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Ruth Palmer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Sandusky, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Palmer across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sandusky, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSandusky, Ohio
SurnamePalmer
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardFremont City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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 Ruth Age Birth yr
Leona Palmer Daughter — 3 ~1917
Ruth Palmer Daughter — 11 ~1909
Dale Palmer Son — 1 ~1919
Loretta Palmer Daughter — 6 ~1914
Horace Palmer Son — 9 ~1911
Lester Palmer Son — 13 ~1907
Charles Palmer Head — 46 ~1874
Helen Palmer Daughter — 15 ~1905
Carrie Palmer Spouse — 38 ~1882

Census Appearances

1910
Sandusky, Ohio
Daughter, age 2
Sandusky, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Palmer
Given Name Ruth Z.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Sandusky, Ohio
Daughter, age 11
Sandusky, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
Surname Palmer
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Palmer across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Sandusky, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Palmer
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Ohio
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Sibling
Loretta Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Sandusky, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1429unit:0197)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Cora Myers 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
52 Francis Myers 16 Daughter Laborer Pennsylvania
53 Ernest Myers 15 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
54 Carl Myers 12 Son — Ohio
55 Walter Myers 9 Son — Ohio
56 Minnie Rock 61 Head — Holstein
57 John Rock 32 Son Laborer Ohio
58 Minnie Rock 27 Daughter — Ohio
59 W. D. Minkler 73 Head Broker Ohio
60 Emma Minkler 72 Wife — Ohio
61 Mattie Minkler 50 Daughter — Ohio
62 Cadilla Parkurst 55 Sister — Ohio
63 George Bartlett 39 Head Engineer Ohio
64 Ella Bartlett 50 Wife — Ohio
65 Nellie Bartlett 10 Daughter — Ohio
66 Irving Eddith Bartlett 34 Daughter Laborer Ohio
67 Lester Bartlett 0 Son — Ohio
68 Louis Jones 51 Head Fireman Ohio
69 Cora Jones 43 Wife — Ohio
70 Leroy Jones 14 Son — Michigan
71 George Coleman 37 Head Fireman Ohio
72 Tillie Stulp 35 Wife — Stulp
73 Dalton Stulp 14 Son — Ohio
74 Ingard Stulp 12 Daughter — Ohio
75 Carl Stulp 9 Son — Ohio
76 August Horn 76 Father — Stulp
77 Herman Horn 37 Head Laborer Stulp
78 Leona Horn 35 Wife — Ohio
79 Charles E. Palmer 46 Head Fireman Ohio
80 Carrie Palmer 38 Wife — Ohio
81 Helen Palmer 15 Daughter — Ohio
82 Lester Palmer 13 Son — Ohio
83 Ruth Palmer THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Ohio
84 Horace Palmer 9 Son — Ohio
85 Loretta Palmer 6 Daughter — Ohio
86 Leona Palmer 3 Daughter — Ohio
87 Dale Palmer 1 Son — Ohio
88 George Widman 57 Head Farmer Ohio
89 Clara Widman 48 Wife — Ohio
90 Rose Widman 24 Daughter Nurse Ohio
91 Antony Myers 24 Son in Law Machinist Ohio
92 Louise Myers 21 Wife — Ohio
93 Thomas Widman 20 Son Stenographer Ohio
94 Gertrude Widman 19 Daughter — Ohio
95 John Widman 10 Son — Ohio
96 Edward Widman 6 Son — Ohio
97 Bertha Widman 4 Daughter — Ohio
98 Wm Parcel 72 Head Laborer Ohio
99 Emma Parcel 75 Wife — Ohio
100 Louis Ramsauer 54 Head Shipping Clerk Ohio

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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