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James Orr — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Anderson, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Orr across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Orr |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | High School |
| 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 | Student |
| Township / Ward | Pendleton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Orr | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Evaline Orr | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Louise Orr | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Orr | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Irene Orr | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Truman Orr | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Frank Orr | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Jonathan Orr | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Anderson, South …
Son, age 7
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Orr |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| 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
Anderson, South …
Son, age 16
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
| Surname | Orr |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | High School |
| 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 Orr across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Anderson, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Orr
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Evaline Orr
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Truman Orr
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jonathan Orr
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Orr
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Orr
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Anderson, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1685unit:0007)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clifton Lee | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 52 | Rodger Jenkins | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Lettie Jenkins | 20 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 54 | Walter Jenkins | 30 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | James L. Orr | 38 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 56 | Irene Orr | 41 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 57 | Frank Orr | 18 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 58 | James Orr THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 59 | Truman Orr | 14 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 60 | Louise Orr | 12 | Daughter | Student | South Carolina |
| 61 | Jonathan Orr | 10 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 62 | Evaline Orr | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 63 | Langdon J. Nelson | 40 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 64 | Bessie Nelson | 38 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 65 | Harry Nelson | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 66 | Anna Kelpofish | 14 | Servant | Housekeeping | South Carolina |
| 67 | Ida Robertson | 43 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 68 | J. R. Robertson | 23 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 69 | Frank Robertson | 21 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 70 | Willie May Robertson | 19 | Daughter | Operator | South Carolina |
| 71 | Christine Robertson | 15 | Daughter | Student | South Carolina |
| 72 | Frank Mauldin | 28 | Head | Body Shop | South Carolina |
| 73 | Beatrice Mauldin | 25 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ned Washington | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Ella Washington | 38 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 76 | Dolphus Washington | 5 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 77 | Emil J. Sloan | 50 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 78 | Jeanette Sloan | 25 | Daughter | Postmistress | South Carolina |
| 79 | Lila Sloan | 23 | Daughter | Asst Postmistress | South Carolina |
| 80 | Margaret Sloan | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 81 | Ira M. Sloan | 19 | Daughter | Student | South Carolina |
| 82 | Mary Sloan | 13 | Daughter | Student | South Carolina |
| 83 | Bryan Sloan | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 84 | Saml. Prichard | 35 | Boarder | Teacher | Alabama |
| 85 | Mal. Thompson | 31 | Boarder | Teacher | Florida |
| 86 | Maude Quarles | 28 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 87 | Adaline Collins | 24 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 88 | Saml E. Whitten | 45 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 89 | May Whitten | 40 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 90 | Thelma Whitten | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 91 | Nellie Whitten | 18 | Daughter | Student | South Carolina |
| 92 | Mae Whitten | 16 | Daughter | Student | South Carolina |
| 93 | Saml E. Jr. Whitten | 11 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 94 | Marion Crenshaw | 36 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 95 | Gena V. Crenshaw | 36 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 96 | Lyndell Crenshaw | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 97 | James L. Crenshaw | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 98 | Florence Crenshaw | 6 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 99 | Hattie Crenshaw | 4 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 100 | Lizzie Crenshaw | 2 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
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)