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Sarah Walker — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pittsylvania, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Emma — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pittsylvania, Virginia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Tunstall Township District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Walker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Walker | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lucy Walker | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| James Walker | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| James Walker | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Albert Walker | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Emma Walker | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 7
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 18
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 29
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Sallie J. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pigg River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Warren Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Walker
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Walker
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Warren Walker
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Walker
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Walker
Daughter · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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Sibling
Ruth Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walker
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 — Pittsylvania, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1904unit:0987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James V. Jones | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Isaac D. Jones | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Maggie Jones | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Clarence T. Jones | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | James T. Jones | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Lee Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Rudolph S. Jones | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Isaac D. Jr. Jones | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | James E. Walker | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Emma Walker | 43 | Wife | Farm | Virginia |
| 61 | Lucy Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | James E. Jr. Walker | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Ruth Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Sarah Walker THIS PERSON | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Albert Walker | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | John H. Cole | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Emma W. Cole | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Gladys G. Cole | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Lester E. Cole | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Charles H. Symmons | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Bessie Symmons | 23 | Wife | Farm | Virginia |
| 72 | Hayden H. Symmons | 20 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Lou G. Symmons | 65 | Father | Farm | Virginia |
| 74 | Sallie J. Symmons | 72 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 75 | James S. Thompson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Ethel R. Thompson | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | James S. Jr. Thompson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Charles B. Thompson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Joe Cole | 50 | Head | Farmer | U. S. |
| 80 | Lucy Cole | 40 | Wife | — | U. S. |
| 81 | Ethel V. Cole | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Lottie M. Cole | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Lizzie M. Cole | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Josie Cole | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Mable Cole | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Willie Cole | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Annie Cole | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Cornelia Cole | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Jimmie Cole | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 90 | John S. Roberson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 91 | Sara Roberson | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Luella G. Roberson | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Coney L. Roberson | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Mary L. Roberson | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Nora Roberson | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Minnie Roberson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Virginia Roberson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Urine Roberson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Hayward Roberson | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 100 | John S. Jr. Roberson | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)