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Sarah Ross — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Ross across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lebanon, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sarah S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Lebanon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ross | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| William Ross | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Alice Ross | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Sarah Ross | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Albert Ross | Other | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| William Ross | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| William Ross | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Rachel Ross | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sarah Ross | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Julia Ross | Other | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Lebanon, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Sarah S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| 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 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Ross
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rachel Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Lebanon, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1587unit:0303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lester Browning | 26 | Head | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Browning | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Browning | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Browning | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Browning | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 7 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 8 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 9 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 10 | Frank E Lytle | 27 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 11 | Maud E Lytle | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Theodore E Lytle | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Robert A Lytle | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Eunice E Lytle | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Madaline L Lytle | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Herman Knight | 26 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Knight | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Knight | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Knight | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Clarence J Grimm | 29 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Grimm | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Deach | 7 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Deach | 5 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 25 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 26 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 27 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 30 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 31 | William H Ehlinger | 38 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Emma Ehlinger | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | William G E Ehlinger | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Sylvia M Ehlinger | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Catherine Smith | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Charles G Gross | 50 | Head | Florist | Germany |
| 37 | William L Walters | 52 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Anna S Walters | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Gladys S Walters | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William S Ross | 30 | Head | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Sarah S Ross | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Sarah S Ross THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Rachel E Ross | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary E Ross | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Alice E Ross | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William S Ross | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | William Ross | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Albert G Ross | 67 | Father | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Julia Ross | 65 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Walter H Little | 48 | Head | Butcher | 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)