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William Cummings — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Anderson, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Cummings across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | Graded School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Student |
| Township / Ward | Belton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Cummings | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| John Cummings | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Mozell Cummings | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Cummings | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Wallace Cummings | Head | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Bertha Cummings | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Robert Cummings | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Floyd Cummings | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Anderson, South …
Son, age 1
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| 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
Anderson, South …
Son, age 12
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | Graded School |
| 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 William Cummings across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Anderson, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Cummings
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Robert Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mozell Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — 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:0322)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William A. Thomson | 30 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 52 | Netta A. Thomson | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | D. Ralph Thomson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Margaret L. Thomson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Joseph A. Thomson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | William B. Thomson | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Mathew A. Breazeale | 63 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Nettie E. Breazeale | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | James M. Breazeale | 11 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 60 | Gommer Latimer | 38 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 61 | George Latimer | 23 | Son | Hired Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Inelisher Latimer | 20 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 63 | Frank B. Huffman | 35 | Head | Sign Painter | Kentucky |
| 64 | W. Antonia Huffman | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Susan H. Huffman | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | E. Cora Simpson | 52 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Austin A. Simpson | 25 | Son | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 68 | Bert M. Simpson | 22 | Son | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Broadus A. Simpson | 20 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 70 | Igron Simpson | 12 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 71 | Gertrude Simpson | 18 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 72 | Wade C. Murphy | 23 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 73 | Eunice S. Murphy | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Mary E. Murphy | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Homer H. Hogg | 30 | Head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 76 | Venie I. Hogg | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Roy D. Hogg | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Albert J. Hogg | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Allie Faye M. Hogg | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Wallace W. Cummings | 32 | Head | Running Frames | South Carolina |
| 81 | Bertha B. Cummings | 29 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 82 | Mozell V. Cummings | 14 | Daughter | Student | South Carolina |
| 83 | William S. Cummings THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 84 | Floyd S. Cummings | 10 | Son | Student | South Carolina |
| 85 | Robert B. Cummings | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Annie B. Cummings | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | John R. Cummings | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | James J. Warnock | 39 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Carrie J. Warnock | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Margaret J. Warnock | 11 | Daughter | Student | South Carolina |
| 91 | Walter P. Warnock | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Charles L. Warnock | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Lewis Warnock | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Walter Wilks | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Zula E. Wilks | 36 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Walter Jr. Wilks | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Boyd W. Wilks | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Ella E. Wilks | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Edgar L. Wilks | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Lewis Wilks | 5 | Son | — | 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)