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Sarah Wood — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Wood across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents S & Edward — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 9 b. ~1911 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMontgomery, Maryland
SurnameWood
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age9
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardColesville Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1911

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
Willietta Ward Other — 45 ~1875
Jas Wood Son — 14 ~1906
Sarah Wood Daughter — 9 ~1911
S Ward Head — 54 ~1866

Census Appearances

1910
Montgomery, Maryland
Daughter, age 1
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Sadie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
Montgomery, Maryland
Daughter, age 9
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Montgomery, Maryland
Daughter, age 20
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Sadie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Wood across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father S Ward (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
S Ward
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Wood
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Wood
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Wood
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Wood
Daughter · 1920 · age 9 · b. ~1911 · Maryland
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Sibling
Jas Wood
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 — Montgomery, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu671unit:0532)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jas 12 Son — Maryland
2 Carry 8 Daughter — Maryland
3 Thos Ricks 47 Head Farmer Maryland
4 Lucy Ricks 52 Wife — Maryland
5 S. J. Ward 54 Head Farmer Maryland
6 Willietta Ward 45 Housekeeper Housekeeper Maryland
7 Sarah Wood THIS PERSON 9 Daughter — Maryland
8 Jas. Wood 14 Son Laborer Maryland
9 Richard Cook 32 Head Laborer Maryland
10 Fannie Cook 29 Wife — Maryland
11 Robt. Cook 8 Son — Maryland
12 Earl Cook 7 Son — Maryland
13 George Cook 5 Son — Maryland
14 Dorothy Cook 3 Daughter — Maryland
15 Leona Cook 0 Daughter — Maryland
16 Bronson Cook 74 Head Farmer Maryland
17 Rosa Cook 28 Daughter — Maryland
18 Levi Cook 26 Son-in-law Laborer Maryland
19 E. Howard 68 Head Farmer Maryland
20 Mary Howard 62 Wife — Maryland
21 James Howard 34 Son Laborer Maryland
22 Emily Regier 69 Boarder — Maryland
23 Louis E. Johnson 47 Head Farmer Maryland
24 Mary Johnson 44 Wife — Maryland
25 Louis Johnson 17 Son — Maryland
26 Leslie Adams 17 Boarder Laborer Maryland
27 Benj. W. Johnson 76 Head Farmer Maryland
28 C. R. Johnson 73 Wife — Maryland
29 Richard Addison 78 Head Farmer Maryland
30 Isabella Addison 64 Wife — Maryland
31 Ruth Wood 14 Cousin — Maryland
32 Geo. W. Burriss 52 Head Laborer Maryland
33 Eli Brady 62 Head Farmer Maryland
34 Anna Brady 55 Sister Housekeeper Maryland
35 Maria Brady 53 Sister — Maryland
36 Estella Brady 49 Wife — Maryland
37 Hugh L. Doherty 18 Boarder Laborer Ireland
38 A. O. Christie 39 Head Doctor Pennsylvania
39 Maud Christie 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
40 Genevieve Christie 15 Daughter — New York
41 Carlisle Christie 13 Son — District Columbia
42 Milton Christie 7 Son — Ohio
43 Harriet Christie 2 Daughter — District Columbia
44 Father M. H. 62 — Doctor Pennsylvania
45 Brother J. M. 37 — — Pennsylvania
46 Sister-In-Law Elnora 35 — — Pennsylvania
47 Nephew Jack 9 — — Pennsylvania
48 Nephew Bob 7 — — Pennsylvania
49 Nephew James 4 — — Pennsylvania
50 Virginia Steen 80 Head — Maryland

Pedigree Summary

Sarah + 1 sibling
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)

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