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Mary Hopkins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chester, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hopkins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chester, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chester, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | Mary Bess |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| 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 | Halsellville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hopkins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Libbie Hopkins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Hopkins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lydia Hopkins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sam Hopkins | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Cleveland Hopkins | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Roger Hopkins | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Coleman Hopkins | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Sam Hopkins | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Sallie Hopkins | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chester, South …
Daughter, age 4
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| 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
Chester, South …
Daughter, age 15
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | Mary Bess |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| 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 Mary Hopkins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Chester, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Hopkins
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Sam Hopkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Coleman Hopkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hopkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Libbie Hopkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lydia Hopkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roger Hopkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleveland Hopkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Chester, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, South Carolina
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1689unit:0521)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Mclean | 21 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 52 | Maggie Mclean | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Martha Mclean | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Will Mclean | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Major Chisom | 52 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 56 | Kizzie Chisom | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Lillie Chisom | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Zula Chisom | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Victoria Chisom | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Viola Chisom | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Pollyann Chisom | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Leonard Frank | 56 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 63 | Mattie Frank | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Ed Mccallum | 50 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 65 | Sallie Mccallum | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Elizabeth Mccallum | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Minor Mccallum | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Easter Mccallum | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lula Mccallum | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Lutman Mccallum | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Mattie Hemphill | 50 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 72 | Sam Hopkins | 48 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 73 | Sallie Hopkins | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Libbie Hopkins | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Mary Bess Hopkins THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Sam Jr Hopkins | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Lydia Hopkins | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Coleman Hopkins | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Roger Hopkins | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Cleveland Hopkins | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Mary A Hopkins | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Nellie Mccallum | 105 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Sam Halsey | 37 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 84 | Hannah Halsey | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Johnny Halsey | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | James Halsey | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Hester Bella Halsey | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Sam Jr Halsey | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Milton Halsey | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Lizzie Halsey | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Isaac Shelton | 72 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 92 | Lucinda Shelton | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Henry Shelton | 24 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | James Wood | 29 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 95 | Lula Wood | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | W. J. Wood | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Mrs. Lizzie Wood | 50 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 98 | Solvie Wood | 21 | Son | Farming | South Carolina |
| 99 | Jennie Wood | 18 | Daughter | — | 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)