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Samuel White — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pottawattamie, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Samuel White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pottawattamie, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pottawattamie, Iowa |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Samuel P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Valley Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel White | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Ivan White | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Carrie White | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Head, age 34
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | S P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Jul |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Head, age 43
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | S. P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Head, age 53
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Samuel P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Pottawattamie, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel White
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu510unit:1327)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ray A. Clark | 29 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 52 | Hazel Clark | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 53 | David A. Clark | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Teresa Clark | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 55 | John T. Elliott | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Estella Elliott | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Boyd M. Elliott | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Helen M. Elliott | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Henry W. Elliott | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Beate Elliott | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Ione Elliott | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Samuel P. White THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Carrie White | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ivan C. White | 23 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Robert E. White | 24 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Jessie M. White | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Donald H. White | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Uriel Herman | 40 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 69 | Maud Herman | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Glen Herman | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 71 | John Boyd | 28 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 72 | Icy Boyd | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Iva Boyd | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | William Boyd | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Pearl Boyd | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Irvin Boyd | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Leutha Boyd | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Velma Boyd | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Christian N. Peterson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 80 | Clara Peterson | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Viola Peterson | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Elva Peterson | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 83 | William Darbacher | 50 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 84 | Paul Darbacher | 26 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Clarence Darbacher | 23 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 86 | Rudolph Darbacher | 21 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Hattie Darbacher | 19 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 88 | John Darbacher | 18 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Anita Darbacher | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 90 | Gilbert Darbacher | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Martin Darbacher | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Vane Darbacher | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 93 | Evelyn Darbacher | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 94 | Sophia Darbacher | 44 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 95 | Margaret Snedgrass | 44 | Head | Manager Of Farm | U.S. |
| 96 | Lola Snedgrass | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Alvin Snedgrass | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Edith Snedgrass | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Larkin Dehart | 30 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 100 | Nancy Dehart | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
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)