginia
26 Charles Watkins 21 Son Working Virginia
27 Lula Watkins 20 Daughter Working Virginia
28 Blanche Watkins 19 Daughter — Virginia
29 George Watkins THIS PERSON 18 Son — Virginia
30 Ocie Watkins 17 Daughter — Virginia
31 John Watkins 16 Son — Virginia
32 Pleasant Watkins 6 Son — Virginia
33 Lewis Carrington 60 Head Farmer Virginia
34 Betty Carrington 50 Wife Working Virginia
35 Frank Carrington 20 Son — Virginia
36 Ruby Carrington 19 Daughter — Virginia
37 Edgar Carrington 18 Son — Virginia
38 Mary Carrington 16 Daughter — Virginia
39 Lewis Carrington 14 Son — Virginia
40 Peter Floyd 49 Head Farmer Virginia
41 Mollie Floyd 39 Wife — Virginia
42 Sam Floyd 25 Son Working In Virginia
43 James Floyd 20 Son Working Virginia
44 Nettie Floyd 19 Son Working Virginia
45 Minnie Floyd 17 Son Working Virginia
46 Joseph Floyd 15 Son Working Virginia
47 Lucy Floyd 13 Daughter — Virginia
48 Grant Floyd 11 Daughter — Virginia
49 Frankie Floyd 10 Daughter — Virginia
50 Rachel Floyd 7 Daughter — Virginia

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

George + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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