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Edward White — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Chester, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chester, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chester, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Chester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret White | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| John White | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Lloyd White | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| George White | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Edward White | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| John White | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bessie White | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chester, South …
Son, age 7
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Edward Mc. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Chester, South …
Son, age 16
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| 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
Chester, South …
Son, age 26
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| 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 Edward White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chester, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John White (~0.92 confidence) and father John White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John White
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John White
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie White
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie White
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward White
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Margaret White
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George White
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd White
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John White
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Chester, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1689unit:0737)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John G. Latimer | 30 | Head | Driver | South Carolina |
| 52 | Lillie M. Wright | 53 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Lucile Wright | 34 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Daisy Wright | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 55 | Madge Wright | 25 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | South Carolina |
| 56 | Jessie Wright | 23 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | South Carolina |
| 57 | Wilbur Wright | 21 | Son | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 58 | Leland Wright | 21 | Son | Textile Employee | South Carolina |
| 59 | Benson Wright | 19 | Son | Office Man | South Carolina |
| 60 | Joe Wright | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | William A. Colin | 48 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 62 | Margaret Colin | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 63 | Callie Colin | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Edith Colin | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | William Jr. Colin | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Margaret Colin | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Kate Frazer | 66 | Mother-in-law | Saleswoman | Ireland |
| 68 | Samuel Frazer | 35 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 69 | Dan G. Fuller | 64 | Head | Doctor | South Carolina |
| 70 | Harriet Fuller | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Mary M. Fuller | 24 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | John H. Fitzgerald | 32 | Roomer | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Bernice Fitzgerald | 30 | Roomer | Manager | Alabama |
| 74 | Margie Hafner | 45 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Clyde Padgett | 22 | Roomer | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 76 | Ella Padgett | 22 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | John G. White | 58 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 78 | Bessie S. White | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Edward White THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 80 | Margaret White | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Lloyd White | 21 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 82 | George White | 17 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 83 | John G. Jr. White | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Nathaniel Lewis | 45 | Head | Banker | Maryland |
| 85 | Elizabeth Lewis | 43 | Wife | — | Columbus, GA |
| 86 | Virginia Lewis | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | William Lewis | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Elizabeth Lewis | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Arthur Hamilton | 39 | Head | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 90 | Eula L. Hamilton | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | A. Glenn Hamilton | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Edward Hamilton | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Eula L. Hamilton | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Lander Mckee | 58 | Head | Claim Clerk | South Carolina |
| 95 | Annie Mckee | 75 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Edith Mckee | 34 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Lander Jr. Mckee | 44 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 98 | Annie Mckee | 28 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | William Mckee | 26 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | John Mckee | 24 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)