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Lillie Allen — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Allen across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 16 |
| 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 | Spartanburg Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leila Allen | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Mattie Allen | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lottie Allen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Luther Allen | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Velma Allen | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Allen | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Lillie Allen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Hilliard Allen | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Peter Allen | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Annie Allen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Bessie Allen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 6
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 16
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 11 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 16 |
| 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 |
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 Lillie Allen across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Allen
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Bessie Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leila Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1706unit:1105)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Flora Gowan | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Henry L. Gowan | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Julius J. Gowan | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Woodrow Gowan | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Mattie M. Gowan | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Clemont Gowan | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Elford Mills | 17 | Nephew | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 58 | Hilliard Allen | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Mary Allen | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Leila Allen | 24 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 61 | Velma Allen | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Luther Allen | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Bessie Allen | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Lillie Allen THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Annie Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Peter Allen | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Lottie Allen | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Mattie M. Allen | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Luke Stephens | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Emma Stephens | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Carrie B. Stephens | 30 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Nathaniel Gowan | 2 | Adopted Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Robert Johnson | 73 | Father-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Andrew Wagstaff | 67 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Maggie Wagstaff | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Ernest Wagstaff | 43 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Georgia L. Wagstaff | 34 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Arthur Wagstaff | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Lucie Wagstaff | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Irene Wagstaff | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | William Hill | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Lillie Hill | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Lorie Hill | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Willie Hill | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Guy Hill | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Rosie Hill | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | S. Julius Simmons | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 88 | V. Ethel Simmons | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Beatta Simmons | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Cecil Simmons | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Robert D. Mckinney | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Sophie S. Mckinney | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Verlac E. Mckinney | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Beatta M. Mckinney | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Paul C. Mckinney | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Myrta S. Mckinney | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Ethel J. Mckinney | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Mary L. Mckinney | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Bessie L. Mckinney | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Hubert E. Hamilton | 35 | Head | Farmer | 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)