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John Arnold — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Pickens, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Arnold across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pickens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Junius & Parthenia — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 3 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPickens, South Carolina
SurnameArnold
Given NameJohn C
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age3
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardCentral Township Dist 3
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Iris Arnold Daughter — 14 ~1906
Mary Arnold Daughter — 9 ~1911
Junius Arnold Head — 45 ~1875
Marshall Arnold Son — 7 ~1913
Lowndesville Arnold Son — 18 ~1902
John Arnold Son — 3 ~1917
Shonar Arnold Son — 13 ~1907
Wade Arnold Son — 11 ~1909
Roy Arnold Son — 16 ~1904
Parthenia Arnold Spouse — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Pickens, South …
Son, age 3
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
Surname Arnold
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
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
1930
Pickens, South …
Son, age 13
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Arnold
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker VOVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Pickens-County, South …
Other, age 24
Pickens-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Arnold
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Hagood District 30
1935 Residence (County) Pickens
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 2
1935 Residence Same Place
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 Arnold across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Junius Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and mother Parthenia Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and father William Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Arnold (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Junius Arnold
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Parthenia Arnold
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Arnold
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Arnold
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Arnold
Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Marshall Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lowndesville Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iris Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wade Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shonar Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Pickens, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1706unit:0934)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clayton Jr Dobson 0 Son — South Carolina
2 Lecoid Davis 36 Head Farmer South Carolina
3 Leula Davis 35 Wife — South Carolina
4 Garvin Davis 13 Son Laborer South Carolina
5 Guy Davis 12 Son Laborer South Carolina
6 Clyde Davis 10 Son — South Carolina
7 Vernon Davis 8 Son — South Carolina
8 Glyde Davis 0 Son — South Carolina
9 Junius Arnold 45 Head Farmer South Carolina
10 Parthenia Arnold 44 Wife — South Carolina
11 Lowndesville Arnold 18 Son Student South Carolina
12 Roy Arnold 16 Son Laborer South Carolina
13 Iris Arnold 14 Daughter — South Carolina
14 Shonar Arnold 13 Son — South Carolina
15 Wade Arnold 11 Son — South Carolina
16 Mary Arnold 9 Daughter — South Carolina
17 Marshall Arnold 7 Son — South Carolina
18 John C Arnold THIS PERSON 3 Son — South Carolina
19 Gillis Cisson 56 Head Farmer South Carolina
20 Lella Cisson 55 Wife — South Carolina
21 Rany Cisson 19 Daughter — South Carolina
22 Mattie Cisson 13 Daughter — South Carolina
23 James W Dobson 42 Head Farmer South Carolina
24 Rosa Dobson 31 Wife — South Carolina
25 Mary C Dobson 14 Daughter — South Carolina
26 Lois L Dobson 10 Daughter — South Carolina
27 James Dobson 8 Son — South Carolina
28 Robert J Dobson 4 Son — South Carolina
29 West S Dobson 1 Son — South Carolina
30 Robert J Coke 25 Head Farmer South Carolina
31 Mary J Coke 24 Wife — South Carolina
32 Johnnie Coke 5 Son — South Carolina
33 Hosey Coke 2 Son — South Carolina
34 James Coke 0 Son — South Carolina
35 William Anston 50 Head Farmer South Carolina
36 Maggie Anston 40 Wife — South Carolina
37 Edgar Anston 21 Son Laborer South Carolina
38 Marshall Anston 19 Son Laborer South Carolina
39 Ola Anston 16 Daughter — South Carolina
40 Catharine Anston 15 Daughter — South Carolina
41 Venie Anston 13 Daughter — South Carolina
42 Powell Anston 10 Son — South Carolina
43 Felix Anston 9 Son — South Carolina
44 Mattie May Anston 8 Daughter — South Carolina
45 Bertha Anston 5 Daughter — South Carolina
46 Ozell Anston 1 Son — South Carolina
47 Frank Madden 52 Head Farmer South Carolina
48 Mamie Madden 43 Wife — South Carolina
49 Idafine Madden 18 Daughter Laborer South Carolina
50 Haskell Madden 14 Son — South Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

John + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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