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Harold Walker — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Richland, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Harold Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & William — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Richland, South Carolina |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Eau Claire |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Robert Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Woodrow Walker | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Wilson Walker | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Charles Walker | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| William Walker | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Jt Walker | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Georgia Walker | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| George Walker | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richland, South …
Son, age 14
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Richland, South …
Son, age 24
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Henry H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Job Printing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Other, age 35
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Harold Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father William Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Allice Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Walker
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Walker
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Allice Walker
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Walker
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Walker
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Charles Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilson Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jt Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Richland, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1707unit:0841)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jimmie Hamiter | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | John Hamiter | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Margaret Hamiter | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Willie Hamiter | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Fleming Hamiter | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Jerry Hamiter | 33 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 57 | Amda Hamiter | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Lila Hamiter | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | William Harrison | 53 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Rachel Harrison | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Virginia Harrison | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Philes Nightner | 44 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Erlene Nightner | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Georgiana Nightner | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Mary Nightner | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Earle M. Boyd | 12 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Katie L. Boyd | 4 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | William Jackson | 43 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Mary Jackson | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Willie Jackson | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Arthur Jackson | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Martha Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | William J. Walker | 47 | Head | Agent | South Carolina |
| 74 | Georgia A. Walker | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Robert L. Walker | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Harold Walker THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | George Walker | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Charles Walker | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | J.T. Walker | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Woodrow Walker | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Wilson Walker | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Mack Abney | 31 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Allie Abney | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | James Abney | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | John Johnson | 27 | Head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 86 | Pearl Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Andrew Johnson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Harold G. Johnson | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | James Stevenson | 26 | Head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 90 | Marie Stevenson | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Heyward Stevenson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Minnie Stevenson | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Byron Moore | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Maggie Moore | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Ruth Moore | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Frank Young | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Mattie Young | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Alma Young | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Fred Young | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | James Young | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Harold + 6 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)