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Sarah White — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Champaign, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Sarah White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Champaign, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1857), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Champaign, Illinois |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Urbana |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W White | Head | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Elizabeth White | Other | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Joseph White | Son | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Sarah White | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 44
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sarah J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 53
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sarah J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 63
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Champaign, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah White
Spouse · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu298unit:1034)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eliza Wisenberger | 63 | Mother | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 52 | Anna Spencer | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Halton Spencer | 45 | Daughter | Nurse | Illinois |
| 54 | Stanley Spencer | 26 | Son | Accountant | Illinois |
| 55 | May Spencer | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | W. John White | 73 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 57 | Sarah White THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Joseph White | 36 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Elizabeth White | 36 | Daughter-in-law | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 60 | Edward Busey | 45 | Head | Retired | Illinois |
| 61 | Bertha Busey | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | David Busey | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | John Busey | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Arlie Capps | 32 | Head | Superintendent | Missouri |
| 65 | Ruby Capps | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Jessie Capps | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | George Capps | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Mary Sharp | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 69 | M. Ernest Kirby | 52 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 70 | Mary Kirby | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 71 | D. Harold Kirby | 25 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 72 | Ella Kirby | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Winnefred Kirby | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | H. Chester Rooney | 28 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 75 | Iona Rooney | 23 | Wife | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 76 | Mary Fisher | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 77 | William Clottner | 24 | Lodger | Mechanic | Washington |
| 78 | Wesley Wilson | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 79 | Iloha Wilson | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Frank Wilson | 22 | Son | Electrician | Illinois |
| 81 | Naoma Carney | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 82 | D. Susan Collins | 78 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Anna Collins | 37 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Millard Hudson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 85 | Margaret Hudson | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 86 | M. Helen Hudson | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 87 | Howard Hudson | 16 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 88 | A. Mary Doherty | 52 | Sister-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Carrie Wilsky | 53 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 90 | John Carpenter | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 91 | Eva Carpenter | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 92 | H. Leon Carpenter | 18 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 93 | Dodo Carpenter | 17 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 94 | W. Ray Arms | 29 | Head | Instructor | Michigan |
| 95 | Marie Arms | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 96 | M. Jean Arms | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 97 | Helen Arms | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | A. Charles Ellis | 43 | Head | Structural Eng. | Maine |
| 99 | R. Elsie Ellis | 42 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 100 | A. May Rizzy | 32 | Companion | — | Illinois |
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)