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Sarah Adams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Porter, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Adams across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Porter, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1865), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Porter, Indiana |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Morgan Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Adams | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Robert Adams | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Albert Adams | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Sarah Adams | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Porter, Indiana
Spouse, age 36
Porter, Indiana · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Porter, Indiana
Spouse, age 45
Porter, Indiana · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Porter, Indiana
Spouse, age 55
Porter, Indiana · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Porter, Indiana
Spouse, age 65
Porter, Indiana · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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 Sarah Adams across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Porter, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Adams
Spouse · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Porter, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Porter, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu460unit:0846)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary E | 6 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Fred Jr | 4 | son | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Charles Alhassan | 46 | Head | Presser | Hungary |
| 54 | Charles Mcpherson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 55 | Anna Mcpherson | 60 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Earl J Williams | 24 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 57 | Bertha E Williams | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Howard O Williams | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Roger E Williams | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Philip Pinto | 12 | Hired man | — | Germany |
| 61 | Walter E Bruns | 41 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 62 | Amelia Bruns | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 63 | Harold Bruns | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Catharine Bruns | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Thelma Bruns | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Agnes Bruns | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Ripley Bruns | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Chas Pruitt | 35 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 69 | Edward Pruitt | 26 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Lena Pruitt | 67 | Mother | — | Poland |
| 71 | Edward Bart | 13 | Cousin | — | Indiana |
| 72 | William Wenzelmann | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 73 | Julia Wenzelmann | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Alice Wenzelmann | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Arthur Wenzelmann | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Geneva Wenzelmann | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Isaac Sylvester | 77 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Robert Sylvester | 66 | Son in law | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Robert U Blachly | 36 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 80 | Bertha M Blachly | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Harry J Blachly | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Gladys M Blachly | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 83 | John Mallatt | 13 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | U.S. |
| 84 | Stephen Stoltz | 28 | Nephew | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Robert A Adams | 55 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 86 | Sarah Adams THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Florence E Adams | 29 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Albert G Adams | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 89 | George H Chester | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 90 | Marie E Chester | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 91 | John W Chester | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Edwin O Ogden | 31 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | U.S. |
| 93 | Andrew Schuessler | 51 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 94 | Alida Schuessler | 44 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 95 | Henry Schuessler | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Germany |
| 96 | Frieda Schuessler | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Rufus Schuessler | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Alberta Schuessler | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 99 | Charles A Anders | 32 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 100 | Cordelia Anders | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)