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James Whitehead — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Oconee, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Whitehead across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Oconee, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Oconee, South Carolina |
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | James J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Keowee Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Whitehead | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Elden Whitehead | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Beulah Whitehead | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Alline Whitehead | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lula Whitehead | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Whitehead | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Hill Whitehead | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Doyle Whitehead | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Dora Whitehead | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Lola Whitehead | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| James Whitehead | Other | — | 78 | ~1842 |
| John Whitehead | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Oconee, South …
Son, age 9
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | Jim T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Oconee, South …
Son, age 19
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 12 household members
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | James J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| 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 Whitehead across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Oconee, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Whitehead
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Alline Whitehead
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Whitehead
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Whitehead
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elden Whitehead
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Whitehead
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Whitehead
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doyle Whitehead
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Whitehead
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Oconee, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Oconee, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1706unit:0171)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | J. B. Rogers | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | May Rogers | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Archie S Rogers | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Ethel Rogers | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Junia Rogers | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Charlie E Rogers | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Jessie Rogers | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Paul E Rogers | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ethel M Rogers | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Hessie L Rogers | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Eunice Rogers | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Walter G Moss | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Annie S Moss | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Alvin C Moss | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Ethel A Moss | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Bertha A Moss | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Jane E Moss | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Homer E Moss | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | William A Gunnerson | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Alma J Gunnerson | 16 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | James L Crow | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lilla E Crow | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | May A Crow | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Clarence W Crow | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Choby L Crow | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Lockaby J Crow | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Ralph Crow | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Hudson G Crow | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Hill H Whitehead | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Mary Whitehead | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Dora L Whitehead | 24 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 82 | James J Whitehead THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 83 | John H Whitehead | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 84 | Beulah E Whitehead | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Lula M Whitehead | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Lola L Whitehead | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Elden M Whitehead | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Doyle L Whitehead | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Alline H Whitehead | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | James S Whitehead | 78 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | William H Sloan | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Hellen E Sloan | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Joe Sloan | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Bertha S Sloan | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Johnie J Sloan | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Velma G Sloan | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Claud Sloan | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Philip A Sloan | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Ray Q Sloan | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Clara E Sloan | 3 | Daughter | — | 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)