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Frank Bell — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Bell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Frank Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Centerville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geo Hunter | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Manson Woodlaw | Other | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lucretia Bell | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Henrietta Gordon | Other | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Gladys Bell | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Frank Bell | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Charley Bell | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Frank Bell | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Ida Franklin | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Cornelia Hunter | Other | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Clara Bell | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Malvenia Bell | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| A Woodlaw | Other | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lilly Hills | Other | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1900
Anderson, South …
Son, age 3
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bulla |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jul |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| 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
Anderson, South …
Son, age 12
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bill |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 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
Anderson, South …
Son, age 22
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 14 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Frank Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| 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 Frank Bell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Anderson, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Bill (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Bulla (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Bulla (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Bill
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Bell
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Bulla
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Bulla
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Bell
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Lucretia Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malvenia Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Anderson, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1684unit:0600)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Bell | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Lucretia Bell | 24 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 3 | Frank Jr. Bell THIS PERSON | 22 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 4 | Malvenia Bell | 20 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 5 | Charley Bell | 18 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 6 | Gladys Bell | 14 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 7 | Clara Bell | 18 | daughter in law | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Henrietta Gordon | 16 | niece | None | Georgia |
| 9 | Lilly Hills | 13 | nephew | None | Georgia |
| 10 | Cornelia Hunter | 26 | niece | None | South Carolina |
| 11 | Ida Franklin | 5 | granddaughter | None | South Carolina |
| 12 | A. D. Woodlaw | 4 | grandson | None | South Carolina |
| 13 | Manson Woodlaw | 3 | grandson | None | South Carolina |
| 14 | Geo. Hunter | 1 | nephew | None | South Carolina |
| 15 | Henry Aikens | 52 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mattie Aikens | 46 | wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Allen Rumpley | 17 | nephew | None | South Carolina |
| 18 | Rufus Woodlaw | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Laura Woodlaw | 28 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 20 | Major Woodlaw | 6 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 21 | John M. Woodlaw | 5 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 22 | Velfreta Woodlaw | 3 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 23 | James Woodlaw | 1 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 24 | Jannie Hembree | 56 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 25 | Etrulia Hembree | 22 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 26 | Hembree | None | — | None | South Carolina |
| 27 | Gabriel Fant | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Sallie Fant | 19 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 29 | Loring Hembree | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Ione Hembree | 23 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Claude Blue | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Azilee Blue | 21 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | Wade Blackwell | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Ellie Blackwell | 38 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 35 | Bessie Blackwell | 17 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 36 | Maggie Blackwell | 16 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 37 | Azilee Blackwell | 13 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | Marie Blackwell | 12 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 39 | Cellie Blackwell | 8 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 40 | Corrie Blackwell | 6 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 41 | Louise Blackwell | 5 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 42 | Willie Blackwell | 4 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 43 | Chinell Blackwell | 1 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 44 | Iona Gambrell | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Bessie Gambrell | 41 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 46 | Lewis Gambrell | 22 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 47 | Julian Gambrell | 20 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 48 | Ida Gambrell | 19 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | Fred Gambrell | 17 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 50 | Maggie Gambrell | 16 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 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)