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Sarah Howard — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Warren, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Howard across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Warren, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1849), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1849
Female
Head
Born: Indiana
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Warren, Indiana |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Sarah J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Williamsport Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1849 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everett Howard | Son | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Sarah Howard | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| Emma Burt | Other | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Warren, Indiana
Spouse, age 53
Warren, Indiana · implied b. ~1847 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1847 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Warren, Indiana
Spouse, age 63
Warren, Indiana · implied b. ~1847 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Sarah J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 45 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Warren, Indiana
Head, age 71
Warren, Indiana · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Sarah J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Howard across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Warren, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Howard
Head · 1920 · age 71 · b. ~1849 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Warren, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Warren, Indiana
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu473unit:0162)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josiah B. Dennis | 53 | Head | Jewelry | England |
| 2 | Ida M. Dennis | 47 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 3 | Retta P. Dennis | 27 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Nebraska |
| 4 | Margaret J. Dennis | 21 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 5 | Martha Warner | 78 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | George De Mott | 57 | Head | General | Indiana |
| 7 | Minnie De Mott | 45 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 8 | Zelia T. De Mott | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 9 | George S. Porter | 49 | Head | Physician | Indiana |
| 10 | Emma Zimmerman | 45 | Head | Nurse | Indiana |
| 11 | Emma Zimmerman | 50 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 12 | Evelyn Zimmerman | 18 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Indiana |
| 13 | Charles H. Smith | 44 | Head | Repairman | Indiana |
| 14 | Lotta M. Smith | 33 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 15 | Charles H. Jr. Smith | 15 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 16 | Floyd N. Smith | 13 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 17 | Ray E. Smith | 10 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 18 | Opal M. Smith | 7 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 19 | John H. Pugh | 59 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 20 | Pola S. Pugh | 57 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 21 | Helen T. Pugh | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 22 | Herbert M. Pugh | 19 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 23 | Mary Johnson | 39 | Roomer | Manager | Indiana |
| 24 | Esther Warr | 21 | Roomer | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 25 | John T. Hildenbrand | 53 | Head | Official | Indiana |
| 26 | Arvilla M. Hildenbrand | 48 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 27 | Robert E. Fox | 29 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 28 | Ruth T. Fox | 26 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 29 | George L. Fox | 8 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 30 | Helen P. Fox | 6 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 31 | Margaret L. Fox | 2 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 32 | Sarah J. Howard THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 33 | Everett Howard | 44 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 34 | Emma Burt | 48 | Boarder | Servant | Illinois |
| 35 | Alva Foster | 52 | Head | Vet Surgeon | Illinois |
| 36 | Lillian Foster | 54 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 37 | Madeline R. Foster | 17 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 38 | William Ross | 46 | Head | Mason | Kansas |
| 39 | Effie Ross | 40 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 40 | Edna Ross | 15 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 41 | Carrie Ross | 13 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 42 | Bertram A. Watson | 68 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 43 | Ernest J. Watson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 44 | George W. Watkins | 54 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 45 | Nellie J. Watkins | 55 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 46 | John Fox | 41 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 47 | Grace Fox | 40 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 48 | John R. Fox | 14 | Son | None | Indiana |
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)