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Sam White — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · York, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sam White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in York, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | York, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | City Of Fort Mill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie White | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Louise White | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ed White | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sam White | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Ted White | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1900
York, South …
Other, age 21
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
York, South …
Other, age 31
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
York, South …
Head, age 42
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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 White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in York, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam White
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — York, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — York, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1709unit:1014)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | W. T. White | 51 | Head | Carder | South Carolina |
| 52 | Nancy White | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | William P. Griffin | 32 | Head | Carder | North Carolina |
| 54 | Carrie Griffin | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Thomas Griffin | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Bud Hunter | 37 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Kate Hunter | 31 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 58 | Annie Kimbrell | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Doc Kimbrell | 24 | Brother-in-law | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 60 | Seaward Marsh | 51 | Boarder | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 61 | Leonard Marsh | 49 | Boarder | Speeder | South Carolina |
| 62 | George Mcmanus | 48 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 63 | Fannie Mcmanus | 42 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 64 | Mae Belle Mcmanus | 44 | Sister | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 65 | Ida Robinson | 33 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 66 | Lillie Mae Robinson | 13 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 67 | J. B. Robinson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | W. D. Broom | 27 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 69 | Fannie Broom | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Sena Bell Broom | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Mary Broom | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | William Broom | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Luther Blackwelder | 25 | Head | Carder | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ada Blackwelder | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Lena Blackwelder | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Sara Blackwelder | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Sam White THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Lizzie White | 36 | Wife | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 79 | Ed White | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Ted White | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Louise White | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | J. S. White | 28 | Head | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 83 | Lizzie White | 25 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 84 | James Lee White | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Ed White | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Evelyn White | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | R. L. Benson | 26 | Head | Slasher | South Carolina |
| 88 | Dollie Benson | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Ione Benson | 16 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 90 | Myrtle Benson | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Lila Benson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | J. T. Hutchens | 30 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 93 | Lula Hutchens | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Lloyd Hutchens | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Earl Hutchens | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Ruby Hutchens | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 98 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 99 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)