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William Galloway — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Darlington, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Galloway across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Darlington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Darlington, South Carolina |
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| 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 | Farming |
| Township / Ward | High Hill School Dist No 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Galloway | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| William Galloway | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lillie Galloway | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lula Galloway | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Wesley Galloway | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Rebecca Galloway | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Boy Galloway | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Hester Galloway | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Lizzie Galloway | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| William Galloway | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Essie Galloway | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Darlington, South …
Head, age 47
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 11 household members
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| 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 |
1930
Darlington, South …
Head, age 57
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | Willie L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Galloway across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Darlington, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Galloway
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1692unit:0356)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Wright | 58 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 2 | Easter Wright | 48 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Frank Wright | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Louisa Brown | 50 | Aunt | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Sonny Brown | 17 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Benton Sipes | 47 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 7 | Cynthia Sipes | 35 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Annetta Sipes | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Boy Sipes | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Leonard Sipes | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Paul Sipes | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Homer Harrison | 35 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 13 | Ira Harrison | 20 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Smith Harrison | 43 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Israel Defee | 51 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 16 | Sylvia Defee | 48 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lawrence Defee | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Richard Defee | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lucinda Defee | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | James Defee | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | James King | 36 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mary King | 22 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Jessie King | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Allen King | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | John Defee | 25 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 26 | Martha Defee | 20 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Michael Defee | 28 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 28 | Georgiana Defee | 19 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | William Galloway THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 30 | Hester Galloway | 35 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lizzie Galloway | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Annie Galloway | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lula Galloway | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Wesley Galloway | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Essie Galloway | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Lillie Galloway | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Rebecca Galloway | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | William Galloway | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Boy Galloway | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Arnold King | 54 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 41 | Angie King | 52 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Ira King | 30 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Wheeler King | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lonza King | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Palma King | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Jessie King | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Mashie King | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Abram Harrison | 38 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 49 | Emma Harrison | 32 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | William Harrison | 10 | 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)