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Elizabeth Knight — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Oconee, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Knight across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Oconee, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Oconee, South Carolina |
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Wagener Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summie Knight | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Robert Knight | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Lillie Knight | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Carrie Knight | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Naomie Knight | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Katie Knight | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lewis Knight | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Jimmie Knight | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Elizabeth Knight | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Fannie Knight | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Oconee, South …
Spouse, age 38
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1872 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Oconee, South …
Spouse, age 47
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 10 household members
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 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 |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Knight across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Oconee, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Knight
Spouse · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Oconee, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Oconee, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1706unit:0581)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank R. Wyatt | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Allie Wyatt | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | James D. Wyatt | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Jack W. Wyatt | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Frances Wyatt | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Eddie Knight | 23 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Rosa Knight | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Lewis Knight | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Elizabeth Knight THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Lillie Knight | 23 | Daughter | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Carrie Knight | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Summie Knight | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Naomie Knight | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Fannie Knight | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Katie Knight | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jimmie Knight | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Robert Knight | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Sylvester Quarles | 56 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Rose Quarles | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Tom Quarles | 22 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Commodore Quarles | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | George Quarles | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Robert Quarles | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Addie Quarles | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Mattie Quarles | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Henry Quarles | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Melvin Quarles | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Lulla Quarles | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Dewey Quarles | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Mindy Quarles | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Franklin Smith | 56 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Julia Smith | 56 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | John Smith | 28 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 84 | Janie Smith | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Sarah Quarles | 73 | Boarder | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 86 | William Smith | 26 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Ella Smith | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Walter Smith | 13 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Dewey Smith | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Louis Smith | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Harley Smith | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Henry Smith | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Irene Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Joe Frazier | 46 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Ethel Frazier | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | James Frazier | 11 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 97 | William Frazier | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Joe W. Frazier | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Zerdell Frazier | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Clunice Barnes | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | 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)