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Thomas Black — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Anderson, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Black across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Garvin Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Black | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Nora Black | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ellen Black | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Willie Black | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Bennie Black | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Clifford Black | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Walter Black | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lillon Black | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mary Black | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Anderson, South …
Head, age 50
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1860 — 13 household members
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Household
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Anderson, South …
Head, age 60
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1860 — 9 household members
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| 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 Thomas Black across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Anderson, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Black
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1684unit:0819)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Jones | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ethel Jones | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Leon Jones | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | James W. Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Alice Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Oscar Jones | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Ellie Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Fletcher Jones | 29 | Head | Farm Manager | South Carolina |
| 9 | Olain Jones | 22 | Brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | O. H. Jones | 16 | Brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Gertrude Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Henry May Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | James Welborn | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Ethel Welborn | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Unice Welborn | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Thomas Welborn | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Caroline Welborn | 62 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lawrence Welborn | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | B. N. Welborn | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Thomas Mullikin | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Ethel Mullikin | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Welborn Mullikin | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | James Mullikin | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Luther Mullikin | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Nellie Mullikin | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Vernon Mullikin | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Wade Mullikin | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lydia Hinton | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Thomas Black THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Ellen Black | 24 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Willie Black | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Mary Black | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Nora Black | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Clifford Black | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Bennie Black | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Lillon Black | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Walter Black | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Mack Stone | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Eliza Stone | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Corrie Stone | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | William Stone | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Malcolm Stone | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Agatha Stone | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Major Stone | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Lennie E. Smith | 24 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | James G. Smith | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Guy Thompson | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Barba Thompson | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Elizabeth Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Thompson | 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)