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James White — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMarion, South Carolina
SurnameWhite
Given NameJames H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryHome farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardLeith Township
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Annie Richardson Daughter — 30 ~1890
Mary White Head — 63 ~1857
Bernice White Son — 28 ~1892
James White Son — 26 ~1894
Thomas White Son — 24 ~1896

Census Appearances

1900
Marion, South …
Son, age 7
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation at school
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1910
Marion, South …
Son, age 16
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name James H.
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 Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1920
Marion, South …
Son, age 26
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
Surname White
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Farm 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.
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Our Model Tree links James White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Marion, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary White
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary White
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary White
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James White
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Bernice White
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Richardson
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas White
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 Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1703unit:0101)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Cannon 31 Head None South Carolina
52 Jessie Cannon 36 Wife None South Carolina
53 Eula M Cannon 0 Daughter None South Carolina
54 Mack W Turner 22 Head Farmer South Carolina
55 Lola Turner 18 Wife None South Carolina
56 William W Whaley 57 Head Farmer South Carolina
57 Mary Whaley 57 Wife None South Carolina
58 Rosa E Whaley 25 Daughter None South Carolina
59 Elmira Whaley 22 Daughter None South Carolina
60 William H Whaley 11 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
61 Mary U Whaley 16 Daughter None South Carolina
62 Boyd Williams 32 Head Farmer South Carolina
63 Pinky Williams 38 Wife None South Carolina
64 Grady Williams 18 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
65 Grant Williams 15 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
66 Gertie Williams 13 Daughter None South Carolina
67 Troy Williams 6 Son None South Carolina
68 Miles Williams 3 Son None South Carolina
69 Boyd Jr Williams 1 Son None South Carolina
70 Thomas Turner 58 Head Farmer South Carolina
71 Lottie Turner 53 Wife None South Carolina
72 Archie Turner 18 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
73 Ethel Turner 15 Daughter None South Carolina
74 Stephen Turner 78 Brother None South Carolina
75 Osborne Johnson 20 Head Farmer South Carolina
76 Daisy Johnson 18 Wife None South Carolina
77 Mary E White 63 Head Farmer South Carolina
78 Bernice White 28 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
79 James H White THIS PERSON 26 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
80 Thomas C White 24 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
81 Annie Richardson 30 Daughter None South Carolina
82 Hoy H Howard 30 Head Farmer South Carolina
83 Mary Howard 28 Wife None South Carolina
84 Beulah Howard 5 Daughter None South Carolina
85 Lonie Howard 3 Son None South Carolina
86 Claude Simmons 25 Head Farmer South Carolina
87 Adelle Simmons 25 Wife None South Carolina
88 Abraham Simmons 5 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
89 Laura M Simmons 3 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
90 Claude Jr Simmons 1 Son None South Carolina
91 Sam Swinton 37 Head Farmer South Carolina
92 Mary Swinton 34 Wife None South Carolina
93 William Swinton 11 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
94 Elmer Swinton 8 Son None South Carolina
95 Hester Swinton 7 Daughter None South Carolina
96 Lillie Swinton 5 Daughter None South Carolina
97 Eddie Jones 30 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
98 Angie Jones 26 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
99 William Jones 5 Son None South Carolina
100 Robert Jones 3 Son None South Carolina

Pedigree Summary

James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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