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Sarah Simmons — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Escambia, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Simmons across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Escambia, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Escambia, Alabama |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Sarah L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Brewton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loman Simmons | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lonnie Simmons | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Abraham Simmons | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lucy Simmons | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Rosie Simmons | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mildred Simmons | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Simmons | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Robert Simmons | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Sarah Simmons | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Angie Simmons | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| James Simmons | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Escambia, Alabama
Daughter, age
Escambia, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Sarah J B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Escambia, Alabama
Daughter, age 11
Escambia, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 11 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Sarah L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Simmons across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Escambia, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Simmons
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Alabama
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Sibling
James Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abraham Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loman Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Escambia, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Escambia, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu13unit:0233)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Z. Lewis | 25 | Head | Wood Hauler | Alabama |
| 2 | Daisy Lewis | 29 | Wife | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 3 | Lelia Summerville | 41 | Head | Nurse | Alabama |
| 4 | Lewis Grindle | 21 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 5 | Eloise Grindle | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Gussie Taliver | 17 | Sister-in-law | Saleswoman | Alabama |
| 7 | Pinkie Blackman | 30 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 8 | Minnie Blackman | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Loger Ballard | 40 | Head | Tie Cutter | Alabama |
| 10 | Calvin Ballard | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Emma D. Ballard | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Dan Holly | 32 | Head | Log Setter | Florida |
| 13 | Clara Holly | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Joseph Simmons | 50 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Angie Simmons | 35 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 16 | Loman Simmons | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Rosie L. Simmons | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Lucy Simmons | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Mildred Simmons | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Sarah L. Simmons THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Robert J. Simmons | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Lonnie Simmons | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | James Simmons | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Abraham Simmons | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Napoly M. Holland | 29 | Head | Electrician | Alabama |
| 26 | Alabama Holland | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | William J. Holland | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | James L. Holland | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Grady Jr. Holland | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Annie L. Holland | 20 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Minnie L. Holland | 37 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 32 | James J. Wiggins | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 33 | Minnie Lee Wiggins | 36 | Wife | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 34 | Iva Lee Wiggins | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Lucile Wiggins | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | James H. Wiggins | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Alex Burch | 38 | Head | Foreman | Alabama |
| 38 | Mattie Lou Burch | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Clarence Burch | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Bonizay Burch | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Annie R. Burch | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Dora Brewton | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Mary R. Wiggins | 41 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Homer Wiggins | 17 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 45 | Mary E. Wiggins | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 46 | Vergie L. Wiggins | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 47 | Mildred Wiggins | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 48 | James H. Morris | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Mary L. Morris | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | White Long | 49 | Head | Washerwoman | Alabama |
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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)