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George Washington — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Greenwood, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Washington across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Greenwood, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Greenwood, South Carolina |
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| 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 | F |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Greenwood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Washington | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| George Washington | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Alice Washington | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Greenwood, South …
Head, age 31
Greenwood, South Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Greenwood, South …
Head, age 41
Greenwood, South Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Greenwood, South …
Head, age 50
Greenwood, South Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| 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 | F |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links George Washington across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Greenwood, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Washington
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Greenwood, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Greenwood, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1694unit:0306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bennie Richardson | 34 | Head | Washwoman | South Carolina |
| 2 | Wilmena Parks | 13 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 3 | Beaty Pearson | 12 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ernest Beaty | 33 | Boarder | Painter | South Carolina |
| 5 | John Ballard | 37 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Sadie Ballard | 34 | Wife | Washwoman | South Carolina |
| 7 | Draton Ballard | 12 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Gladys Ballard | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 9 | Alice Ballard | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 10 | Grace Ballard | 6 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 11 | John Edward Ballard | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 12 | John Marion | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Telitha Marion | 27 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 14 | Mcneil Ware | 10 | Step son | None | South Carolina |
| 15 | Ed Well | 23 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Carrie Mathis | 23 | Lodger | Cook | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ed Jackson | 49 | Head | Minister | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lizzie Jackson | 44 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 19 | Esther Jackson | 24 | Son | Brick Mason | South Carolina |
| 20 | George Washington THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Alice Washington | 48 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Sadie Washington | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Charlie Stevens | 35 | Head | Dry Presser | South Carolina |
| 24 | Alice Stevens | 24 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 25 | James Perrin | 43 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ida Perrin | 39 | Wife | Washwoman | South Carolina |
| 27 | Lizzie Perrin | 22 | Daughter | Dressmaker | South Carolina |
| 28 | Florence Perrin | 19 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 29 | Jimmie Perrin | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Azilee Perrin | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Eddie Perrin | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ada Perrin | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | Conway Perrin | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ed Mc Ghee | 47 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 35 | Rebecca Mc Ghee | 45 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 36 | Etta Mc Ghee | 16 | Daughter | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 37 | Julia Mc Ghee | 13 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | Theodore Mc Ghee | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 39 | Minnie Moore | 34 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 40 | John Wideman | 50 | Head | Stone Layer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Emily Wideman | 45 | Wife | Washwoman | South Carolina |
| 42 | Timothy Wideman | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Flora Wideman | 15 | Daughter | Washwoman | South Carolina |
| 44 | Anna Wideman | 13 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 45 | Frank Chiles | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mary Chiles | 45 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 47 | Eva Chiles | 14 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lila Walker | 16 | Grandson | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | Sallie Johnson | 34 | Wife | Washwoman | South Carolina |
| 50 | Milas Johnson | 12 | Grandson | None | 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)