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Sam Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Sumter, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sam Anderson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sumter, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sumter, South Carolina |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| 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 | OA |
| 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 | Privateer 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Anderson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lizzie Anderson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Charles Anderson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Willie Anderson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lou Anderson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Daniel Anderson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bertha Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Sam Anderson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Francis Anderson | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Jan Anderson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lilly Anderson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sumter, South …
Son, age 3
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| 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 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Sumter, South …
Son, age 14
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| 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 | OA |
| 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 Sam Anderson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Sumter, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sam Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Irene Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilly Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jan Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Sumter, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Sumter, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1712unit:0802)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lillie | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Lillie | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Mackey | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Alma | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Ola | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Lee | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | General | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Sam | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Pat | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Jim Gaddis | 32 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lillie Gaddis | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Holly Gaddis | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Albert Pritchard | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Jennie Pritchard | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Mabel Pritchard | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Willie Pritchard | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Ena Pritchard | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Sam Pritchard | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Daughter Pritchard | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | John Lampton | 70 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 71 | Sarah P. Ingram | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Robert Ingram | 24 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Ernest Ingram | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Lizzie M. Ingram | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Lizzie Ingram | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Myrtle Ingram | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Allen Ingram | 21 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Annie B. Ingram | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Howard D. Ingram | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Addie Ingram | 15 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Jordan Ingram | 16 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Ethel Ingram | 14 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Tyler Ingram | 12 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Benjamin H. Head | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Lula Head | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Annie Head | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Francis Anderson | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 88 | Lou Anderson | 40 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Sam Anderson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Bertha Anderson | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Daniel Anderson | 11 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Lilly Anderson | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Willie Anderson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Lizzie Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Jan Anderson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Charles Anderson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Irene Anderson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Vinnie Head | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Wife Head | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Lillie Head | 0 | 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)