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James Green — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Green across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orangeburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jonas & Jupiter — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Logging Out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Holly Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Green | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Sadie Green | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Dorothy Green | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Marie Green | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Peter Green | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Julia Shipman | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Willie Green | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| James Green | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Albert Green | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Peter Green | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Bertha Green | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 2
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 11
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Junius |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 21
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Logging Out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 James Green across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Orangeburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jonas Green (~0.92 confidence) and father Jupiter Green (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jonas Green
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jupiter Green
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Green
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Green
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Green
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Green
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Marie Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lydia Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Orangeburg, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1705unit:0402)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Williams | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Harriet Jefferson | 60 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Lenny Ballentine | 20 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | James W. Gardner | 69 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Willie J. Gardner | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Sadie E. Gardner | 32 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Lawrence C. Gardner | 24 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Eustis P. Way | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Thomas S. Way | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Francis J. Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Emma Williams | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | William Williams | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Vivian White | 18 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Samuel Williams | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Lila Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Albert White | 12 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Lila White | 10 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Lawrence Brown | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lula Brown | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Joseph Brown | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Samuel Martin | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Hattie Martin | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | James Martin | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Annie B. Martin | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Major Martin | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Theodore Martin | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Sadie Martin | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Sweetman | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Marie Sweetman | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Joseph Sweetman | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Sweetman | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Alice Sweetman | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Sweetman | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Cicero Sweetman | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Henry Sweetman | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Peter Green | 42 | Head | Teamster | South Carolina |
| 87 | Bertha Green | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | James Green THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Peter Green | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Sadie Green | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Lydia Green | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Albert Green | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Marie Green | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Willie Green | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Dorothy Green | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Julia Shipman | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 97 | James White | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Victoria White | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | James Jr. White | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Herbert J. White | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
James + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)