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Paul Moore — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Paul Moore across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Paul |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beech Springs Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Moore | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Isabel Moore | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| David Moore | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Curtis Moore | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Walter Moore | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Walter Moore | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Paul Moore | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Metila Moore | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mattie Moore | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 4
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 14
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Paul |
| 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 |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 Paul Moore across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Moore
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Walter Moore
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabel Moore
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Moore
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tommie Moore
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Metila Moore
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Moore
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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
15 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1710unit:0268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Moore | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Mattie Moore | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Tommie Moore | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Metila Moore | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Paul Moore THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | David Moore | 11 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Walter Moore | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Curtis Moore | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Isabel Moore | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Gregg Williams | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lizzie Williams | 17 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | W. Loyd Williams | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | George Vernon | 66 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Celia Vernon | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Columbus Lates | 3 | Grandson | Laborer | 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)