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Sarah Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Burlington, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burlington, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1870 Female Spouse Born: New Jersey Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBurlington, New Jersey
SurnameBrown
Given NameSarah M.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardBordentown City
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
Margaret Brown Daughter — 13 ~1907
Dorothy Brown Daughter — 8 ~1912
Wm Brown Head — 57 ~1863
Sarah Brown Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1900
Burlington, New …
Spouse, age 31
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Sarah M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1869
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Burlington, New …
Spouse, age 41
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Sarah M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Years Married 12
Children Born 2
Children Living 1
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Burlington, New …
Spouse, age 50
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Sarah M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Our Model Tree links Sarah Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Burlington, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Brown
Spouse · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Burlington, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1020unit:0736)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 James Whiting 3 Grandson — New Jersey
52 Robert Whiting 1 Grandson — New Jersey
53 Douglas Whiting 0 Grandson — New Jersey
54 George Saunders 64 Lodger — Virginia
55 Charles Perry 52 Head Blacksmith New Jersey
56 Elizabeth Perry 50 Wife — New Jersey
57 John W. Mckenney 39 Head Telegraph Oper. Pennsylvania
58 Bessie W. Mckenney 35 Wife — New Jersey
59 Helen L. Mckenney 10 Daughter — New Jersey
60 Harold B. Mckenney 4 Son — New Jersey
61 Howard B. Sutton 31 Head — New Jersey
62 Mary E. Sutton 29 Daughter Operator New Jersey
63 John S. Sutton 26 Son Operator New Jersey
64 Verna R. Sutton 20 Daughter Operator New Jersey
65 Sarah M. Sutton 15 Mother — New Jersey
66 George F. Sutton 12 Son — New Jersey
67 Geo. B. Gilbert 56 Head Butcher Pennsylvania
68 Janet M. Gilbert 54 Sister Putter New Jersey
69 Florence Gilbert 21 Daughter — New Jersey
70 Joseph P. Gilbert 18 Son — New Jersey
71 R. C. Asay 47 Head Car Inspector New Jersey
72 Emma W. Asay 47 Wife — New Jersey
73 Helen M. Asay 21 Daughter Hand Clerk New Jersey
74 Russell Asay 15 Son — New Jersey
75 Clarence Asay 10 Son — New Jersey
76 Linda J. Asay 73 Sister — New Jersey
77 Elizabeth J. Asay 71 Sister — Pennsylvania
78 Lester R. Asay 28 Brother Clerk New Jersey
79 Albert Asay 56 Head Yard Clerk New Jersey
80 Sarah L. Asay 50 Wife — New Jersey
81 Wm. H. Brown 57 Head Asst. Yard Master New Jersey
82 Sarah M. Brown THIS PERSON 50 Wife — New Jersey
83 Margaret L. Brown 13 Daughter — New Jersey
84 Dorothy M. Brown 8 Daughter — New Jersey
85 John J. Swaim 64 Head Janitor New Jersey
86 Mary A. Swaim 65 Wife — Ireland
87 Joseph L. Swaim 35 Son Farmer New Jersey
88 Lawrence J. Swaim 23 Son Clerk New Jersey
89 Mary Cunningham 42 Head Principal Ireland
90 James Cunningham 50 Brother Watchman Ireland
91 Mary Shicker 23 Niece Housekeeper Pennsylvania
92 Samuel J. Archer 26 Head Carpenter New Jersey
93 Ethel Archer 27 Wife — New Jersey
94 Elsie Archer 2 Daughter — New Jersey
95 Flora Williams 58 Head — New Jersey
96 Howard Morgan 40 Lodger Labourer Pennsylvania
97 Annie T. Rulon 73 Head — New Jersey
98 Benjamin M. Rulon 32 Son Fireman New Jersey
99 George Fenton 66 Head Labourer New Jersey
100 Charles W. Black 42 Head Warper New Jersey

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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