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Jim Williams — 1920 US Census Record

1920 United States Federal Census · Kershaw, South Carolina

Age 56 b. ~1864 Male Head Born: South Carolina Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKershaw, South Carolina
SurnameWilliams
Given NameJim
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardDekalb Township
Est. Birth Year~1864

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jim Age Birth yr
Patsy Williams Daughter — 10 ~1910
Melia Dan Junior Daughter — 12 ~1908
Cora Williams Daughter — 6 ~1914
Jimmie Williams Son — 5 ~1915
Mary Dan Junior Daughter — 3 ~1917
Grace Williams Spouse — 30 ~1890
Dan Williams Son — 17 ~1903
Ella Dan Junior Spouse — 38 ~1882
Sam Williams Son — 16 ~1904
Dan Dan Junior Son — 5 ~1915
Mary Williams Daughter — 12 ~1908
Henrietta Dan Junior Daughter — 7 ~1913
Margret Dan Junior Daughter — 9 ~1911
Head Dan Junior Other — 39 ~1881
Jim Williams Head — 56 ~1864

Census Appearances

1920
Kershaw, South …
Head, age 56
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1864 — 15 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Jim
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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Jim Williams appears in the 1920 US Census.
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Jim Williams
Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · South Carolina
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Kershaw, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1700unit:0659)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lewis 6 — None South Carolina
2 Blaise 5 — None South Carolina
3 Oscar 3 — None South Carolina
4 Isaac Daise 44 Head Farmer South Carolina
5 Effie Daise 33 Wife Laborer South Carolina
6 Alice Daise 10 Daughter None South Carolina
7 Mary Daise 7 Daughter None South Carolina
8 Isaac Junior Daise 4 Son None South Carolina
9 Rebecca Daise 4 Daughter None South Carolina
10 Amos Daise 2 Son None South Carolina
11 Douglas Carter 44 Head Laborer South Carolina
12 Lizzie Carter 38 Wife Housekeeper South Carolina
13 Willie Carter 8 Son None South Carolina
14 Nathaniel Carter 3 Son None South Carolina
15 William Brevaid 65 Head Farmer South Carolina
16 Jannie Brevaid 46 Wife None South Carolina
17 M. Neil Boyd 16 Niece Laborer South Carolina
18 Emma Brevaid 11 Daughter None South Carolina
19 Clerance Salmon 9 Grandson None South Carolina
20 Jim Williams THIS PERSON 56 Head Laborer South Carolina
21 Grace Williams 30 Wife Cook South Carolina
22 Dan Williams 17 Son Waiter South Carolina
23 Sam Williams 16 Son Dish Washer South Carolina
24 Mary Williams 12 Daughter None South Carolina
25 Patsy Williams 10 Daughter None South Carolina
26 Cora Williams 6 Daughter None South Carolina
27 Jimmie Williams 5 Son None South Carolina
28 Head Dan Junior 39 — Coachman South Carolina
29 Ella Dan Junior 38 Wife Housekeeper North Carolina
30 Melia Dan Junior 12 Daughter None South Carolina
31 Margret Dan Junior 9 Daughter None South Carolina
32 Henrietta Dan Junior 7 Daughter None South Carolina
33 Dan Junior Dan Junior 5 Son None South Carolina
34 Mary Dan Junior 3 Daughter None South Carolina
35 Josh Canty 42 Head Farmer South Carolina
36 Liza Canty 42 Wife Laborer South Carolina
37 Caroline Canty 12 Daughter None South Carolina
38 Willie Canty 4 Son None South Carolina
39 Bertha Canty 2 Daughter None South Carolina
40 Prince Thompson 42 Head Cook South Carolina
41 Sallie Thompson 34 Wife Housekeeper South Carolina
42 Berdie Thompson 12 Son Waiter South Carolina
43 Hattie Thompson 9 Daughter None South Carolina
44 Tom Thompson 7 Son None South Carolina
45 Ada Thompson 5 Daughter None South Carolina
46 Lizzie Thompson 3 Daughter None South Carolina
47 Dora Thompson 1 Daughter None South Carolina
48 John Williams 50 Head Farmer South Carolina
49 Mary Williams 45 Wife Laborer South Carolina
50 Julia D. Williams 5 Niece 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)

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