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Sarah Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Burlington, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burlington, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1847
Female
Head
Born: New Jersey
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Burlington, New Jersey |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Domestic |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Domestic |
| Township / Ward | Bordentown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1847 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Kershaw | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Sarah Williams | Head | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Charles Kershaw | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1900
Burlington, New …
Head, age 57
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1843
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1843 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Burlington, New …
Other, age 64
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1846 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah A |
| Relationship to Head | Housekeeper |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Burlington, New …
Head, age 73
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1847 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Domestic |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Burlington, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Williams
Head · 1920 · age 73 · b. ~1847 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Burlington, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Burlington, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1020unit:0716)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Susie L. La Jambre | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Elizabeth La Jambre | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | James La Jambre | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Alphonse La Jambre | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Alvin J. Inman | 25 | Head | Team Driver | New Jersey |
| 56 | Irene Inman | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Joseph S. Inman | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Charles L. Potts | 17 | Head | Temper | New Jersey |
| 59 | Mary Potts | 18 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Thelma L. Potts | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Joseph Wells | 44 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 62 | Mary Jane Wells | 44 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 63 | John L. Wells | 20 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 64 | Patrick A. Wells | 18 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 65 | Rose H. Wells | 15 | Daughter | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 66 | Mary Jane Wells | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Joseph Wells | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Thomas J. Haines | 74 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Catherine O. Haines | 69 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Mary M. Haines | 44 | Daughter | Supt Of Schools | New Jersey |
| 71 | Margaret A. Haines | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 72 | Emily M. Haines | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 73 | Thomas J. Rattigan | 42 | Head | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 74 | Anna M. Rattigan | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Thomas J. Jr. Rattigan | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Clementine Rattigan | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | John P. Rattigan | 42 | Son | Painter | New Jersey |
| 78 | Patrick J. Rattigan | 32 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 79 | William H. Rattigan | 26 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 80 | Tillie M. Houlihan | 32 | Niece | Shirt Maker | New Jersey |
| 81 | Clarence Newell | 26 | Head | Trainman | New Jersey |
| 82 | Valentine Newell | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 83 | Clarence Jr. Newell | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 84 | John J. Newell | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | Anna Newell | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Clementine Jacobs | 71 | Head | Plain Sewing | New Jersey |
| 87 | Anna Jacobs | 35 | Daughter | Servant | New Jersey |
| 88 | James S. Buone | 54 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 89 | Jeannie Buone | 49 | Wife | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | George Buone | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Mary Buone | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | Samuel Dillon | 32 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 93 | Sarah Dillon | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Isabelle Dillon | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | Noah Winfield | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Samuel Christopher | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 97 | Louise Christopher | 20 | Wife | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Sarah Williams THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | Domestic | New Jersey |
| 99 | Ella Kershaw | 37 | Daughter | Domestic | New Jersey |
| 100 | Charles Kershaw | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)