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Sarah Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Clay, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clay, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Female
Spouse
Born: N. Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Clay, Missouri |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n carolina |
| Township / Ward | Platte Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Robert Williams | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Sarah Williams | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Clay, Missouri
Spouse, age 41
Clay, Missouri · implied b. ~1859 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n carolina |
1910
Clay, Missouri
Spouse, age 50
Clay, Missouri · implied b. ~1860 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Children Born | 12 |
| Children Living | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n carolina |
1920
Clay, Missouri
Spouse, age 60
Clay, Missouri · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Clay, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Williams
Spouse · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Clay, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Clay, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu913unit:0405)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Donald H Carpenter | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Henry G Kellogg | 56 | Hired man | Laborer | Illinois |
| 53 | Margaret Carpenter | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | Missouri |
| 54 | Jimmy C Hensley | 65 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 55 | Francis K Hensley | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Henry Hensley | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 57 | Frank Hensley | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Clifford Hensley | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Jake H Pritz | 66 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 60 | Anna Pritz | 69 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | George C Arnold | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 62 | Jessie Arnold | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Wesley C Strange | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 64 | Maggie D Strange | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | William H Strange | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Florence E Strange | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Junior Strange | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | William J Vasser | 69 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 69 | Cordelia A Vasser | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Joel K Moyne | 60 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Robert H Williams | 61 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 72 | Sarah E Williams THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 73 | Ida S Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | John A Murphy | 55 | Head | Farmer | W. Virginia |
| 75 | Sarah J Murphy | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Miles L Murphy | 25 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 77 | Charles A Murphy | 23 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 78 | Samuel P Murphy | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 79 | Earl G Murphy | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 80 | John F Murphy | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Charles S Woods | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 82 | Virginia Woods | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 83 | Grace M Woods | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 84 | Dorothy Woods | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 85 | Lillie M Woods | 59 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Ben F Woods | 45 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 87 | Rhoda Woods | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 88 | James M Vanbibber | 50 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 89 | Marshall M Vanbibber | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 90 | Bertha L Vanbibber | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 91 | John M Vanbibber | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 92 | Edd Vanbibber | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 93 | Herbert M Vanbibber | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 94 | George A Vanbibber | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 95 | James M Vanbibber | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Sarah Lynch | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Frank Lynch | 42 | Brother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Fred Arnold | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 99 | Minnie Arnold | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Fred Arnold | 15 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
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)