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Sarah Lee — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Sangamon, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Lee across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sangamon, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Maurice & Maurice — first a daughter (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sangamon, Illinois |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | New Berlin Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Lee | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Maurice Lee | Head | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Emaline Lee | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 26
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Sarah A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ire-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 36
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Lee across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Sangamon, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Maurice Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Maurice Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emeline Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Maurice Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Maurice Lee
b. ~1843
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Maurice Lee
b. ~1843
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emeline Lee
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Maurice Lee
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Lee
Daughter · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Sangamon, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Sangamon, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu406unit:0265)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maurice Lee | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 2 | Emaline Lee | 70 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Sarah Lee THIS PERSON | 36 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Joseph Kunss | 30 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 5 | Eva Kunss | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Joseph Kunss | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Golden Colvin | 60 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 8 | Cassie Colvin | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Jesse Colvin | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Raymond Price | 26 | Head | Teacher | Iowa |
| 11 | Anna Price | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Raymond Price | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | John Homs | 40 | Head | Cashier | Illinois |
| 14 | Louise Homs | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Marion Homs | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Anna Homs | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | John Homs | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | John Ludwig | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 19 | Dora Ludwig | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Iverna Ludwig | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Warren Osborne | 39 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 22 | Amy Osborne | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Lois Osborne | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Roy Frankeisen | 39 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 25 | Ada Frankeisen | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Louis Belleman | 45 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Catherine Belleman | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Gertrude Belleman | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Elizabeth Belleman | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Wilhelmina Belleman | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Francis Sullivan | 68 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 32 | Mary Sullivan | 72 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 33 | Matthew Kunss | 53 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 34 | Emma Kunss | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Rose Kunss | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Joseph Rumley | 36 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 37 | Birdie Rumley | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Margaret Rumley | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Irene Douglas | 83 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Cornelia Mary Douglas | 54 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 41 | James Anna Douglas | 21 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Gertrude Borgschulte | 82 | Head | — | Germany |
| 43 | Lena Borgschulte | 50 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Gertrude Borgschulte | 45 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Minnie Borgschulte | 42 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | William Borgschulte | 37 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Jesse Price | 45 | Head | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 48 | Clara Price | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Lucille Price | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Margaret Price | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah
Gen 1 · 4 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)