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John Charles — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · White, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Charles across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in White, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | White, Illinois |
| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Crossville Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Charles | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| John Charles | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Lelia Charles | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
White, Illinois
Head, age 49
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1851 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1851 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
White, Illinois
Head, age 59
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1851 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
White, Illinois
Head, age 68
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
| Surname | Charles |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links John Charles across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in White, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Charles
Head · 1920 · age 68 · b. ~1852 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — White, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — White, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu413unit:0924)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Samuel Britton | 74 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Margaret Britton | 41 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Minnie Britton | 32 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Rebecca Britton | 25 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | James F. Garner | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 56 | John P. Page | 28 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | Gladis Page | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Fred Kuykendall | 20 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 59 | Lelia Kuykendall | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Lillian Kuykendall | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | May Kuykendall | 17 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Andrew Meacham | 47 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Emma Meacham | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Dale Meacham | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Clara Meacham | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Mike Combs | 22 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Gladys Combs | 19 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Missie Combs | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | John Charles THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 70 | Lelia Charles | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Roscoe Charles | 27 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Thomas Foster | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Fannie Foster | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | John Hugh | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 75 | Mary Hugh | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Esther Hugh | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Pearl Hugh | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Paul Hugh | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Vera Hugh | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Lewis Mogle | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 81 | Elizabeth Mogle | 49 | Wife | — | United States |
| 82 | Lucile Mogle | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Wilma Mogle | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Alice Mogle | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Clifton Edmonds | 30 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 86 | Calize Edmonds | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Winston Edmonds | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Lewis J. Hugh | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 89 | John T. Edmond | 60 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 90 | Della Edmond | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Hazel Edmond | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Christopher Hugh | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 93 | Leaphine Hugh | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Sam Bennett | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 95 | Lela Bennett | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Fred Bennett | 19 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Mary Bennett | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Claude Reeves | 31 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 99 | Millie Reeves | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Albert Reeves | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)