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Margaret Knight — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Vanderburgh, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Knight across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Vanderburgh, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Vanderburgh, Indiana |
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Evansville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Knight | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Knight | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Hattie Knight | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| William Knight | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mildred Knight | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Elliot Knight | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Edna Knight | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Anna Knight | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Peter Knight | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vanderburgh, Indiana
Daughter, age 2
Vanderburgh, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Vanderburgh, Indiana
Daughter, age 12
Vanderburgh, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Margaret Knight across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Vanderburgh, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Knight
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Indiana
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Sibling
Anna Knight
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Knight
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Knight
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Knight
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elliot Knight
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Knight
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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
1930 US Federal Census — Vanderburgh, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Vanderburgh, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel633:0366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary C. Wolfe | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Arthur Wolfe | 56 | Brother | Ironer | Ohio |
| 3 | Elvis Kinder | 41 | Head | Fireman | Indiana |
| 4 | Inez Kinder | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Ollie Kinder | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Patricia J. Kinder | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | James Lauretta Kinder | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Roy Gibbs | 34 | Head | Moulder | Kentucky |
| 9 | Ersline Gibbs | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Betty K. Gibbs | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Annabelle Gibbs | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Mattie Brashear | 73 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 13 | Jesse A. Brashear | 56 | Son | Cabinet Maker | Indiana |
| 14 | Oscar Brewster | 38 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Indiana |
| 15 | Louise M. Brewster | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Chester W. Brewster | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Lester S. Brewster | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Virginia M. Brewster | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Phillys J. Brewster | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Peter Knight | 47 | Head | Plumber | Kentucky |
| 21 | Hattie Knight | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Edna Knight | 18 | Daughter | Spinner | Indiana |
| 23 | Elliot Knight | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Mildred Knight | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Margaret Knight THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Sadie Knight | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | William Knight | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Anna M. Knight | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | William Baker | 39 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Laura Baker | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Joseph J. Baggett | 23 | Step-son | Sand Cutter | Kentucky |
| 32 | William Yates | 47 | Head | Moulder | Kentucky |
| 33 | Mayetta Yates | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Virgie Yates | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 35 | Arleen Yates | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Rosemond Yates | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Willard Yates | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Goldie Fulton | 23 | Niece | Inspector | Kentucky |
| 39 | Mary Hart | 20 | Lodger | Cord Turner | Indiana |
| 40 | Walter Copeland | 57 | Lodger | Hod Carrier | Minnesota |
| 41 | Otis Cash | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 42 | Amos Cash | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Arthur Cash | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Truman Cash | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Lela Cash | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Robert Cash | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Noah Cash | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Margaret Cash | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Pearl Schuetz | 53 | Head | Taxi Driver | Indiana |
| 50 | Madeline Schuetz | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
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)