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John Lee — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Lee across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Richland, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isiah & Kiah — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Richland, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Industry | Building Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Township / Ward | Columbia Town 2 |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Lee | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Larkey Lee | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Myrtle Lee | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Lee | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Amanda Thornton | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Lissette Lee | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Richland, South …
Son, age 4
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| 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
Richland, South …
Son, age 15
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| 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
Richland, South …
Head, age 24
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Industry | Building Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| 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 Lee across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Richland, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isiah Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Kiah Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isiah Lee
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Kiah Lee
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Lee
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Lee
Head · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · 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 — Richland, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1707unit:0924)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lidy Samuels | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Haywood Samuels | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Ethel Samuels | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Son Samuels | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | J. W. Taylor | 51 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 6 | Francis Taylor | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lottie Taylor | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Albert Taylor | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | J. W. Jr. Taylor | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Everett Taylor | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | W. J. Jacobs | 62 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Mary Jacobs | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | James Harris | 61 | Boarder | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 14 | Mattie Harris | 40 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Preston Cooper | 34 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 16 | Daisy Cooper | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Francis Cooper | 57 | Mother | Electrician | South Carolina |
| 18 | Edna Cooper | 38 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | John Wracott | 65 | Head | Painter | South Carolina |
| 20 | Mary E. Wracott | 63 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Julia Wracott | 26 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Josephine Wracott | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | C. S. Hollis | 43 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 24 | Leona Hollis | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | J. S. Daniels | 27 | Head | Boiler Maker | South Carolina |
| 26 | Patricia Daniels | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Evelyn Daniels | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Mildred Daniels | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Edward Daniels | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | H. M. Sue | 31 | Head | Telegraph Operator | South Carolina |
| 31 | Jessie Sue | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Richard Sue | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Annie Sue | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Harry Sue | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Grant Sue | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Hazel Sue | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Caroline Sue | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | J. W. Smith | 26 | Head | Painter | South Carolina |
| 39 | Nellie Smith | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Clayton Smith | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Alberta Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Lucile Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | B. C. Bagley | 26 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 44 | Bessie Bagley | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | John Lee THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Brick Layer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Lissette Lee | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Beatrice Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Myrtle Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Larkey Lee | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Amanda Thornton | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 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)