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John Dunlap — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Laurens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Dunlap across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Dunlap |
| Given Name | John Paul |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Laurens Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoreta Dunlap | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| James Dunlap | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Hattie Dunlap | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Annie Dunlap | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Lilla Dunlap | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Thomas Dunlap | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Richard Dunlap | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Sarah Dunlap | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| John Dunlap | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Richard Dunlap | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Margaret Dunlap | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Gordon Dunlap | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Sarah Dunlap | Other | — | 78 | ~1842 |
Census Appearances
1910
Laurens, South …
Son, age 3
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunlap |
| Given Name | John |
| 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 |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Laurens, South …
Son, age 12
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 13 household members
| Surname | Dunlap |
| Given Name | John Paul |
| 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 |
| Occupation | none |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Dunlap across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Laurens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Dunlap
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Hattie Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gordon Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilla Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yoreta Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Dunlap
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Laurens, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1700unit:0212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert G. Irby | 76 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 2 | Sarah A. Irby | 70 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 3 | Mary H. Irby | 35 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Fannie B. Irby | 34 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 5 | Nora R. Irby | 27 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 6 | Bernice B. Moore | 70 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 7 | Hattie J. Moore | 31 | Granddaughter | Baker | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lillie L. Moore | 30 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 9 | Hudson John M. Moore | 31 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Minnie Brown | 40 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lania Brown | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 12 | Lula Brown | 27 | Sister | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Amelia Simmons | 43 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 14 | Briana Simmons | 36 | Sister | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Joseph C. Huson | 67 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 16 | Luvinia Huson | 68 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 17 | Luther Huson | 41 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Grady Huson | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Ross D. Young | 44 | Head | Mason | South Carolina |
| 20 | Lillie R. Young | 28 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 21 | Doris A. Young | 18 | Daughter | Student | South Carolina |
| 22 | Grace H. Young | 16 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 23 | Buckette Young | 13 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 24 | George H. Young | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 25 | Annie Dunlap | 45 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 26 | Richard Dunlap | 25 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Margaret Dunlap | 21 | Daughter | Musician | South Carolina |
| 28 | Thomas Dunlap | 19 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 29 | James H. Dunlap | 17 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 30 | Sarah E. Dunlap | 16 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Richard Dunlap | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 32 | John Paul Dunlap THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | Hattie Dunlap | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lilla M. Dunlap | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 35 | Gordon R. Dunlap | 5 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 36 | Yoreta E. Dunlap | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 37 | Sarah E. Dunlap | 78 | Mother | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | John O. Wilson | 53 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 39 | Harriet Wilson | 48 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 40 | Isabelle Wilson | 19 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 41 | Hattie Duckett | 46 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 42 | Isaac Anderson | 33 | Head | Preacher | South Carolina |
| 43 | Idalina Anderson | 43 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 44 | James Anderson | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 45 | Mary Anderson | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Lillie Anderson | 18 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 47 | Thomas Williams | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lula Williams | 31 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | Thomas Williams | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Lula Williams | 14 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
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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)