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Sarah Miller — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Miller across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1841), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 79
b. ~1841
Female
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sarah J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Township / Ward | Haverhill City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1841 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Miller | Daughter | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Sarah Miller | Head | — | 79 | ~1841 |
| Etta Hughes | Other | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 58
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1842 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sarah J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1842 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 67
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1843 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Own Income |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 79
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1841 — 3 household members
| Surname | Miller |
| Given Name | Sarah J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Miller across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Miller
Head · 1920 · age 79 · b. ~1841 · Massachusetts
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu690unit:0664)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Jewell | 33 | Lodger | Yes | Greece |
| 2 | James Mcmanus | 33 | Head | Yes | Ireland |
| 3 | Louise M Mcmanus | 30 | Wife | Yes | New Hampshire |
| 4 | James J Fortier | 7 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Napoleon Fortier | 53 | Father-in-law | No | Canada |
| 6 | John J Callahan | 55 | Head | Yes | Ireland |
| 7 | Mary G Callahan | 58 | Wife | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Leo J Callahan | 36 | Son | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Julia G Callahan | 25 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 10 | John B Gutterson | 61 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Clara S Gutterson | 50 | Wife | Tailoress | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Gladys E Hilton | 31 | Daughter | Sole Sorter | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Marion V Hilton | 9 | Granddaughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 14 | George C Gutterson | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 15 | Charles F Mcguire | 52 | Head | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Mary E Mcguire | 52 | Wife | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Edward J Pond | 58 | Brother-in-law | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Sara D Pond | 58 | Sister-in-law | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Laura A Hackett | 78 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Mary E Loud | 78 | Companion | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Fred B Whitney | 33 | Head | Veterinary Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Ada M Whitney | 28 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 23 | Merrill H Whitney | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Dorothy B Purkis | 20 | Sister-in-law | Packer | Maine |
| 25 | Osman D Johnson | 52 | Head | Asst. Treasurer | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Hattie C Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 27 | Cordelia Reed | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Maine |
| 28 | Charles H Wells | 70 | Head | Dotter | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Georgianna L Wells | 73 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Frank M Oliver | 47 | Head | Motorman | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Gertie N Oliver | 39 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Sarah J Miller THIS PERSON | 79 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Mabel H Miller | 47 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Etta H Hughes | 45 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New Hampshire |
| 35 | Thomas F Waldron | 62 | Head | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Mary A Waldron | 55 | Wife | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Clement E Waldron | 25 | Son | Beveler Of Machine | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mary F Waldron | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 39 | William E Brown | 36 | Head | Chef | Ohio |
| 40 | Bessie M Brown | 35 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 41 | Thomas W Colby | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Hattie B Colby | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Thomas W Colby | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Harriette B Colby | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Robert T Goren | 51 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Lillian E Goren | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Lucy Slade | 52 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 48 | Cora Slade | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Charles A Pulling | 60 | Head | Yes | Canada |
| 50 | Mary L Pulling | 53 | Wife | Housekeeper | Maryland |
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)