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Sarah Jordan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Jordan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Fayetteville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly Jordan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| George Jordan | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Marguerite Jordan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Sarah Jordan | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Annie Jordan | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Robert Jordan | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Beatrice Jordan | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Thomas Jordan | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Edward Jordan | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Sarah Jordan | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Robert Jordan | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Woodrow Jordan | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, North …
Spouse, age 33
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Cumberland, North …
Spouse, age 42
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 12 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Jordan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Jordan
Spouse · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1293unit:0943)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucy Mcdonald | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Robert M. Jordan | 43 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Sarah Jordan THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Annie L. Jordan | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 55 | Sarah C. Jordan | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Robert M. Jordan | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Thomas J. Jordan | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Edward J. Jordan | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | George W. Jordan | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lilly Jordan | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Beatrice Jordan | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Marguerite Jordan | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Woodrow W. Jordan | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | William J. Boone | 60 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 65 | Kate Boone | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Henrietta Boone | 17 | Daughter | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 67 | Oscar J. Swann | 40 | Head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 68 | Annie Swann | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Robert Swann | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Minnie Swann | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | George Swann | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Pearl Swann | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Gertrude Swann | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Henry L. Arnett | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Albert Arnett | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Jessie Arnett | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Vernell Arnett | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Jerry Bolton | 23 | Roomer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Walter Daggy | 44 | Head | Oiler | North Carolina |
| 80 | Carrie V. Daggy | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Lee R. Daggy | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Rufus Daggy | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | George R. Daggy | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Herman D. Daggy | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Nannie Daggy | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Fannie White | 63 | Head | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 87 | Sara White | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Alfonso White | 19 | Son | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 89 | Mildred White | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Margaret Althea | 58 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Nannie Althea | 35 | Daughter | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 92 | May Althea | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Luther Garrett | 29 | Roomer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Samuel Ray | 24 | Roomer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 95 | John White | 21 | Roomer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Carrie Wick | 18 | Roomer | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 97 | Irene M. Wick | 19 | Roomer | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Isaac Murray | 55 | Head | Conductor | North Carolina |
| 99 | Mary Murray | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Isaac Jr. Murray | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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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)