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Sarah Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Baltimore, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Thomas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1859), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nannie Thomas | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Charles Thomas | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Francis Thomas | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Sarah Thomas | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse, age 45
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse, age 50
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Sarah L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse, age 61
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Thomas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Baltimore, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Thomas
Spouse · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · Maryland
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu659unit:0302)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edith Bentel | 37 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 2 | Raymond Bentel | 17 | Son | Dipper | Maryland |
| 3 | Theresa Bentel | 10 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 4 | Charles Bentel | 7 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 5 | Charles Greene | 43 | Boarder | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 6 | John T Wareheim | 57 | Head | Conductor | Maryland |
| 7 | Eugene Wareheim | 23 | Son | Assistant | Maryland |
| 8 | Jerome Wareheim | 21 | Son | Weaver | Maryland |
| 9 | Arthur Wareheim | 19 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 10 | Bessie Wareheim | 26 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 11 | Nellie Wareheim | 24 | Daughter | Milliner | Maryland |
| 12 | Minnie Wareheim | 17 | Daughter | Operator | Maryland |
| 13 | Edna Wareheim | 15 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 14 | Willard Wareheim | 2 | Grandson | None | Maryland |
| 15 | Charles L Snyder | 45 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 16 | Carrie Snyder | 45 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 17 | Edward Roller | 35 | Boarder | Painter | Maryland |
| 18 | Charles Haller | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 19 | Emerson J Caltrider | 50 | Head | Stone Mason | Maryland |
| 20 | Lena Caltrider | 50 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 21 | Catherine Abbott | 64 | Head | None | Maryland |
| 22 | Emma Abbott | 34 | Daughter | Finisher | Maryland |
| 23 | Hugh E Abbott | 39 | Son | Propeller | Maryland |
| 24 | Milton H Abbott | 11 | Grandson | None | Maryland |
| 25 | Richard G Hopkins | 24 | Boarder | Clerk | Maryland |
| 26 | Samuel E Dorman | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 27 | Florence V Dorman | 36 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 28 | Edward Dorman | 13 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 29 | Lillian Dorman | 10 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 30 | Thomas Clarke | 30 | Brother in law | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 31 | William F Warner | 58 | Head | Engineer | Maryland |
| 32 | Emma J Warner | 62 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 33 | Ethel Warner | 32 | Daughter | Saleslady | Maryland |
| 34 | Ernest H Warner | 27 | Son | Painter | Maryland |
| 35 | Merritt E Warner | 19 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 36 | Doris E Warner | 12 | Granddaughter | None | Maryland |
| 37 | Isaac W Frost | 57 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Elmira Frost | 60 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 39 | Florence Frost | 37 | Daughter | Presser | Maryland |
| 40 | Charles M Frost | 34 | Son | Pattern Maker | Maryland |
| 41 | Edward J Mccann | 37 | Head | Plumber | Maryland |
| 42 | Millie Mccann | 36 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 43 | Edward H Mccann | 13 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 44 | John Mccann | 9 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 45 | Charles E Thomas | 67 | Head | Baker | Maryland |
| 46 | Sarah E Thomas THIS PERSON | 61 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 47 | Francis E Thomas | 22 | Son | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 48 | Nannie S Thomas | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 49 | Denis S Barnhart | 36 | Head | Merchant | Maryland |
| 50 | Frances D Barnhart | 30 | Wife | None | 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)