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George Watson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Robeson, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this George Watson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Robeson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1855 Male Head Born: North Carolina Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRobeson, North Carolina
SurnameWatson
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age65
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Class of WorkerEm
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMaxton Town
Est. Birth Year~1855

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Watson Daughter — 27 ~1893
George Watson Head — 65 ~1855

Census Appearances

1900
Robeson, North …
Head, age 45
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1855
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1910
Robeson, North …
Head, age 55
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1855 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Years Married 15
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Labor
Industry Home Farm
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Robeson, North …
Head, age 65
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1855 — 2 household members
Surname Watson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 65
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Class of Worker Em
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links George Watson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Robeson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Watson
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Robeson, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1319unit:1101)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Iris 0 Daughter — North Carolina
52 Robert Laurine 76 Head Laborer South Carolina
53 Anna Laurine 49 Wife Laborer North Carolina
54 Theodore Laurine 12 Son — North Carolina
55 Lonnie Laurine 9 Son — North Carolina
56 Rosie Laurine 6 Daughter — North Carolina
57 Lonnie Malloy 26 Head Laborer North Carolina
58 Rosella Malloy 27 Wife Laborer North Carolina
59 Bulah Malloy 7 Daughter — North Carolina
60 Easter Malloy 5 Daughter — North Carolina
61 Henry W. Malloy 3 Son — North Carolina
62 Agenora Malloy 1 Daughter — North Carolina
63 George Watson THIS PERSON 65 Head Farmer North Carolina
64 Elizabeth Watson 27 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
65 Charles P. Malloy 49 Head Farmer North Carolina
66 Easter Malloy 42 Wife Laborer North Carolina
67 Charles Malloy 17 Son Laborer North Carolina
68 Flora Malloy 5 Daughter — North Carolina
69 John Patterson 30 Head Laborer North Carolina
70 Lucy Patterson 24 Wife Laborer North Carolina
71 James Patterson 28 Head Laborer North Carolina
72 Bertha Patterson 24 Wife Laborer North Carolina
73 Pearl Patterson 4 Daughter — North Carolina
74 Beatrice Patterson 2 Daughter — North Carolina
75 Laura Patterson 1 Daughter — North Carolina
76 Thomas Bullard 24 Head Farmer North Carolina
77 Alice Bullard 37 Wife Laborer North Carolina
78 Willie Bullard 7 Son — North Carolina
79 Daretha Bullard 2 Daughter — North Carolina
80 Hazel B. Bullard 1 Daughter — North Carolina
81 Stacy Blackman 23 Head Laborer North Carolina
82 Almeta Blackman 17 Wife Laborer North Carolina
83 Silas Adams 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
84 Annie Adams 16 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
85 Eugenia Adams 20 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
86 Prince Adams 14 Son Laborer North Carolina
87 Erie Adams 18 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
88 Daniel Nicholson 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
89 Mary D. Nicholson 40 Wife Laborer North Carolina
90 Reese A. Nicholson 22 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
91 Archie Nicholson 18 Son Laborer North Carolina
92 Betsy Nicholson 10 Daughter — North Carolina
93 Cora Lee Nicholson 8 Daughter — North Carolina
94 John Nicholson 7 Son — North Carolina
95 Mary Bell Nicholson 3 Daughter — North Carolina
96 John Mceachan 68 Head Farmer South Carolina
97 Cora Mceachan 48 Wife Laborer North Carolina
98 Sarah Mceachan 16 Daughter Laborer South Carolina
99 Mary Mceachan 14 Daughter Laborer South Carolina
100 Daniel Mceachan 12 Son Laborer 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)

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