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James Greene — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Richland, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Greene across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Richland, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: South Carolina Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRichland, South Carolina
SurnameGreene
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryCommon
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardColumbia City
Est. Birth Year~1880

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
James Greene Head — 40 ~1880
James Greene Son — 9 ~1911
Isabell Greene Daughter — 19 ~1901
Lillie Greene Daughter — 3 ~1917
Johnnie Greene Son — 14 ~1906
Eugene Greene Son — 5 ~1915
Leila Greene Daughter — 1 ~1919
Ethel Greene Daughter — 16 ~1904
Margaret Greene Daughter — 11 ~1909
Katherine Greene Daughter — 7 ~1913
Nellie Greene Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Richland, South …
Head, age 40
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 11 household members
Surname Greene
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Common
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Richland, South …
Head, age 50
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1880
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Green
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace South Carolina
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laundress
Industry at home
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1000
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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Our Model Tree links James Greene across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Richland, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Greene
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · South Carolina
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1707unit:0613)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Thad Simms 21 Head Laborer South Carolina
52 Nelly Simms 18 Wife Laundress South Carolina
53 Arthur Grant 35 Head Painter South Carolina
54 Lilla Grant 35 Wife Cook South Carolina
55 Lillie Grant 2 Daughter — South Carolina
56 Ettie Smith 12 Daughter — South Carolina
57 William Smith 9 Son — South Carolina
58 Annie Scott 57 Head Cook South Carolina
59 Isaac Mack 19 Cousin Nurse South Carolina
60 Augustus Mccord 34 Head Laborer South Carolina
61 Julia Mccord 24 Wife Cook South Carolina
62 Guy Robertson 40 Head Laborer South Carolina
63 Mattie Robertson 35 Wife Laundress South Carolina
64 James Singleton 45 Head Laborer South Carolina
65 Alice Singleton 34 Wife — South Carolina
66 Blossie Singleton 14 Daughter — South Carolina
67 Elizabeth Thompson 22 Head Laundress South Carolina
68 Corinne Thompson 2 Daughter — South Carolina
69 Annie Smith 57 Head Cook South Carolina
70 Isaac Taylor 26 Head Merchant South Carolina
71 Lula Taylor 20 Wife — South Carolina
72 Irene Taylor 2 Daughter — South Carolina
73 Etta Taylor 10 Daughter — South Carolina
74 James Greene THIS PERSON 40 Head Laborer South Carolina
75 Nellie Greene 35 Wife Laundress South Carolina
76 Isabell Greene 19 Daughter Maid South Carolina
77 Ethel Greene 16 Daughter — South Carolina
78 Johnnie Greene 14 Son — South Carolina
79 Margaret Greene 11 Daughter — South Carolina
80 James Greene 9 Son — South Carolina
81 Katherine Greene 7 Daughter — South Carolina
82 Eugene Greene 5 Son — South Carolina
83 Lillie Greene 3 Daughter — South Carolina
84 Leila Greene 1 Daughter — South Carolina
85 Emanuel Coleman 40 Head Fireman South Carolina
86 Edna Coleman 29 Wife — South Carolina
87 Emanuel Jr. Coleman 1 Son — South Carolina
88 Alice Washington 45 Head Cook South Carolina
89 Martha Washington 18 Daughter — South Carolina
90 Alice Washington 12 Daughter — South Carolina
91 Arthur Dunlap 22 Head Laborer South Carolina
92 Rebecca Dunlap 20 Wife — South Carolina
93 Johnnie Dunlap 2 Son — South Carolina
94 Arana Dunlap 1 Son — South Carolina
95 Julia Tidwell 23 Head Cook South Carolina
96 Corinne Glover 20 Roomer Maid South Carolina
97 Gall Simmons 34 Head Laborer South Carolina
98 Lillian Simmons 24 Wife — South Carolina
99 Paul Mack 27 Head Cook South Carolina
100 Alma Mack 29 Wife — South Carolina

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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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