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Sarah Kennedy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dickenson, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Kennedy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dickenson, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1852), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1852
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dickenson, Virginia |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Sarah J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Sand Lick District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Kennedy | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Isaac Kennedy | Head | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Hewitt Kennedy | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dickenson, Virginia
Spouse, age 50
Dickenson, Virginia · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Dickenson, Virginia
Spouse, age 60
Dickenson, Virginia · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Sarah J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 43 |
| Children Born | 11 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Dickenson, Virginia
Spouse, age 68
Dickenson, Virginia · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Sarah J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Kennedy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dickenson, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Kennedy
Spouse · 1920 · age 68 · b. ~1852 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Dickenson, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Dickenson, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1887unit:0173)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lilly C Chase | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Isaac Chase | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Martha Chase | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Isaac T Kennedy | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Sarah J Kennedy THIS PERSON | 68 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Hewitt Kennedy | 27 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 57 | William E Robinson | 22 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 58 | Sarah Robinson | 58 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Henry F Robinson | 33 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Nettie M Robinson | 22 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Napoleon B Kennedy | 31 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 62 | Jessie C Kennedy | 21 | Wife | Teacher | Virginia |
| 63 | James D Stanley | 22 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 64 | Catherine Stanley | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Henry L Stanley | 25 | Son | Miner | Virginia |
| 66 | Victor R Kennedy | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | America F Kennedy | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Mabel F Kennedy | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Jim H Kennedy | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Ichabod R Kennedy | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Millie B Kennedy | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Hattie M Kennedy | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Willie B Kennedy | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Claude E Kennedy | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Joseph W Kennedy | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Albert C Stanley | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 77 | Matilda Stanley | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | James G Stanley | 24 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Pearlie Stanley | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Lazarus Stanley | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Dora M Stanley | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Mary M Stanley | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 83 | William Salyer | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 84 | Lucy J Salyer | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 85 | James Salyer | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Hannah J Salyer | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Zahud S Salyer | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Amos C Salyer | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Bessie M Salyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Mary Salyer | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Elisha Dwyer | 51 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 92 | Sarah J Dwyer | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Lucy E Dwyer | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | John L Dwyer | 22 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Mary E Dwyer | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Mathew B Davis | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 97 | Mary Davis | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 98 | William E Davis | 14 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 99 | Bruce H Davis | 7 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Ethel Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)