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Johnnie Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Johnnie Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orangeburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Goodland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Johnnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Williams | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Sarah Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Anna Williams | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Johnnie Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Thomas Williams | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 8
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 19
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Johnny |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| 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 Johnnie Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Orangeburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Johnnie Williams
Son · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · South Carolina
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Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Orangeburg, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1705unit:0257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Fuller | 29 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Emma Lou Fuller | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Mcshelly Fuller | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Emma Lou Fuller | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Ernest Fuller | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Isabel Fuller | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | James Williams | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Anna S Williams | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | James Williams | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Sarah Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Johnnie Williams THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | James Williams | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Thomas Williams | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Ben R Robinson | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Margaret Robinson | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Willa Robinson | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ben R Robinson | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Katie Robinson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lillian Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | James Robinson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | James W Corbett | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Edna J Corbett | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Herbert J Corbett | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Harvey R Corbett | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | James E Corbett | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Bennie Morgan | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Marie Morgan | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Ruth J Morgan | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Ruth Morgan | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Nell Morgan | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Bram Hall | 23 | Cousin | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Samuel Jones | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Minnie Jones | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Thelma Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Leland Jones | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Andrew Corbett | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Benjamin Corbett | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Martha Corbett | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | David Corbett | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lula Corbett | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Leland Corbett | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Francis Corbett | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Sallie L Corbett | 72 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Robert S Corbett | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Philip Janice | 19 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Emma Janice | 16 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Mittie Irick | 41 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Elora Irick | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Joshua Janice | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Addie Janice | 39 | Wife | — | 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)