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Sarah Ross — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Ross across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | City Of New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ross | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Ernest Ross | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lillian Ross | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ernest Ross | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Lucile Ross | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Alma Ross | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Orleans, Louisiana
Spouse, age 22
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Spouse, age 30
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Ross across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Orleans, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Ross
Spouse · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Louisiana
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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:0405)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucie L. Harper | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Harold R. Harper | 20 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Ruth B. Harper | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Herbert N. Harper | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Marshall L. Harper | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Margaret A. Harper | 75 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Charles L. Wallace | 34 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 58 | Jean R. Wallace | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Margaret J. Wallace | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Allen C. Wallace | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Laura Grimes | 48 | Servant | Cook | Alabama |
| 62 | Jake H. Intrimann | 42 | Head | Round House | Louisiana |
| 63 | Amelia R. Intrimann | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Sarah M. Intrimann | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Carrie Rose | 39 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Lillie Harrison | 21 | Servant | Cook | Mississippi |
| 67 | Leonard Lee | 44 | Head | Solicitor | Louisiana |
| 68 | Annie Lee | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Hazel Lee | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Carrie Williams | 35 | Sister | Cook | Louisiana |
| 71 | Charles H. S. Downs | 27 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 72 | Lottie Hopkins | 32 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Henry Dudley | 21 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Dora Dudley | 24 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Lydia A. Lee | 24 | Head | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 76 | Caroline Butler | 65 | Grandmother | Cook | Louisiana |
| 77 | Josephine Green | 17 | Step-sister | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | James Dabney | 35 | Lodger | Sailor | Mississippi |
| 79 | Felix Smith | 22 | Head | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 80 | Bessie Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | George Mesien | 46 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Lucy Mesien | 44 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 83 | Edna Coleman | 23 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Columbus Dickson | 55 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 85 | Champrau Emile | 63 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Ernest Ross | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 87 | Sarah Ross THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Lillian Ross | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Ernest Jr. Ross | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Alma Ross | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Lucile Ross | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Walter Hawkins | 48 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 93 | Josephine Hawkins | 38 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 94 | Melina Powell | 53 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 95 | Annie Powell | 32 | Sister | Cook | Mississippi |
| 96 | Naomi Powell | 14 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Pearl Powell | 1 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Jonas Robinson | 23 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 99 | Leon Robinson | 30 | Sister-in-law | Cook | Louisiana |
| 100 | Leon Robinson | 27 | Brother | Laborer | 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)