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Emma Simmons — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pickens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Emma Simmons across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pickens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pickens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| 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 | Liberty |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Simmons | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Rosa Simmons | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Emma Simmons | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Jane Simmons | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Annie Simmons | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pickens, South …
Daughter, age 3
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Pickens, South …
Daughter, age 13
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| 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 Emma Simmons across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Pickens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Simmons
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Annie Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Pickens, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Pickens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1706unit:0847)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Parker | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Gayle Parker | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Beatrice Parker | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Walter Finley | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Myrtle Finley | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Irene Finley | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Madeline Finley | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | David Cipley | 73 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Susan Cipley | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Lizzie Cipley | 24 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lula Cipley | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Henry Simmons | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Jane Simmons | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Rosa Simmons | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Emma Simmons THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Annie Simmons | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | James Cain | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Minnie Cain | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Maggie Cain | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Lizzie Cain | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | James Cain | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lizzie Cain | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Mary Cain | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Minnie Cain | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | James Cain | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Lizzie Cain | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | James Cain | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | James Cain | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Minnie Cain | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Maggie Cain | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Lizzie Cain | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | James Cain | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Lizzie Cain | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Mary Cain | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Minnie Cain | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | James Cain | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Lizzie Cain | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | James Cain | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Lizzie Cain | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | James Cain | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Minnie Cain | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Maggie Cain | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Lizzie Cain | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | James Cain | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Lizzie Cain | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Mary Cain | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Minnie Cain | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | James Cain | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | James Cain | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Minnie Cain | 35 | Wife | — | 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)