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John Caldwell — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Fairfield, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Caldwell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fairfield, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFairfield, South Carolina
SurnameCaldwell
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm Laborer
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardTownship 9 Daily
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Daisy Caldwell Daughter — 16 ~1904
William Caldwell Head — 52 ~1868
Chester Caldwell Son — 14 ~1906
Max Caldwell Son — 11 ~1909
Ernest Caldwell Son — 15 ~1905
Robert Caldwell Son — 7 ~1913
Ike Caldwell Son — 5 ~1915
William Caldwell Son — 18 ~1902
John Caldwell Son — 20 ~1900
Lillie Caldwell Spouse — 53 ~1867

Census Appearances

1910
Chester, South …
Son, age 10
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Caldwell
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
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
Fairfield, South …
Son, age 20
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
Surname Caldwell
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm Laborer
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Caldwell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Caldwell
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Ike Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Max Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Fairfield, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1695unit:0315)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lidd Robinson 34 Head Farmer South Carolina
52 Bessie Robinson 32 Wife — South Carolina
53 Thomas Robinson 8 Son — South Carolina
54 Lillie May Robinson 5 Daughter — South Carolina
55 Lidd Jr Robinson 3 Son — South Carolina
56 Mack Ashley 35 Head Farmer South Carolina
57 Annie Ashley 27 Wife — South Carolina
58 Mary Ashley 7 Daughter — South Carolina
59 Mollie Ashley 5 Daughter — South Carolina
60 Mattie Ashley 3 Daughter — South Carolina
61 Symetry Ashley 2 Daughter — South Carolina
62 Liddell Ashley 0 Daughter — South Carolina
63 Liddell Ashley 0 Daughter — South Carolina
64 Malone Coleman 23 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
65 Archie Young 42 Head Farmer South Carolina
66 Annie Young 40 Wife — South Carolina
67 Raymond Young 19 Son Laber South Carolina
68 Margie Young 17 Daughter — South Carolina
69 Annie Young 14 Daughter — South Carolina
70 William Young 12 Son — South Carolina
71 Leslie Young 35 Head Farmer South Carolina
72 Lula Young 32 Wife — South Carolina
73 Robert Young 5 Son — South Carolina
74 Andy Young 2 Son — South Carolina
75 Emma L Young 0 Daughter — South Carolina
76 Marine Goode 35 Head Farm South Carolina
77 Mamie Goode 7 Daughter — South Carolina
78 Dennis Boole 23 Head Farmer South Carolina
79 Susie Boole 20 Wife — South Carolina
80 Dennis Jr Boole 1 Son — South Carolina
81 Archie Paul 35 Head Farmer South Carolina
82 Mattie Paul 30 Sister — South Carolina
83 Mary Paul 28 Sister — South Carolina
84 Riley Paul 24 Brother Laborer South Carolina
85 John Jackson 23 Head Farmer South Carolina
86 Maude Jackson 23 Wife — South Carolina
87 Simmie Jackson 8 Son — South Carolina
88 Eulusse Jackson 5 Son — South Carolina
89 David Jackson 3 Son — South Carolina
90 Willie M Jackson 12 Nephew — South Carolina
91 William Caldwell 52 Head Farmer South Carolina
92 Lillie Caldwell 53 Wife — South Carolina
93 John Caldwell THIS PERSON 20 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
94 William Caldwell 18 Son — South Carolina
95 Ernest Caldwell 15 Son — South Carolina
96 Chester Caldwell 14 Son — South Carolina
97 Max Caldwell 11 Son — South Carolina
98 Robert Caldwell 7 Son — South Carolina
99 Ike Caldwell 5 Son — South Carolina
100 Daisy Caldwell 16 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)

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