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John Jackson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Greenville, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Jackson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Greenville, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pat & Ned — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationGreenville, South Carolina
SurnameJackson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHome farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardOaklawn Township West Of New Cut Road
Est. Birth Year~1896

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mabelle Jackson Daughter — 26 ~1894
Grace Jackson Daughter — 16 ~1904
Lola Jackson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Lillie Jackson Other — 10 ~1910
Mary Jackson Other — 9 ~1911
Alonzo Jackson Other — 1 ~1919
Alesia Jackson Other — 7 ~1913
Frances Jackson Other — 3 ~1917
Jim Jackson Son — 41 ~1879
John Jackson Son — 24 ~1896
Lina Jackson Spouse — 56 ~1864

Census Appearances

1900
Greenville, South …
Son, age 5
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1910
Greenville, South …
Son, age 15
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1920
Greenville, South …
Son, age 24
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation 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 Jackson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Greenville, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Pat Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Ned Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lina Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Pat Jackson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ned Jackson
b. ~1843
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Jackson
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lina Jackson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Jackson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Jackson
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Grace Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jim Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 41
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabelle Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Greenville, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1698unit:0452)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lina Jackson 56 Wife — South Carolina
52 Mabelle Jackson 26 daughter Laborer South Carolina
53 John Jackson THIS PERSON 24 son Laborer South Carolina
54 Lola Jackson 20 daughter Laborer South Carolina
55 Grace Jackson 16 daughter Laborer South Carolina
56 Lillie Jackson 10 granddaughter — South Carolina
57 Mary A. Jackson 9 granddaughter — South Carolina
58 Frances Jackson 3 granddaughter — South Carolina
59 Alonzo Jackson 1 grandson — South Carolina
60 Jim J. Jackson 41 son Laborer South Carolina
61 Alesia J. Jackson 7 granddaughter — South Carolina
62 Robert E. Glazen 41 Head Farmer South Carolina
63 Lula Glazen 37 Wife — South Carolina
64 Thomas Glazen 12 son — South Carolina
65 Walter Glazen 10 son — South Carolina
66 Ruby Glazen 3 daughter — South Carolina
67 Sarah Glazen 79 Mother — South Carolina
68 Atone Dicks 43 Head Farmer South Carolina
69 Alma Dicks 40 Wife — North Carolina
70 Raymond Dicks 14 son Laborer South Carolina
71 George Dicks 10 son Laborer South Carolina
72 Roy Dicks 8 son Laborer South Carolina
73 Ruth Dicks 2 daughter — South Carolina
74 Willie Knight 23 Head Farmer South Carolina
75 Virginia Knight 17 Wife — South Carolina
76 Bertha Knight 1 daughter — South Carolina
77 Louis Powers 62 Head Farmer South Carolina
78 America Powers 63 Wife — South Carolina
79 Rufus Melton 33 Head Farmer South Carolina
80 Nellie Melton 32 Wife — South Carolina
81 Verona Melton 13 daughter — South Carolina
82 Dean Melton 10 son — South Carolina
83 Winnie Melton 8 daughter — South Carolina
84 Florence Melton 6 daughter — South Carolina
85 Birdie W. Melton 5 daughter — South Carolina
86 Charles Melton 3 son — South Carolina
87 John B. Melton 1 son — South Carolina
88 Harrison V. Dawkins 24 Head Farmer South Carolina
89 Bertha Dawkins 21 Wife — South Carolina
90 Mary L. Dawkins 3 daughter — South Carolina
91 Claude Matthews 48 Head Farmer South Carolina
92 Elizabeth Matthews 44 Wife — South Carolina
93 Edd Matthews 18 son Laborer South Carolina
94 Tom Matthews 17 son Laborer South Carolina
95 Marvin Matthews 11 son — South Carolina
96 Joseph Matthews 10 son — South Carolina
97 James R. Chandler 43 Head Farmer South Carolina
98 Eddie Chandler 35 Wife — South Carolina
99 Grady Chandler 17 son Laborer South Carolina
100 Wade Chandler 13 son Laborer South Carolina

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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