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Harry Carter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Sumter, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Harry Carter across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sumter, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sumter, Georgia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Harry T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Leslie Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Carter | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Harry Carter | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Lillie Carter | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sumter, Georgia
Head, age 30
Sumter, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Head, age 37
Sumter, Georgia · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Sumter, Georgia
Head, age 48
Sumter, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Harry T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Carter across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Sumter, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Carter
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Sumter, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Sumter, Georgia
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu278unit:0686)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edd Jenkins | 41 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 2 | Elizabeth Bass | 66 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Anthony Bass | 33 | Son | Manager | Georgia |
| 4 | Thelma Bass | 19 | Grand-d | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Kenneth L Wood | 30 | Head | Physician | Alabama |
| 6 | Martha Wood | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Kenneth Jr Wood | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Harry T Carter THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 9 | Lillie Carter | 45 | Wife | Partner | Georgia |
| 10 | Mary W Carter | 25 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | William H Anderson | 28 | Head | Cashier | Georgia |
| 12 | Bessie Anderson | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Leon C Griffin | 34 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 14 | Margie Griffin | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Edith Griffin | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | James W Bowen | 29 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 17 | Marguerite Bowen | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | James Jr Bowen | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Clyde Harp | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 20 | Lizzie Harp | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Fannie Harp | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Thelma Harp | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Walter Harp | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Lilly Lou Harp | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | John Moses | 42 | Head | Merchant | Syria |
| 26 | Marion Simms | 52 | Head | Cotton Buyer | Georgia |
| 27 | Pearl Simms | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Myra Simms | 21 | Daughter | Salesman | Georgia |
| 29 | Francis Simms | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Rosa Wade | 22 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Walter Wade | 2 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Floyd P Jones | 38 | Head | Cotton Buyer | Georgia |
| 33 | Nathalee Jones | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Douglas Jones | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Lester Williams | 61 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Henry Williams | 24 | Son | Telegraph Operat | Georgia |
| 37 | Maet Williams | 20 | Daughter Law | — | Georgia |
| 38 | James Williams | 4 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Lillie Williams | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Edward Young | 24 | Head | Postmaster | Georgia |
| 41 | Jessie Young | 24 | Wife | Assistant | Georgia |
| 42 | Harold Young | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Sallie C Wade | 55 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Still Wade | 25 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Nancy Johnson | 42 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Bolton Bell Johnson | 49 | Brother | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Reese Simms | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 48 | Bessie Simms | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Berthie Simms | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Daisy Simms | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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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)