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Sarah Ross — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Ross across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Carbon, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a daughter (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carbon, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Coal Mining Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Summit Hill Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ross | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Isabel Ross | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| John Ross | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Robert Ross | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Carbon, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 9
Carbon, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Carbon, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 18
Carbon, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Carbon, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 28
Carbon, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Coal Mining Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Carbon, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Ross (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Ross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabelle Ross (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Ross
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Ross
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabelle Ross
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Ross
Daughter · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
John Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Carbon, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Carbon, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1534unit:0918)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Howard | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Philip Keifert | 60 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Elizabeth Keifert | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Thos. L. Reigel | 53 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Ida Reigel | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Thos. J. Reigel | 28 | Son | Assistant Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Anna Reigel | 27 | Daughter in law | — | Wales |
| 58 | Raymond Reigel | 10 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Herbert Reigel | 9 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Millard Gott | 17 | Nephew | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | William H. Houghton | 40 | Head | Blacksmith | Scotland |
| 62 | Clara Houghton | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Joseph Kristoff | 42 | Head | Shoemaker | Hungary |
| 64 | Susan Kristoff | 41 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 65 | Mary Kristoff | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Malvine Kristoff | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Anna Pekarik | 58 | Mother in law | — | Hungary |
| 68 | Joseph Manconi | 34 | Head | Retail Merchant | Italy |
| 69 | Yola Manconi | 27 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 70 | Laura Manconi | 10 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 71 | Elizabeth Manconi | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Josephine Manconi | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Elisa De Prato | 53 | Mother in law | — | Italy |
| 74 | Mary Mchugh | 59 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Frank Mchugh | 31 | Son | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | William Mchugh | 27 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Catherine Cunfer | 36 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Carl Cunfer | 33 | Son in law | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Hannah Maloy | 47 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | James H. Mcgrady | 42 | Head | Stable Man | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Thomas Hong | 66 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Margaret Hong | 52 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Belle Hong | 49 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Robert Ross | 65 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Isabel Ross | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Sarah Ross THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | John Ross | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Wm. D. Hughes | 64 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Jane J. Hughes | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | David P. Hughes | 27 | Son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Edna Hughes | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Robert Hughes | 18 | Son | Mach. Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Wallace Holderman | 61 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Clara Holderman | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Clara Holderman | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Florence Holderman | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | James Holderman | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Fred Holderman | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Wallace Holderman | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Adeline Holderman | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)