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Alice Howard — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kershaw, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Alice Howard across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kershaw, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kershaw, South Carolina |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Dekalb Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Howard | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Daniel Howard | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Alice Howard | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Isaac Howard | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Josh Howard | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Phoebe Howard | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Sarah Howard | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Josh Howard | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kershaw, South …
Daughter, age 2
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Kershaw, South …
Daughter, age 12
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Alice Howard across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Kershaw, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Howard
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Daniel Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josh Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eliza Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Kershaw, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Kershaw, South Carolina
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1700unit:0782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alford Thompson | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Caroline Thompson | 38 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Sadie Thompson | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Jack Thompson | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Edgar Thompson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Catherine Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Oscar Boykin | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Lou Ella Boykin | 22 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Sadie Boykin | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Oscar Jr. Boykin | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Henry Bradley | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Winnie Bradley | 29 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Josh Howard | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Phoebe Howard | 34 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Josh Jr. Howard | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Alice Howard THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Eliza Howard | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Sarah Howard | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Isaac Howard | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Daniel Howard | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | W. Donald | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Flora Donald | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Andrew Donald | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ross Donald | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Casey Donald | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Ada Donald | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Frank Donald | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | W. B. Huggins | 23 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Melita Huggins | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Mary L. Huggins | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Dan Lawson | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Mary Lawson | 43 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Thomas Lawson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Eugene Lawson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Robert Lawson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Albert Lawson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Mary J. Lawson | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Lucile Lawson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Rhoda Lawson | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Patsy Haigler | 63 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Jesse Haigler | 16 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Ella Haigler | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Charlie Haigler | 7 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Thomas Bailey | 29 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Eliza Bailey | 24 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Maggie Bailey | 3 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Willie C. James | 27 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Ernest Kelly | 23 | Boarder | Farmer | South Carolina |
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)