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Bertha Hill — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Greenwood, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Hill across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Greenwood, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Emma — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Greenwood, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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 | Ware Shoals Village Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Hill | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Charlie Hill | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Hill | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| John Hill | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Dora Hill | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lottie Hill | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Will Hill | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Daisy Hill | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Bertha Hill | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Greenwood, South …
Daughter, age 16
Greenwood, South Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Bothina |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Helper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Spouse, age 27
Greenwood, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Greenwood, South …
Spouse, age 38
Greenwood, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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 Bertha Hill across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Greenwood, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Hill
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Hill
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bertha Hill
Spouse · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · South Carolina
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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 — Greenwood, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Greenwood, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1694unit:0526)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Wiggins | 39 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Mae Wiggins | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Fred Wiggins | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | E Mae Wiggins | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Amy R Wiggins | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Will Hill | 49 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Bertha Hill THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lottie Hill | 22 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 9 | Charlie Hill | 18 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 10 | Dora Hill | 16 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 11 | Daisy Hill | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Mary Hill | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | John Hill | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Jessie Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Alex White | 20 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lottie White | 20 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lottie White | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Jim Duff | 39 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lillian Duff | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Truman Duff | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lue Mae Duff | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Harry Harvey | 35 | Head | Spinner | Georgia |
| 23 | Annie Lee Harvey | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Arthur Harvey | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Annie Bell Harvey | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ivy Lee Harvey | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | M D Friend | 60 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 28 | Nina Friend | 39 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Hester Dean | 42 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 30 | Bertha Dean | 23 | Wife|Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Julia D Dean | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | John D Scott | 42 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Flora Scott | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Bob Scott | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Mary Scott | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Lizzie Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | James Scott | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | George Scott | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ethel Lee Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Sam Johnson | 61 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Sam Johnson | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | William Johnson | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Lula Johnson | 19 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 44 | Dora Johnson | 17 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lander Johnson | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | W M Brown | 63 | Head | Sweeper | South Carolina |
| 47 | Anna Brown | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Eddie Brown | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Willie Brown | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Lue Mae Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Bertha
Gen 1 · 2 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)