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Sarah Lee — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Broome, New York

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1879 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBroome, New York
SurnameLee
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardSanford Township
Est. Birth Year~1879

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Archie Lee Head — 44 ~1876
Emley Fortner Other — 71 ~1849
Stanley Lee Son — 10 ~1910
Raymond Lee Son — 20 ~1900
Sarah Lee Spouse — 41 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Broome, New …
Spouse, age 41
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
Surname Lee
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Broome, New …
Other, age 52
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Sara
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Broome-County, New …
Spouse, age 61
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Sara B
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Sanford
1935 Residence (County) Broome
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Sarah Lee
Spouse · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Broome, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1085unit:0375)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ernest Williams 40 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
2 Grace Williams 36 Wife — New York
3 John Williams 14 Son — New York
4 Thelma Williams 11 Daughter — New York
5 Paul Williams 9 Son — New York
6 Clair Williams 6 Son — New York
7 Mary Williams 4 Daughter — New York
8 Ivan Williams 2 Son — New York
9 Woodrow Wilson Williams 1 Son — New York
10 Aaron Davitt 68 Boarder — New York
11 George Gregory 50 Boarder Farmer New York
12 Edna Morgan 17 Boarder Servant New York
13 J. S. Robbins 39 Head Farmer Connecticut
14 Beatrice Robbins 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
15 E. L. Freeman 64 Head Blacksmith New York
16 Phoebe E. Freeman 61 Wife — New York
17 Celinda C. Buckingham 79 Mother — New York
18 Ward Davis 39 Head Carpenter New York
19 Lettie Davis 26 Wife — New York
20 Lois Davis 4 Daughter — New York
21 Iona Davis 1 Daughter — New York
22 Archie Lee 44 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
23 Sarah Lee THIS PERSON 41 Wife — New York
24 Raymond Lee 20 Son Salesman New York
25 Stanley Lee 10 Son — New York
26 Emley Fortner 71 Mother-in-law — New York
27 Charles E. Cromwell 44 Head Farmer New York
28 Bessie Cromwell 41 Wife — New York
29 Fred Cromwell 15 Son Farmer New York
30 Mabel Cromwell 13 Daughter — New York
31 Eugene Van Steenburg 71 Head — New York
32 Mary Van Steenburg 71 Wife — New York
33 Alvin Burton 38 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
34 Elva Burton 34 Wife — New York
35 Earl Burton 11 Son — Pennsylvania
36 Gladys Burton 9 Daughter — New York
37 Gerald Burton 5 Son — New York
38 Lucella Burton 0 Daughter — New York
39 Chas H. Brundage 57 Head Farmer New York
40 Nettie Brundage 55 Wife — New York
41 Geo H. Bains 67 Head Farmer New York
42 Emma Bains 65 Wife — New York
43 Hervie Bains 41 Son Laborer New York
44 Fred Burdick 49 Head Farmer New York
45 Mattie Burdick 43 Wife — New York
46 Gerald Burdick 18 Son Farmer New York
47 Harold Burdick 16 Son — New York
48 Wm C. Clark 38 Head Farmer New York
49 Frances Clark 27 Wife — New York
50 James Clark 2 Son — New York

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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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