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Sarah Cox — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Marshall, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Cox across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marshall, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Phelix — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMarshall, Mississippi
SurnameCox
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardBeat No 1
Est. Birth Year~1894

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
Lula Cox Daughter — 13 ~1907
William Cox Head — 50 ~1870
Emmett Cox Son — 16 ~1904
Ada Cox Spouse — 45 ~1875
Jimmie Cox Son — 15 ~1905
Sarah Cox Daughter — 26 ~1894
Ada Cox Daughter — 22 ~1898
Barnett Cox Son — 21 ~1899
Jack Cox Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1900
Marshall, Mississippi
Daughter, age 8
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name Sallie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Marshall, Mississippi
Daughter, age 18
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name Sallie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Marshall, Mississippi
Daughter, age 26
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
Surname Cox
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Cox across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Marshall, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father Phelix Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Harrie Cox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Cox
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Phelix Cox
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cox
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Cox
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Cox
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Harrie Cox
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Cox
Daughter · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ada Cox
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Cox
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Cox
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmett Cox
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barnett Cox
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie Cox
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Marshall, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu887unit:0581)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clara Cox 5 Daughter — Mississippi
2 Liza Cox 4 Daughter — Mississippi
3 Jack Cox 3 Son — Mississippi
4 Rachel Cox 2 Daughter — Mississippi
5 Lola Cox 1 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Emery Clayton 20 Boarder — Georgia
7 William Lewis Cox 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
8 Ada Cox 45 Wife — Mississippi
9 Barnett Cox 21 Son Farmer Mississippi
10 Sarah Cox THIS PERSON 26 Daughter Teacher Mississippi
11 Ada Lou Cox 22 Daughter Teacher Mississippi
12 Jack Cox 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
13 Emmett Cox 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
14 Jimmie Cox 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
15 Lula Cox 13 Daughter — Mississippi
16 Ella Golden 54 Head Farmer Mississippi
17 Eddie Golden 18 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
18 Simon Golden 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
19 Sallie Golden 14 Daughter — Mississippi
20 Jefferson Golden 12 Son — Mississippi
21 James Crawford 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
22 Hattie Crawford 26 Wife — Mississippi
23 John W Crawford 1 Son — Mississippi
24 Flora J Brown 44 Head Farmer Mississippi
25 Samuel B Brown 21 Son Laborer Mississippi
26 Oakland Brown 18 Daughter — Mississippi
27 Star Collier 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
28 Emily Collier 24 Wife — Mississippi
29 Lizzie Collier 1 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Gadley Romery 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
31 Lula Romery 22 Wife — Mississippi
32 Frank Romery 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
33 Lillie Romery 14 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
34 Martha Romery 0 Daughter — Mississippi
35 Robert W Ashworth 54 Head Farmer Mississippi
36 Addie Ashworth 48 Wife — Mississippi
37 Arthur Ashworth 24 Son Farmer Mississippi
38 Lucy Ashworth 19 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Elin Ashworth 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
40 Lillie Ashworth 15 Daughter — Mississippi
41 Lillie Ashworth 10 Daughter — Mississippi
42 James L Ashworth 11 Son — Mississippi
43 Ernest Ashworth 4 Son — Mississippi
44 J K Ashworth 2 Son — Mississippi
45 Bernice Ashworth 1 Daughter — Mississippi
46 Daniel White 51 Head Farmer Mississippi
47 Ellen White 51 Wife — Mississippi
48 Lawrence White 26 Son Farmer Mississippi
49 Lucy White 18 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Edith White 16 Daughter — Mississippi

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Pedigree Summary

Sarah + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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