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George Saunders — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Louisa, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this George Saunders across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Louisa, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Louisa, Virginia |
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Green Springs District Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Saunders | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Jesse Saunders | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Rodrick Saunders | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Theodore Saunders | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Calvin Saunders | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Saunders | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Maggie Saunders | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Walter Saunders | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lawrence Saunders | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| George Saunders | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Mondina Saunders | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Josephine Saunders | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1930
Louisa, Virginia
Head, age 50
Louisa, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 12 household members
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Louisa-County, Virginia
Head, age 60
Louisa-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | G. W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Green Springs District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Louisa |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 87 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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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 50 · b. ~1880 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Louisa, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Louisa, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2449unit:0728)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Hamberry | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Adell Hamberry | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Newton Bunce | 72 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 4 | Bettie Bunce | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Martha Buck | 53 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 6 | John Buck | 9 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Samuel J. Garnett | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 8 | Mary V. Garnett | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Winifred Garnett | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Robert A. Williams | 7 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Aquilla E. Garnett | 11 | Great Niece | — | Maryland |
| 12 | George H. Saunders THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 13 | Josephine E. Saunders | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Theodore Saunders | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Joseph H. Saunders | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Lawrence H. Saunders | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 17 | Mondina Saunders | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Jesse M. Saunders | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Edna Saunders | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Maggie Saunders | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Walter Saunders | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Calvin G. Saunders | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Rodrick M. Saunders | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Mariah E. Winston | 60 | Head | Washerwoman | Virginia |
| 25 | Alfon Z. Winston | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Zelia Winston | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Beatrice Winston | 10 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Helen Winston | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Dorothy Winston | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Susan Gooch | 76 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Coleman Gooch | 40 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Isaac S. Gooch | 79 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Silas Gooch | 24 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Richard White | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | M. Belle White | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Lucy Ann Gooch | 66 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Grayson Gooch | 29 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Spurgeon H. Jackson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Adelaide Jackson | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Amos C. Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Charles H. Jackson | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Lottie H. Jackson | 69 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Maud P. Talley | 75 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Annie W. Talley | 45 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | William A. Talley | 21 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Charles E. Cooper | 45 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 47 | Sarah H. Cooper | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Eugene Cooper | 13 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 49 | William C. Thomas | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Maggie O. Thomas | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)