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James Moody — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Moody across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, South Carolina |
| Surname | Moody |
| 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 | Home farm |
| 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 | Marion |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Moody | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Sarah Moody | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Simon Moody | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| James Moody | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Cora Moody | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Lila Moody | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Essie Moody | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Eddie Moody | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Leila Moody | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Samuel Moody | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, South …
Son, age 10
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | James Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Marion, South …
Son, age 21
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | Moody |
| 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 | Home farm |
| 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 Moody across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Marion, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Moody
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Lila Moody
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leila Moody
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Moody
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Moody
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Moody
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Moody
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Moody
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Marion, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1703unit:0166)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard Bize | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Sallie Bize | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Beulah Bize | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Emma Bize | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Moses Franklin | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Robert Franklin | 4 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lizzie Franklin | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Olaf Rowell | 18 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Arthur Evans | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Annie Evans | 34 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 11 | Edgar Evans | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Daisy Evans | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Theo Evans | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Julius Evans | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Annie Evans | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | James Evans | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | St. Albert Evans | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Jessie Evans | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Isaac Belin | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Florence Belin | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Early Belin | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Woodrow Belin | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Irene Belin | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Ethel Belin | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Homer Belin | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Christiana Belin | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Haskell Belin | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Thad Evans | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Agnes Evans | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Norman Evans | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mary Evans | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Eddie Evans | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Frank L. Poff | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Mollie Poff | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Ethel Poff | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Oscar Poff | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Franklin Poff | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Margaret Poff | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ransom Mcmillan | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mary E. Mcmillan | 45 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Simon Moody | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Sarah Moody | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Cora Moody | 24 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Theodore Moody | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | James Moody THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Samuel Moody | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Eddie Moody | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lila Moody | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Leila Moody | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Essie Moody | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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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)