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William Greene — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Beaufort, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this William Greene across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Beaufort, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aunty — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: South Carolina Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBeaufort, South Carolina
SurnameGreene
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardSheldon Township Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Julia Greene Daughter — 13 ~1907
William Greene Head — 38 ~1882
Lizzie Greene Son — 10 ~1910
Francis Greene Spouse — 33 ~1887

Census Appearances

1900
Beaufort, South …
Son, age 18
Beaufort, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1882
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
Head, age 27
Beaufort, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Years Married 2
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry Home farm
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1920
Beaufort, South …
Head, age 38
Beaufort, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
Surname Greene
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
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.
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Our Model Tree links William Greene across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Beaufort, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Aunty Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Aunty Green
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Greene
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Beaufort, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1686unit:0445)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Van Buren Rhina 10 Son Laborer South Carolina
2 Daniel Jr Rhina 7 Son — South Carolina
3 Maggie Rhina 7 Daughter — South Carolina
4 Eddie Rhina 4 Son — South Carolina
5 Catherine Rhina 2 Daughter — South Carolina
6 Rachel Rhina 0 Daughter — South Carolina
7 Nathaniel Rhina 9 Son — South Carolina
8 Primus Gadsden 53 Head Brick Mason South Carolina
9 Ella Gadsden 43 Wife Housewife South Carolina
10 Isabell Gadsden 15 Daughter School Child South Carolina
11 Estella Gadsden 16 Daughter — South Carolina
12 Maggie Gadsden 11 Daughter — South Carolina
13 Edith Gadsden 9 Daughter — South Carolina
14 Dorothy Simmons 7 Grandchild — South Carolina
15 Nick White 26 Son-in-law Laborer South Carolina
16 Mary White 21 Daughter Laborer South Carolina
17 James Gadsden 6 Son — South Carolina
18 Meir Saffe 55 Head Bookkeeper Germany
19 Atkins E Williams 47 Head Clerk South Carolina
20 Elizabeth Williams 47 Wife — South Carolina
21 William Greene THIS PERSON 38 Head Farmer South Carolina
22 Francis Greene 33 Wife Housewife South Carolina
23 Julia Greene 13 Daughter School Child South Carolina
24 Lizzie Greene 10 Son School Child South Carolina
25 Peter W Maxwell 48 Head Merchant South Carolina
26 Elizabeth Maxwell 45 Wife Housewife South Carolina
27 William H Maxwell 16 Son School Child South Carolina
28 Joseph Black 40 Brother Dependent South Carolina
29 Frank Johnson 49 Head Farmer South Carolina
30 Laura Johnson 41 Wife — South Carolina
31 Benj. W Johnson 23 Son School Child South Carolina
32 Memphis Johnson 17 Son School Child South Carolina
33 Theodore Johnson 13 Son School Child South Carolina
34 Horace Johnson 10 Son School Child South Carolina
35 Charles Barkley 47 Head Farmer South Carolina
36 Anna M Barkley 35 Wife Butcher South Carolina
37 Leon Barkley 7 Son Housewife South Carolina
38 Celia Barkley 5 Daughter School Child South Carolina
39 Roger Barkley 1 Son School Child South Carolina
40 Leroy Hibbs 75 Head — North Carolina
41 Stephen Taylor 48 Head Pensioner South Carolina
42 Viola Taylor 23 Wife Fireman South Carolina
43 Theodore Taylor 16 Son — South Carolina
44 William Taylor 14 Son School Child South Carolina
45 Rebecca Taylor 12 Daughter School Child South Carolina
46 Edgar Taylor 3 Son School Child South Carolina
47 Henry B Barnwell 51 — Farmer South Carolina
48 Hagar Barnwell 48 Wife Farmer South Carolina
49 Viola Gadsden 20 Daughter Help House South Carolina
50 Albert Gadsden 26 Son-in-law Carpenter South Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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