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William Parker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Charleston, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Parker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Charleston, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | General practice |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Township / Ward | Charleston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Parker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Sarah Parker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Parker | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Louis Parker | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Elizabeth Parker | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Charleston, South …
Head, age 38
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1862 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Wm H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Charleston, South …
Head, age 47
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1863
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | Wm H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Law |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Charleston, South …
Head, age 58
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
| Surname | Parker |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | General practice |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 |
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Our Model Tree links William Parker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Charleston, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Parker
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1687unit:0123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Scott | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | George F. Scott | 45 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 3 | R. Jackson Scott | 37 | Son | Secretary | South Carolina |
| 4 | Edwin H. Scott | 28 | Nephew | Book-Keeper | New Jersey |
| 5 | Arnold M. Scott | 25 | Nephew | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 6 | Robert F. Scott | 18 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Mary L. Saintsmond | 41 | Daughter | Secretary | South Carolina |
| 8 | Anna C. Scott | 39 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Florence H. Scott | 32 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Wilson C. Walker | 39 | Head | Ticket Agent | Virginia |
| 11 | Emma S. Walker | 34 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 12 | W. Jack Bryant | 16 | Boarder | Druggist | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lorraine B. Bryant | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | William Whaley | 53 | Head | Lawyer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Grace H. Whaley | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Harriet H. Whaley | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Maria V. Hollinger | 80 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Gladys Tupper | 24 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Marguerite Tupper | 21 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Samuel Simons | 50 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 21 | Estelle Simons | 43 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 22 | Clarence F. Brown | 31 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 23 | Marietta R. Brown | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Shelley Baker | 37 | Head | Agent | Maryland |
| 25 | Connie N. Baker | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Charles J. Jr. Baker | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Charles J. Neale | 51 | Head | Commercial Traveler | South Carolina |
| 28 | Susie G. Neale | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Sarah Jackson | 72 | Servant | Servant | South Carolina |
| 30 | Philip H. Lawson | 35 | Head | Commander | Iowa |
| 31 | Elizabeth C. Lawson | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Philip H. Jr. Lawson | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 33 | Annie G. Lawson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | William H. Parker THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Lawyer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Elizabeth C. Parker | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Louis T. Parker | 23 | Son | Civil Clerk | South Carolina |
| 37 | Sarah L. Parker | 21 | Daughter | Draftsman | South Carolina |
| 38 | Elizabeth R. Parker | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | James Read | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Emma Read | 27 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 41 | John Matthews | 40 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 42 | Sires Drayton | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Annette Drayton | 25 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 44 | Anna Brown | 23 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 45 | Julius Halsden | 70 | Head | Gardener | South Carolina |
| 46 | Emily Jenkins | 55 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 47 | Leland Moore | 55 | Head | President | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lillian A. Moore | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Dorothy A. Moore | 18 | Daughter | Secretary | South Carolina |
| 50 | Samuel C. Jr. Webb | 36 | Brother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
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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)