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James Stevenson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Fairfield, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Stevenson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fairfield, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fairfield, South Carolina |
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Township 2 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Stevenson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James Stevenson | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Nancy Stevenson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Alberta Stevenson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Daisy Stevenson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Annie Stevenson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Martha Stevenson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fairfield, South …
Head, age 35
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Fairfield, South …
Head, age 45
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Stevenson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Fairfield, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Stevenson
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Fairfield, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Fairfield, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1695unit:0070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Buellson | 10 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Annie Buellson | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Ellenser Buellson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Claude Buellson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Rosalee Buellson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | D. W. Aiken | 52 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lizzie Aiken | 37 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Althena Aiken | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ella May Aiken | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Geneva Aiken | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Walter Aiken | 11 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Elizabeth Aiken | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Ditha Aiken | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Mattie B Aiken | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Harvey Aiken | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Adell Aiken | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Isabella Brooks | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | John Stevenson | 45 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lilla Stevenson | 40 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Johnny Stevenson | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Sally Stevenson | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | James Stevenson | 12 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Rufus Stevenson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | William Taft Stevenson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Henry Stevenson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lizzie Douglas | 45 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 27 | Rebekah Sawyer | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Isaac Haire | 13 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Perlenta Williams | 11 | Granddaughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Vince Linston | 55 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Charlotte Linston | 65 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Maggie James | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Nellie Gorgue | 12 | Granddaughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Immie Chapman | 8 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Will Sarter | 31 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 36 | Hattie Stevenson | 16 | Companion | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Nancy Woodward | 11 | — | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Pollie Stevenson | 70 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | James Stevenson THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 40 | Daisy Stevenson | 35 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Alberta Stevenson | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Annie Stevenson | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Nancy Ellen Stevenson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Martha Stevenson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Joe Stevenson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Nathan Brown | 58 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | John Brown | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Susie Brown | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Sarah Brown | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Lilly Brown | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | 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)