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Sarah Patterson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chilton, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Patterson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chilton, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chilton, Alabama |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 12 Minnell Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Patterson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Bora Patterson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Melvin Patterson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Fred Patterson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Audrey Patterson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Sarah Patterson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Paula Patterson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lester Patterson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Walter Patterson | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chilton, Alabama
Spouse, age 27
Chilton, Alabama · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Chilton, Alabama
Spouse, age 38
Chilton, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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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 Patterson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Chilton, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Patterson
Spouse · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Chilton, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Chilton, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu6unit:0856)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Paschal | 43 | head | Restricter | Alabama |
| 52 | Litha Paschal | 42 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 53 | Mattie Paschal | 15 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 54 | Bora Paschal | 11 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 55 | Ira Paschal | 7 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 56 | Dallas Dobbs | 38 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 57 | Ira Dobbs | 33 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 58 | Mildred Dobbs | 13 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 59 | John Coggins | 76 | head | None | Alabama |
| 60 | Nancy Coggins | 65 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 61 | Robert Slager | 26 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Pearl Slager | 26 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 63 | Bertha Slager | 7 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 64 | Barbara Slager | 3 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 65 | Edgar Davis | 31 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Mildred Davis | 27 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 67 | Hellen C. Davis | 3 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 68 | Charley Davis | 61 | brother | None | Alabama |
| 69 | Walter Patterson | 40 | head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 70 | Sarah Patterson THIS PERSON | 38 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 71 | Lester Patterson | 17 | son | None | Alabama |
| 72 | Audrey Patterson | 15 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 73 | Bora Patterson | 12 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 74 | Paula Patterson | 9 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 75 | Ray Patterson | 7 | son | None | Alabama |
| 76 | Fred Patterson | 4 | son | None | Alabama |
| 77 | Melvin Patterson | 2 | son | None | Alabama |
| 78 | Charley Plyer | 40 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Lona Plyer | 16 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 80 | Hardy Robinson | 30 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 81 | Pina Robinson | 25 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 82 | Herman Robinson | 6 | son | None | Alabama |
| 83 | James Robinson | 66 | father | None | Alabama |
| 84 | David Robinson | 30 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 85 | Birdie Robinson | 28 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 86 | Cassie Robinson | 10 | son | None | Alabama |
| 87 | Estelle Robinson | 7 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 88 | Arfens Robinson | 5 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 89 | James Robinson | 52 | father | None | Alabama |
| 90 | Ella Robinson | 53 | mother | None | Georgia |
| 91 | James Crabtree | 19 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 92 | Ada Crabtree | 18 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 93 | Calvin Dempsey | 45 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Lavenia Dempsey | 44 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 95 | Ira M. Dempsey | 19 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 96 | Clarence Dempsey | 15 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Billy Dempsey | 13 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 98 | Jessie Dempsey | 11 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 99 | Dora Dempsey | 9 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 100 | Nellie Dempsey | 7 | son | None | Alabama |
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)