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Sarah Russell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chester, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Russell across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Chester, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1865), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Sarah P |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | West Brandywine Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Russell | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Russell Fisher | Other | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Joseph Russell | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Joseph Russell | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Sarah Russell | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Irene Russell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Robert Russell | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Grace Fisher | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Sara Russell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chester, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 55
Chester, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 9 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Sarah P |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 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 |
1930
Chester, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 65
Chester, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Sara B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 37 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | 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 Russell across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Chester, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Russell
Spouse · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1551unit:0132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth L Barnard | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Hazel M Barnard | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Robert L Barnard | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Charles N Wilson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Brumpacker Justina Wilson | 52 | Sister | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Edna M Wilson | 12 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Helen P Sellars | 12 | Ward | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mary B Penn | 47 | Head | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Edith Penn | 44 | Sister | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary Barlow | 13 | Ward | — | Cuba |
| 11 | Francis Mcallister | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mary Jane Mcallister | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | John Francis Mcallister | 22 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Maria I Mcallister | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Catharine M Mcallister | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | William H Conquest | 55 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Maggie Conquest | 45 | Sister | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Elizabeth P Conquest | 42 | Sister | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Harry D Lee | 66 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Lydia B Lee | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Robert C Lee | 14 | Son | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Dora L Lee | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Chester J Cochran | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Jennie P Cochran | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Marian P Cochran | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Velma J Cochran | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Harry J Cochran | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Blanche C Cochran | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Paul H Cochran | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Havard W Cochran | 22 | Brother | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Norman T Ash | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | T Havard Scott | 38 | Brother in Law | Loom Fixer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Nellie Scott | 34 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | William Roseberg | 62 | Head | Stone Mason | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Joseph J Russell | 57 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Sarah P Russell THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Robert B Russell | 22 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Sara A Russell | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Joseph W Russell | 17 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Richard F Russell | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Irene Emily Russell | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Grace B Fisher | 25 | Daughter | Firelady | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Russell W Fisher | 6 | Grand Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Thomas Mellon | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Anna R Mellon | 65 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Susan B Mellon | 45 | Sister | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Mary White | 50 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Margaret Robinson | 29 | Niece | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | William Robinson | 0 | Grand Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | John T Mellon | 58 | Head | Foreman | Maryland |
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)