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Sarah Morris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Tyler, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Morris across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Tyler, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1866), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Tyler, West Virginia |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Ellsworth District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Thomas Morris | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Sarah Morris | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tyler, West …
Spouse, age 46
Tyler, West Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Tyler, West …
Spouse, age 54
Tyler, West Virginia · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Tyler, West …
Other, age 64
Tyler, West Virginia · implied b. ~1866 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Sara D. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Morris across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Tyler, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Morris
Spouse · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Tyler, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Tyler, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1972unit:0645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James First | 55 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 2 | Minnie First | 54 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 3 | Clarence Wright | 15 | Adopted son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 4 | Ambrose Nelson | 60 | Head | Farming | West Virginia |
| 5 | George A. Glendenning | 43 | Head | Farming | West Virginia |
| 6 | Geraldine Glendenning | 25 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 7 | Howard Glendenning | 6 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 8 | Robert Glendenning | 3 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 9 | Benjamin Chapman | 23 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 10 | Mary E. Chapman | 24 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 11 | Waneta Chapman | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 12 | Lewis Davis | 45 | Head | Farming | West Virginia |
| 13 | Martha Davis | 67 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 14 | Charles Davis | 75 | Father | None | Ohio |
| 15 | Merle Driggs | 9 | Granddaughter | None | West Virginia |
| 16 | Sanford Metzger | 26 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Myrtle Metzger | 28 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 18 | Ivol Metzger | 8 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 19 | Cecil Metzger | 5 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 20 | Freda Metzger | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 21 | Reda Metzger | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 22 | David Rice | 42 | Head | Farming | West Virginia |
| 23 | Rania Rice | 28 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 24 | Opal M. Rice | 7 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 25 | Maggie Rice | 6 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 26 | Gailled Rice | 3 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 27 | Jerry Rice | 1 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 28 | George W. Smith | 64 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 29 | Rhoda Smith | 62 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 30 | Lillian Smith | 23 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 31 | Gilbert J. Smith | 20 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 32 | Friend M. Trains | 74 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 33 | Sarah S. Trains | 72 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 34 | Charles B. Trains | 39 | Adopted son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 35 | Deliliah J. Trains | 43 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 36 | Sarah R. Trains | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 37 | Cora J. Taylor | 16 | Stepdaughter | None | West Virginia |
| 38 | Hazel E. Taylor | 13 | Stepdaughter | None | West Virginia |
| 39 | Thomas J. Morris | 57 | Head | Farming | West Virginia |
| 40 | Sarah Morris THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 41 | Martha A. Morris | 19 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 42 | John W. Eddy | 43 | Head | Farming | West Virginia |
| 43 | Olive Eddy | 37 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 44 | Pearl A. Eddy | 17 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 45 | Carl B. Eddy | 14 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 46 | Elva E. Eddy | 10 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 47 | Clarence J. Eddy | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 48 | Wanetta Eddy | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 49 | Ruth J. Eddy | 2 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 50 | Susie Meeker | 57 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
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)