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Daniel Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Daniel Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Colleton, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Easter — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Colleton, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| 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 | Walterboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Ralph Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Daniel Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Ben Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| R Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 1
Barnwell, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Barnwell, South …
Son, age 11
Barnwell, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Colleton, South …
Son, age 20
Colleton, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| 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 Daniel Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Dunbar (~0.92 confidence) and mother Easter Dunbar (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father John Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Dunbar
b. ~1834
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Easter Dunbar
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Smith
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Smith
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Smith
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Daniel Smith
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Ralph Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Colleton, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Colleton, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1692unit:0984)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Saunders | 38 | Head | Wright | South Carolina |
| 2 | Bessie Saunders | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 3 | Kenneth Saunders | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Elma Saunders | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | James Fountain | 37 | Head | Blacksmith | South Carolina |
| 6 | Ellie Fountain | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lillian Fountain | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | George Owens | 42 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Thomas Owens | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Arrie Owens | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Aurelia Owens | 18 | Daughter | Lawyer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Cecil Owens | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Howell Owens | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Henry Folks | 67 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Mary Folks | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Blanche Folks | 22 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Grace Folks | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 18 | Eustace Morris | 22 | Boarder | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 19 | John Criddle | 40 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 20 | Rosa Criddle | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | John Criddle | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Jennie Criddle | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Jack Criddle | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Billy Criddle | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Harry Fisher | 30 | Head | Blacksmith | South Carolina |
| 26 | Bertha Fisher | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Russell Fisher | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Harry Fisher | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Charlie Eason | 32 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 30 | Lozane Eason | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Clifford Eason | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Gladys Eason | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Alma Eason | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Angeline D. Fender | 52 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 35 | Eustace Fender | 22 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Lester Fender | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Habit Hiott | 37 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 38 | Leigh Hiott | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Robert Hiott | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Ernest Hiott | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Bernice Hiott | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Birdie Hiott | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Daniel Smith | 50 | Head | Inspector | South Carolina |
| 44 | R. J. Smith | 22 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Daniel J. Smith THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Ben Smith | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Ralph L. Smith | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Victory William | 39 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Ema William | 34 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Eugene William | 12 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Daniel + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)