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William Reid — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chester, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Reid across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chester, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chester, South Carolina |
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lewisville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Reid | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary Reid | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Flora Reid | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Roberta Reid | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| John Reid | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| William Reid | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Chas Reid | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| William Reid | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Minnie Reid | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chester, South …
Head, age 42
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Chester, South …
Head, age 51
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 9 household members
| Surname | Reid |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| 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 Reid across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Chester, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Reid
Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1689unit:0980)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. J. Walker | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | J. L. Diggins | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Lula Diggins | 44 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Robt Lee Diggins | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Diggins | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Mary Patterson | 69 | Companion | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Walter Diggins | 6 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sadie Diggins | 2 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Mary L. Diggins | 0 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | J. L. Culp | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Linnie Culp | 35 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | John Culp | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Mary Culp | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Sarah Culp | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Robt Culp | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | William Culp | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Sista Culp | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Baby Lou Gray | 3 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Dan Williams | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Julia Power | 60 | Mother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Ida Boyd | 55 | Sister | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ed Minton | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Ella Minton | 45 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Thomas Minton | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Rosie M. Minton | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Bennie Minton | 11 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Louise Minton | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Ella B. Barber | 3 | Niece | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | George Caldwell | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Lonie Caldwell | 36 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Annie M. Caldwell | 7 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Patty Caldwell | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Thomas Caldwell | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | William Reid THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Minnie B. Reid | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | William J. Reid | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Mary B. Reid | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Flora B. Reid | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Elizabeth Reid | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Roberta L. Reid | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Chas. Belton Reid | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | John M. Reid | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | William Rosborough | 60 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Emma Rosborough | 50 | Wife | Washerwoman | South Carolina |
| 45 | J. S. Culp | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mattie S. Culp | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Margaret Culp | 27 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Henry Howze | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Hattie Howze | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Linnie B. Howze | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | 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)