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Sarah Riley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Riley across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Steamship Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | City Of New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Riley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lillian Riley | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Sarah Riley | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Annie Riley | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Peter Riley | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1910
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 23
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Steamship Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
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 Riley across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Orleans, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Riley
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Lillian Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu624unit:0433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ruth Baldwin | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Harry C. Baldwin | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | John T. Baldwin | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Geo. J. Keating | 27 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 55 | Camille Keating | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Shirley Keating | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Geo. F. Williams | 29 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 58 | May Williams | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Joy Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | John Dulaby | 74 | Head | Cashier | Ireland |
| 61 | Margaret Dulaby | 54 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 62 | Franklin Doerr | 55 | Head | Conductor | Louisiana |
| 63 | Alma Doerr | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Edith Doerr | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Marion Doerr | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Earl Doerr | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | J. J. Mcgilvray | 50 | Head | Switchman | Louisiana |
| 68 | Maggie Mcgilvray | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Albert Mcgilvray | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Mary M. Mcgilvray | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Holden M. Cunningham | 37 | Head | Clerk | S. Carolina |
| 72 | Sadie Cunningham | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Ione Cunningham | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Alice Parham | 35 | Boarder | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Ponsone M. Engert | 47 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 76 | William L. Engert | 15 | Son | Office Boy | Louisiana |
| 77 | Agatha Engert | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Mary Engert | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Philomene Engert | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Carrie Mrs. Frank | 43 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Zelda Frank | 21 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Leona A. Mrs. Ricard | 45 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Camille Ricard | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 84 | Inez Ricard | 26 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Louis J. Ricard | 22 | Son | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 86 | Edson Ricard | 22 | Son | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 87 | George Ricard | 18 | Son | Bookkeeper | Louisiana |
| 88 | Peter J. Riley | 63 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 89 | Annie L. Riley | 26 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Sarah E. Riley THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 91 | Lillian C. Riley | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Florence Riley | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Jacob Wadenpfuhl | 36 | Head | Machinist | Louisiana |
| 94 | Alma Wadenpfuhl | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Alma S. Wadenpfuhl | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Robert H. Blush | 36 | Head | Contractor | Iowa |
| 97 | Florence Blush | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Robert H. Blush | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Richard Blush | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Colmer Blush | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)