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Ernest King — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Halifax, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Napoleon — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Halifax, North Carolina |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Littleton Town Lines 1 To 20 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest King | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Betty King | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Napoleon King | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
Census Appearances
1900
Halifax, North …
Son, age 3
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Halifax, North …
Son, age 12
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Emmit L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Halifax, North …
Son, age 21
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Ernest King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Halifax, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel King (~0.92 confidence) and father Napoleon King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bettie King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel King
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Napoleon King
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bettie King
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest King
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · North 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 — Halifax, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Halifax, North Carolina
Page Contents
29 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1303unit:0427)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Billy Hagins | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Betty Hagins | 21 | Neice | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mid Allie Hagins | 56 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Arther King | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jessie King | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | John King | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Raymond King | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Edgar King | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Pearlie King | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lottie King | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ruth King | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Frank W. King | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mollie King | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Ida Mae King | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Curtis King | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Jessie King | 12 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Roy King | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Louise King | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Ella King | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Mary G. Hawkins | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Sarah Moore | 16 | Servant | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Napoleon D. King | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Betty King | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ernest D. King THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Linwood R. King | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Sallie B. King | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Estell King | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Arline King | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Annie King | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 3 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)