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Sarah Adams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Taney, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taney, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Taney, Missouri |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sarah N |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Forsyth Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Adams | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| William Adams | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Cromwell Adams | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Sarah Adams | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Taney, Missouri
Spouse, age 50
Taney, Missouri · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Sarah N |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Taney, Missouri
Spouse, age 61
Taney, Missouri · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Susan D. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Taney-County, Missouri
Head, age 71
Taney-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Susan |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Forsyth town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taney |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Sarah Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Adams
Spouse · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Taney, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Taney, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu964unit:1155)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Groom Howard W Groom | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Ira A Parrish | 33 | Head | Druggist | Missouri |
| 3 | Tiddie M Parrish | 33 | Wife | Helper | Missouri |
| 4 | Virgie C Condra | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Joseph P Gideon | 36 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 6 | Jessie M Gideon | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Joseph P Jr Gideon | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Thomas H Gideon | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Henry B Breazeale | 57 | Head | Keeper | Indiana |
| 10 | Sallie E Breazeale | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Irma G Walker | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | John T Mapleson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | Eliza S Mapleson | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Maudie L Mapleson | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Clifford J Mapleson | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Sam J Brown | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 17 | Ida Brown | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Gordon Brown | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Irene Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Homer M Brown | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Ralph Crockett | 21 | Head | Driver | Missouri |
| 22 | Ruby J Crockett | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | John E Crockett | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Thomas J Waggett | 40 | Head | Barber | Missouri |
| 25 | Mary L Waggett | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Jessie A Waggett | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 27 | Claudine B Waggett | 19 | Son | Barber | Missouri |
| 28 | John M Short | 48 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 29 | Anna Short | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Jessie C Short | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Dorothy Short | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Ernest R Everett | 61 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 33 | Bell Everett | 53 | Wife | Keeper | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ione Everett | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 35 | Guy Everett | 23 | Son | Printer | Missouri |
| 36 | Sewell Everett | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 37 | William Everett | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Clifford Everett | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Bruce C Louise | 38 | Head | Retail Merchant | Missouri |
| 40 | Phyllis H Louise | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Floris J Louise | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Mary Louise | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Arthur M Adams | 27 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 44 | Cora E Adams | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Carl C Adams | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Susan R Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | William R Adams | 53 | Head | Lawyer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Sarah N Adams THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Alta J Adams | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Cromwell N Adams | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)