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Lois Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lois Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| 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 | ~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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lois | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cullen Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Mary Wilson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Claude Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Lois Wilson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Woodrow Wilson | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Leonard Wilson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Benson Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Wilson | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Robert Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Olive Wilson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 8
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 18
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 Lois Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lois Wilson
Daughter · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Cullen Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olive Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benson Wilson
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1710unit:1157)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Adaline | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Joe | 25 | Head | Oiler | South Carolina |
| 53 | Marina | 21 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 54 | Charlie | 22 | Brother | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 55 | Columbus Lyda | 45 | Head | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Sarah Lyda | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Ellen Lyda | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ladon Lyda | 9 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 59 | Coley Lyda | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 60 | Eugene Lyda | 5 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 61 | Mary Lyda | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 62 | Buford Lyda | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 63 | Charlie Pritchard | 35 | Boarder | Frame Hand | North Carolina |
| 64 | Pinkney Charles | 34 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 65 | Mary Charles | 34 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 66 | Minnie Charles | 13 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 67 | Ralph Belcher | 37 | Head | Mechanist | South Carolina |
| 68 | Lillie Belcher | 32 | Wife | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 69 | Beatrice Belcher | 15 | Daughter | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Louise Belcher | 12 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 71 | Gilbert Belcher | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 72 | Hubert Belcher | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | Lois Belcher | 6 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 74 | Mildred Belcher | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 75 | Paul Belcher | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 76 | James M. Wilson | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mary A. Wilson | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Claude Wilson | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 79 | Leonard W. Wilson | 13 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 80 | Benson Wilson | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 81 | Robert Wilson | 10 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 82 | Lois Wilson THIS PERSON | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 83 | Woodrow Wilson | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 84 | Cullen Wilson | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 85 | Olive Wilson | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 86 | Luther Mason | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Vernie V. Mason | 63 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 88 | Nannie Carter | 32 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 89 | William Wilburn | 61 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Mary Wilburn | 42 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 91 | Henry Wilburn | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 92 | Jesse Wilburn | 13 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 93 | Lillie M. Wilburn | 15 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 94 | George T. Wilburn | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 95 | Anell J. Wilburn | 10 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 96 | Cleo Wilburn | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 97 | Alice Wilburn | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 98 | Leonard B. Wilburn | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 99 | L. M. Wilburn | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 100 | John Smith | 48 | Head | Farmer | 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)