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Sarah Allen — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Allen across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Allen | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Sarah Allen | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Emma Cohrog | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Sarah Cohrog | Other | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Lybert Thompson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ernest Allen | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Sally |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 60
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 70
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1860 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | V |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Allen across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Allen
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1621unit:0612)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennie Taduskevitch | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Albert Taduskevitch | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Agnes Taduskevitch | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Stanislaus Jadrosky | 31 | Lodger | Laborer | Russia |
| 5 | Michal Klozy | 28 | Head | Machinist | Poland |
| 6 | Anna Klozy | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Richard Klozy | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Frank Wojskie | 33 | Lodger | Carpenter | Poland |
| 9 | Vincent Bewers | 37 | Head | Cigarmaker | Spain |
| 10 | Mary Bewers | 26 | Wife | — | Columbia |
| 11 | Mary Bewers | 5 | Daughter | — | Columbia |
| 12 | Raudel Bewers | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Joseph Chomentowski | 34 | Head | Waiter | Poland |
| 14 | Ida Chomentowski | 22 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 15 | Stephanie Chomentowski | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Blenda Chomentowski | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Sarah Allen THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Ernest Allen | 22 | Son | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 19 | Ida Allen | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Maryland |
| 20 | Lybert Thompson | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Sarah Cohrog | 48 | Boarder | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Emma Cohrog | 19 | Boarder | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Patrick Mcmenamin | 74 | Head | Retired | Ireland |
| 24 | Jane Mcmenamin | 57 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 25 | Joseph Mcmenamin | 27 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Henry Mcmenamin | 25 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Margaret Gormley | 40 | Boarder | Dressmaker | Ireland |
| 28 | Margaret Barky | 20 | Boarder | Dyson Op. | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Elizabeth Barky | 18 | Boarder | Spooler | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Charles Murray | 63 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 31 | Rose Murray | 62 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 32 | James Murray | 31 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Lillian Murray | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Delaware |
| 34 | Rose Murray | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Anna Garrett | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William H. Montgomery | 72 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Clara Montgomery | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William Montgomery | 42 | Son | Sailmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Catherine Montgomery | 40 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Andrew Bell | 44 | Head | Bookkeeper | Ireland |
| 41 | Emily Bell | 30 | Wife | — | England |
| 42 | Robert Bell | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Fred Bell | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Harry A. Ruff | 39 | Lodger | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | John Collins | 36 | Head | Painter | Ireland |
| 46 | Susan Collins | 37 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 47 | Charlotte Smith | 39 | Lodger | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Catherine Sheridan | 52 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 49 | John Sheridan | 22 | Son | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Martin Sheridan | 18 | Son | Shoemaker | Pennsylvania |
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)