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Sarah Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Halifax, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Anderson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Halifax, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1878 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHalifax, Virginia
SurnameAnderson
Given NameSarah J
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardRoanoke District
Est. Birth Year~1878

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 Sarah Age Birth yr
Lillie Anderson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Alice Anderson Daughter — 16 ~1904
Margaret Anderson Daughter — 12 ~1908
Bessie Anderson Daughter — 18 ~1902
James Anderson Head — 48 ~1872
Delmer Anderson Son — 10 ~1910
Edward Anderson Son — 22 ~1898
Andrew Anderson Son — 14 ~1906
Sarah Anderson Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1910
Halifax, Virginia
Spouse, age 32
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Sallie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 11
Children Born 7
Children Living 6
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Halifax, Virginia
Spouse, age 42
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Sarah J
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Sarah Anderson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Halifax, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Anderson
Spouse · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Halifax, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1891unit:0364)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alice Long 18 Daughter — Virginia
2 John Long 16 Son Laborer Virginia
3 Lizzie Long 14 Daughter — Virginia
4 Mary Long 12 Daughter — Virginia
5 Rosa Long 10 Daughter — Virginia
6 Lydia Long 8 Daughter — Virginia
7 Joel S Livingston 51 Head Farmer Virginia
8 Sallie S Livingston 52 Wife — Virginia
9 Lizzie Livingston 21 Daughter — Virginia
10 Mary M Livingston 19 Daughter — Virginia
11 Joel S Jr Livingston 17 Son Laborer Virginia
12 George Livingston 15 Son Laborer Virginia
13 Lydia Livingston 12 Daughter — Virginia
14 Walter Livingston 10 Son — Virginia
15 Mildred Livingston 8 Daughter — Virginia
16 Cordie Livingston 6 Daughter — Virginia
17 James P Anderson 48 Head Farmer Virginia
18 Sarah J Anderson THIS PERSON 42 Wife — Virginia
19 Edward Anderson 22 Son Laborer Virginia
20 Lillie V Anderson 20 Daughter — Virginia
21 Bessie Anderson 18 Daughter — Virginia
22 Alice Anderson 16 Daughter — Virginia
23 Andrew Anderson 14 Son — Virginia
24 Margaret Anderson 12 Daughter — Virginia
25 Delmer Anderson 10 Son — Virginia
26 James Owen 42 Head Farmer Virginia
27 Florence Owen 35 Wife — Virginia
28 William H Owen 15 Son — Virginia
29 Charles H Owen 13 Son — Virginia
30 Lois Owen 11 Daughter — Virginia
31 Hugh B Owen 8 Son — Virginia
32 James S Mabry 52 Head Farmer Virginia
33 Sallie Mabry 51 Wife — Virginia
34 Ethel G Mabry 16 Daughter — Virginia
35 Sarah Mabry 14 Daughter — Virginia
36 Mary J Mabry 12 Daughter — Virginia
37 John H Mabry 10 Son — Virginia
38 James S Mabry 8 Son — Virginia
39 John Cantrell 48 Head Farmer Virginia
40 James E Cantrell 24 Son Laborer Virginia
41 Mary E Cantrell 46 Wife — Virginia
42 Gladys M Cantrell 18 Daughter — Virginia
43 Lydia M Cantrell 16 Daughter — Virginia
44 Ruth M Cantrell 14 Daughter — Virginia
45 Isaac Cook 41 Head Farmer Virginia
46 Lizzie Cook 31 Wife — Virginia
47 James H Cook 12 Son — Virginia
48 John H Cook 10 Son — Virginia
49 Isaac Cook 8 Son — Virginia
50 Mary Cook 6 Daughter — Virginia

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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