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Sarah Hall — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Sarah — first a daughter (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1887 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameHall
Given NameSarah A.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardEast Orange City
Est. Birth Year~1887

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
Sarah Hall Daughter — 33 ~1887
Geo Schaeffer Head — 63 ~1857
Margaret Hall Other — 15 ~1905
Alden Full Other — 21 ~1899
Russell Schaeffer Son — 19 ~1901
Sarah Schaeffer Spouse — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 33
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
Surname Hall
Given Name Sarah A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 43
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hull
Given Name Sarah A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Essex-County, New …
Other, age 53
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hull
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Sister
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Glen Ridge
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Schaefer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Schaeffer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Schaefer
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Schaeffer
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Hall
Daughter · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Russell Schaeffer
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Essex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1029unit:0564)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Isaac Rosenbaum 43 Head Retail Merchant Russia
2 Rachel Rosenbaum 42 Wife None Russia
3 Max Rosenbaum 22 Son Salesman Russia
4 Leo Rosenbaum 20 Son None Russia
5 Helen Rosenbaum 17 Daughter Saleslady Russia
6 Sarah Rosenbaum 15 Daughter None New Jersey
7 Samuel Rosenbaum 13 Son None New Jersey
8 Molly Rosenbaum 10 Daughter None New Jersey
9 Ethel Rosenbaum 8 Daughter None New Jersey
10 Albert Rosenbaum 7 Son None New Jersey
11 Bennie Rosenbaum 4 Son None New Jersey
12 Lyman A. Fowler 50 Head Retail Merchant New York
13 Lillian Fowler 50 Wife None New York
14 Lloyd R. Fowler 25 Son None New York
15 Ethel M. Dunbar 23 Daughter Vocal Singer New York
16 Laura L. Dunbar 4 Granddaughter None New Jersey
17 Ethel V. Ford 49 Boarder Designer Pennsylvania
18 Katherine Walsh 55 Head None New Jersey
19 Lucille H. Walsh 24 Daughter Secretary New Jersey
20 Florence A. Walsh 18 Daughter None New Jersey
21 William H. Walsh 17 Son Salesman New Jersey
22 Walter Cole 40 Head Foreman New Jersey
23 Nellie Cole 40 Wife None New Jersey
24 Martha L. Greene 60 Mother in Law None New Jersey
25 John W. Poole 48 Head Clerk New Jersey
26 Hannah T. Poole 50 Wife Book Maker England
27 Helen B. Poole 24 Daughter None New Jersey
28 Mildred G. Poole 21 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
29 Frederick H. Ketchum 59 Head Clerk New York
30 Frederick G. Ketchum 22 Son Business Mgr New York
31 Sherman R. Ketchum 18 Son None New York
32 Alfred F. Gouvela 45 Head Carpenter St. Martin
33 Althea Gouvela 29 Wife Housekeeper Maryland
34 Alfred C. Gouvela 3 Son None New Jersey
35 Geo. A. Schaeffer 63 Head Commercial Traveler New York
36 Sarah Schaeffer 60 Wife None Ireland
37 Russell G. Schaeffer 19 Son Clerk New York
38 Sarah A. Hall THIS PERSON 33 Daughter None New York
39 Margaret P. Hall 15 Granddaughter None New Jersey
40 Alden M. Full 21 Boarder None New Jersey
41 Thos. W. Long 61 Head Electric Engr New York
42 Matilda W. Long 55 Wife None Ohio
43 Mabel G. Long 28 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
44 Maria S. Lauderbach 26 Wife None New Jersey
45 H. G. Tandefelt 26 Head Druggist New Jersey
46 Barbara Tandefelt 1 Son None New Jersey
47 Margaret Tandefelt 57 Mother None New Jersey
48 Howard Brandt 37 Head Manufacturer New York
49 Sada H. Brandt 38 Wife None New York
50 Edward C. Haines 39 Head None New York

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Pedigree Summary

Sarah + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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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