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Sarah Scott — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Scott across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1904 Female Daughter Born: Maine Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWashington, Maine
SurnameScott
Given NameSarah E
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaine
Father's BirthplaceMaine
Mother's BirthplaceMaine
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
Township / WardEast Machias Town
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Sarah Scott Daughter — 16 ~1904
Lucia Scott Daughter — 1 ~1919
Lyman Scott Daughter — 3 ~1917
Charles Scott Head — 43 ~1877
William Scott Son — 14 ~1906
Lyman Scott Son — 11 ~1909
Maud Scott Spouse — 41 ~1879

Census Appearances

1910
Washington, Maine
Daughter, age 6
Washington, Maine · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Sarah E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1920
Washington, Maine
Daughter, age 16
Washington, Maine · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Sarah E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
Washington, Maine
Daughter, age 26
Washington, Maine · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Sara E
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Nurse
Industry trained
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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.
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Scott across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Washington, Maine, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Scott
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Scott
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Scott
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Scott
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Maine
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Sibling
Lucia Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lyman Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lyman Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Washington, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu650unit:0341)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 George W Harmon 44 Head Millman Maine
52 Sylvia Harmon 40 Wife — Maine
53 Celia Harmon 22 Daughter Stenographer Maine
54 Maggie Harmon 19 Daughter Teacher Maine
55 Harold Harmon 17 Son Laborer Maine
56 Mary Harmon 14 Daughter — Maine
57 Leon Harmon 11 Son — Maine
58 Phyllis Harmon 7 Daughter — Maine
59 Maud Harmon 4 Daughter — Maine
60 Violet Harmon 1 Daughter — Maine
61 John Eckley 44 Head Laborer Maine
62 Susie Eckley 39 Wife — Maine
63 Clifford Eckley 17 Son Laborer Maine
64 Carrie Eckley 15 Daughter — Maine
65 Mildred Eckley 13 Daughter — Maine
66 Hazel Eckley 9 Daughter — Maine
67 Grace Eckley 6 Daughter — Maine
68 Ruth Eckley 4 Daughter — Maine
69 John Jr Eckley 2 Son — Maine
70 Harry H Andrews 43 Head Carpenter Maine
71 Belle Andrews 40 Wife — Maine
72 Edith Andrews 16 Daughter — Maine
73 Harold Andrews 11 Son — Maine
74 Alice Andrews 8 Daughter — Maine
75 Ernest Dow 37 Head Millman Maine
76 Leon E Jones 27 Head Teamster Maine
77 Gertrude E Jones 26 Wife — Maine
78 Harry Whitney 47 Head Butchering Maine
79 Mattie Whitney 42 Wife — Maine
80 Howard H Whitney 19 Son — Maine
81 Annie M Whitney 17 Daughter — Maine
82 Florence G Whitney 16 Daughter — Maine
83 Laura E Whitney 14 Daughter — Maine
84 Hollis L Whitney 13 Son — Maine
85 Esther M Whitney 11 Daughter — Maine
86 Flora B Whitney 5 Daughter — Maine
87 Charles A Scott 43 Head Millman Maine
88 Maud E Scott 41 Wife — Maine
89 Sarah E Scott THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — Maine
90 William C Scott 14 Son — Maine
91 Lyman A Scott 11 Son — Maine
92 Lyman J Scott 3 Daughter — Maine
93 Lucia M Scott 1 Daughter — Maine
94 Adelbert Ackley 65 Head Laborer Maine
95 Laura Ackley 55 Wife — Maine
96 Melvin C Ackley 32 Son Laborer Maine
97 Lourish Foss 46 Head Basket Maker Maine
98 Mary Foss 52 Sister Basket Maker Maine
99 John Honey 49 Head Basket Maker Maine
100 Alice Davis 42 Housekeeper House Keeper Maine

Pedigree Summary

Sarah + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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