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Joseph Wallace — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Williamsburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wallace across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Williamsburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Williamsburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Sumter Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Wallace | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Bennie Wallace | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| James Wallace | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Rebecca Wallace | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Queen Wallace | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Rebecca Wallace | Daughter | — | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Williamsburg, South …
Son, age 3
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Son, age 14
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 15 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | 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 Joseph Wallace across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Williamsburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Wallace
Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Rebecca Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Queen Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Williamsburg, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Williamsburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1712unit:0078)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lonnie Mcknight | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Annie Mcknight | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Leon Mcknight | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Guy Mcknight | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Fred Mcknight | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Julia Mcknight | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Adline A Mcknight | 15 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 58 | Caroline Mcknight | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Willie J Mcknight | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Asena Mcknight | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Leala Mcknight | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | John Floyd | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Hattie Floyd | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | John Floyd | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Idelle Floyd | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Irma Floyd | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | John B Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Permel Smith | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Bessie L Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Benny Smith | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Benson Smith | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Fannie Moore | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Rufus Moore | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Rob Moore | 15 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | I Toy Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Jasper Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | David Moore | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Bennie Baker | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Gilmer Baker | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | James Baker | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Earl Baker | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Carolyn Baker | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Major B Baker | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 84 | Hattie B Baker | 38 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Horris Miller | 18 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Bessie Miller | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Tony Miller | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Leake Floyd | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Julia Floyd | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Pinkey Floyd | 17 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Baker Floyd | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Amel Floyd | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Mahaley Floyd | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Paige Floyd | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | James Wallace | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Bennie Wallace | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Queen Wallace | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Rebecca Wallace | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Joseph Wallace THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Rebecca Wallace | 0 | Daughter | — | 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)