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George Lawrence — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Oconee, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Lawrence across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Oconee, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Oconee, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Wagener Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Lawrence | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lydia Lawrence | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Alice Lawrence | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| George Lawrence | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Margie Lawrence | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Mabel Lawrence | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Gordon Lawrence | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Eugene Lawrence | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Fred Lawrence | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Homer Lawrence | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Ethel Lawrence | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Oconee, South …
Head, age 52
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1858 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Oconee, South …
Head, age 63
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1857 — 11 household members
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Oconee, South …
Other, age 72
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | 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 George Lawrence across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Oconee, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Lawrence
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · 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:0498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nellie Alexander | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | John T Alexander | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Lula Alexander | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Paul J Alexander | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lucille Alexander | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Frank Alexander | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Jack Alexander | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Dorothy Alexander | 8 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Sophia Alexander | 6 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Gladys Alexander | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lillian Alexander | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Ruth Alexander | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | George W Lawrence THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Alice Lawrence | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Fred Lawrence | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Gordon B Lawrence | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Lydia Lawrence | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Ethel Lawrence | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Eugene Lawrence | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Mabel Lawrence | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Homer Lawrence | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lucile Lawrence | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Margie Lawrence | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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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)