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John Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · York, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in York, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Abram — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: South Carolina Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationYork, South Carolina
SurnameAnderson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age22
Marital StatusMarried
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
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Abram Anderson Head — 64 ~1856
Hat Anderson Other — 13 ~1907
Viola Anderson Other — 6 ~1914
Eula Anderson Other — 19 ~1901
John Anderson Son — 22 ~1898
Rosena Anderson Spouse — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
York, South …
Son, age 1
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1910
York, South …
Son, age 12
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
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
York, South …
Son, age 22
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Married
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 John Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in York, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Abram Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Lucius Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosena Anderson (~0.50 confidence) and mother Frances Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.85
Father
Henry Anderson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Abram Anderson
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lucius Anderson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Anderson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosena Anderson
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
Mother
Frances Anderson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1709unit:0390)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gary Good 28 Head Farmer South Carolina
2 Isadora Good 24 Wife — South Carolina
3 Lillie Good 4 Daughter — South Carolina
4 Christopher Good 1 Son — South Carolina
5 Sallie Vinson 23 Head Farmer South Carolina
6 Adaline Vinson 21 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
7 Jerry Vinson 70 Father — South Carolina
8 Augusta Vinson 68 Mother — South Carolina
9 Annie Jackson 11 Adopted — South Carolina
10 Odessa Good 11 Adopted — South Carolina
11 Lawrence Wilson 64 Head Farmer South Carolina
12 Ephrata Wilson 72 Wife — South Carolina
13 John Wilson 63 Head Farmer South Carolina
14 Mary Harris 49 Cousin — South Carolina
15 Frank Allison 37 Head Farmer South Carolina
16 Nancy Allison 37 Wife — South Carolina
17 George Allison 10 Son — South Carolina
18 Ruby Allison 9 Daughter — South Carolina
19 Adaline Allison 8 Daughter — South Carolina
20 Elsie Allison 2 Daughter — South Carolina
21 Mary Allison 1 Daughter — South Carolina
22 Martha Garrison 72 Head — South Carolina
23 Paul Smith 24 Head Farmer South Carolina
24 Cora Smith 25 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
25 France Scott 33 Head Farmer South Carolina
26 Daisy Scott 25 Wife — South Carolina
27 Elizabeth Scott 10 Daughter — South Carolina
28 Jupiter Scott 8 Daughter — South Carolina
29 Carrie Scott 5 Daughter — South Carolina
30 Ira Scott 2 Son — South Carolina
31 Jerry Kirkcoat 73 Head Farmer South Carolina
32 Lula Kirkcoat 60 Wife — South Carolina
33 Roxy Dunlap 16 Adopted Daughter — South Carolina
34 Eliza Lee 44 Step-mother — South Carolina
35 Abram Anderson 64 Head Farmer South Carolina
36 Rosena Anderson 22 Wife — South Carolina
37 John Anderson THIS PERSON 22 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
38 Eula Anderson 19 Daughter-in-law — South Carolina
39 Hat Anderson 13 Adopted Son — South Carolina
40 Viola Anderson 6 Granddaughter — South Carolina
41 William Garrison 32 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
42 William Garrison 12 Son — South Carolina
43 Isaac Wood 75 Grandfather — South Carolina
44 Edward Crome 40 Head Farmer South Carolina
45 Amanda Crome 36 Wife — South Carolina
46 Miles Crome 20 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
47 Walker Crome 16 Son — South Carolina
48 Joe Crome 14 Son — South Carolina
49 Ruth Crome 5 Daughter — South Carolina
50 Hattie Raymond 30 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.85
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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