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Sarah Ellis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Caldwell, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Ellis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Caldwell, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Caldwell, Texas |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugenia Ellis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lena Ellis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Howard Ellis | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ruby Ellis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Effie Ellis | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| R Ellis | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Linds Ellis | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Sarah Ellis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Caldwell, Texas
Daughter, age 2
Caldwell, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Caldwell, Texas
Daughter, age 11
Caldwell, Texas · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Ellis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Caldwell, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Ellis
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Texas
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Sibling
Eugenia Ellis
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Ellis
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linds Ellis
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Ellis
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Ellis
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Caldwell, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Caldwell, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1783unit:0492)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura Watts | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Lutrell Watts | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Elizabeth Ann Watts | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | R E Jeffery | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 5 | Eva Jeffery | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | Arthur Jeffery | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Lola Jeffery | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Beulah Jeffery | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | L W Long | 42 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 10 | Ronnie Long | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Howard Long | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Ella Mae Long | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | L W Long | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Hulings | 30 | Renter | Farmer | Texas |
| 15 | J R Clark | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 16 | Corrie Clark | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 17 | Ted Clark | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Beulah Clark | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Annetta Clark | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Cora Clark | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Lela Clark | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Stephen | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Beulah Stephen | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | B Gladys Stephen | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Verla Stephen | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | Joe A Stephen | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Stephen | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Stephen | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Hazel J Stephen | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Robert Horning | 66 | Boarder | Servant | Mississippi |
| 31 | R W Ellis | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 32 | Effie Ellis | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | Ruby Ellis | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Linds Ellis | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Lena Ellis | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Sarah Ellis THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Howard Ellis | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Eugenia Ellis | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | John Reed | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 40 | Robbie Reed | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 41 | Will Talley | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 42 | Emma Talley | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Vesta V Talley | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 44 | Sherman Talley | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | G W Tennis | 85 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 46 | John Tennis | 60 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Alice Mcguire | 23 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Johnson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 49 | Beulah Johnson | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 50 | Gladys Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)