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George Saunders — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Knox, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this George Saunders across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Knox, Kentucky |
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Swan Lake Ky |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Saunders | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Alene Saunders | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Nellie Saunders | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Hermon Saunders | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Louis Saunders | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| George Saunders | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Mahala Saunders | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1930
Knox, Kentucky
Head, age 54
Knox, Kentucky · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Knox-County, Kentucky
Head, age 67
Knox-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 George Saunders across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Saunders
Head · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Knox, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Knox, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel763:0463)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert E Miller | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Bertha E Miller | 28 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 3 | Iris C Miller | 6 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ruth Miller | 2 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 5 | George W Saunders THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mahala E Saunders | 49 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 7 | Louis Saunders | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Nellie Saunders | 17 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 9 | Charlie Saunders | 13 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 10 | Hermon Saunders | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 11 | Alene Saunders | 8 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 12 | Andy Anderson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Alzia Anderson | 30 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 14 | Ora T Anderson | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 15 | Minnie E Anderson | 7 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 16 | Dewey C Anderson | 4 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Columbus D Anderson | 2 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | William H Partin | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Nanie J Partin | 56 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 20 | Boyd L Partin | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Harvey E Partin | 17 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | John T Partin | 13 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 23 | George M Rose | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Fred W Rose | 12 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Earl Rose | 11 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 26 | Ethel N Rose | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | Carl Rose | 7 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 28 | Lee E Rose | 5 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Charlie V Rose | 2 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 30 | Edna A Davis | 19 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 31 | Charlie H More | 18 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Mabel More | 15 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 33 | Steve Jones | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nancie E Jones | 62 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 35 | Robert R Jones | 30 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | John T Partin | 74 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mary J Partin | 72 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 38 | Gordon Partin | 47 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Lillie Partin | 27 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 40 | Robert L Partin | 12 | Grandson | None | Kentucky |
| 41 | George W More | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Matilda L More | 66 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 43 | Stellie More | 33 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 44 | Maudie More | 26 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 45 | Joe L More | 31 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Flora More | 19 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 47 | Ernest More | 6 | Grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | William R More | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Margaret L More | 44 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 50 | Goldie L More | 10 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)