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Sarah Davis — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Davis across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marion, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rite & Mary — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marion, South Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Marion Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Arthur Davis | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Woodrow Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Sarah Davis | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
Marion, South …
Daughter, age 14
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Marion, South …
Spouse, age 23
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Marion, South …
Other, age 32
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Marion, South …
Spouse, age 42
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Sarah Davis across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Marion, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rite Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rite Davis
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Davis
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Davis
Spouse · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Marion, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Marion, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2206unit:0199)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mackie Murray | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Oliver Murray | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Mary Murray | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | John Snipes | 61 | Head | Pastor | South Carolina |
| 55 | Florence Snipes | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Bradley Snipes | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Jessie Snipes | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Randall Davis | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Sarah J Davis | 28 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 60 | Doris Davis | 60 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Arthur Davis | 43 | Head | Sawyer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Sarah Davis THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 63 | Woodrow Davis | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Lula Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Mamie Taylor | 45 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 66 | Frank Knight | 53 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Martha Knight | 56 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 68 | Martha Owens | 13 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Mary Owens | 12 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Virginia Stevenson | 38 | Head | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 71 | Havana Stevenson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Caroline Stevenson | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Maryland Stevenson | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Gregory Stevenson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Randall Williams | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Emma Williams | 50 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | William Johnson | 18 | Roomer | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Minnie Johnson | 15 | Roomer | Servant | South Carolina |
| 79 | Linus Williams | 7 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Dave Owens | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Mattie Owens | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Charlie Owens | 16 | Son | None (Imbecile) | South Carolina |
| 83 | Millie Owens | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Jim Owens | 56 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 85 | Mary L Owens | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Burton Jackson | 35 | Head | Peddler | South Carolina |
| 87 | Jennet Jackson | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Leonard Jackson | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | John W Jackson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Arthur Taylor | 43 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Grace Taylor | 32 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 92 | Antonia Powell | 15 | Stepdaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Arthur Taylor | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Boyd Taylor | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Herbert Taylor | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Mary Bowen | 44 | Head | Farm | South Carolina |
| 97 | Adeline Bowen | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | James York | 22 | Roomer | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Alfred Beaty | 21 | Roomer | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Abraham Smith | 17 | Roomer | Laborer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)