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Sarah Mason — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Benton, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Mason across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Benton, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1844), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1844
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Benton, Arkansas |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Mason Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1844 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Mason | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Joshua Mason | Head | — | 72 | ~1848 |
| Sarah Mason | Spouse | — | 76 | ~1844 |
Census Appearances
1900
Benton, Arkansas
Spouse, age 56
Benton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1844 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1844 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1910
Benton, Arkansas
Spouse, age 66
Benton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1844 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Sarah Ann |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 40 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Benton, Arkansas
Spouse, age 76
Benton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1844 — 3 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Mason across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Benton, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Mason
Spouse · 1920 · age 76 · b. ~1844 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Benton, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Benton, Arkansas
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu054unit:0531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua Mason | 72 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Sarah E Mason THIS PERSON | 76 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Ida E Mason | 40 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Benjamin C Bailey | 21 | Head | Day Laborer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Iva L Bailey | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Pearl R Bailey | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Richard W Coast | 59 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Malinda J Coast | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Richard M Brown | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Gertrude E Brown | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Richard L Brown | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Jessie J Brown | 76 | Father | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Albert C Philpot | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Nellie T Philpot | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Carrie E Philpot | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Opal E Philpot | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Lee O Philpot | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Joan J Philpot | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Brandon Philpot | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Myron E Stetson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Pearl L Stetson | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Rufus G Mcclure | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Lula S Mcclure | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Lloyd S Mcclure | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Ona E Mcclure | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Aline Mcclure | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Canyon Mcclure | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Joseph Mcclure | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | William E Censon | 54 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 30 | Loyd C Brown | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Esther J Brown | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Imogene J Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Leona P Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Mort N Brown | 36 | Brother | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Josiah O Quigley | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 36 | Cora D Quigley | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Clarence E Quigley | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Dale D Quigley | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Vernon E Quigley | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Lenora J Quigley | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | James M Hutchison | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 42 | Etta C Hutchison | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Norvil D Hutchison | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Cecil D Hutchison | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Mary E Waller | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Clyde Quigley | 27 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Lillie M Quigley | 52 | Sister | — | Missouri |
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)