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Helen Carter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Helen Carter across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sedgwick, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sedgwick, Kansas |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Clearwater Ks |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Carter | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ernest Carter | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Ernest Carter | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Clara Carter | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Clifford Carter | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ernest Carter | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Helen Carter | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Francis Carter | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Juanita Carter | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sedgwick, Kansas
Daughter, age 3
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Sedgwick, Kansas
Daughter, age 12
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Helen Carter across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Sedgwick, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Carter
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Kansas
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Sibling
Juanita Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Sedgwick, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Sedgwick, Kansas
Page Contents
42 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu548unit:0891)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Hinchen | 23 | Hired Help | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 2 | Dan Wise | 53 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 3 | Anna S. Wise | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Lloyd A. Wise | 22 | Son | Fireman | Kansas |
| 5 | Leonard B. Wise | 19 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 6 | Irene Wise | 17 | Daughter | Apprentice | Kansas |
| 7 | Kirk Wise | 14 | Son | Farm Help | Kansas |
| 8 | Edna Wise | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Pauline Wise | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Woodrow Wise | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Clarence R. Hilfley | 41 | Head | Gardner | Louisiana |
| 12 | Sarah Hilfley | 77 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Milton R. Rafe | 56 | Head | Farm B | Virginia |
| 14 | Clara Rafe | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Madge Rafe | 16 | Daughter | Student | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Helen Rafe | 13 | Daughter | Student | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Thomas Horsburgh | 36 | Head | Foreman | Scotland |
| 18 | May H. Horsburgh | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Vineta Horsburgh | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Alfred Horsburgh | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Dwight Horsburgh | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Rosetta Spencer | 59 | Mother in Law | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Alpha Parker | 22 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 24 | John S. Parker | 57 | Husband | Car Builder | Arkansas |
| 25 | Geo. E. Stancer | 55 | Head | Section | Indiana |
| 26 | Edgar C. Fenton | 22 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 27 | Elizabeth Fenton | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | J. W. Ruhl | 45 | Head | Pharmacist | Kansas |
| 29 | Nan B. Ruhl | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Hannah Broughton | 29 | Boarder | Teacher | Kansas |
| 31 | Ernest Carter | 51 | Head | County Foreman | Indiana |
| 32 | Clara Carter | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Francis Carter | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 34 | Ernest Jr. Carter | 22 | Son | Farm L | Kansas |
| 35 | William Carter | 18 | Son | Farm L | Kansas |
| 36 | Ernest Carter | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Helen Carter THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Clifford Carter | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Juanita Carter | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | David A. Scearce | 57 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 41 | S. A. Scearce | 60 | Head | Practical Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | John Stadfill | 32 | Head | Barber | Kentucky |
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)