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Sarah Ellis — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Owen, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Ellis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Owen, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Earnest & Ernest — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Owen, Kentucky |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 2 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maude Ellis | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Sarah Ellis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ernest Ellis | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Owen, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Owen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Owen, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Owen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Owen-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 20
Owen-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sara Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Owen |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 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 Sarah Ellis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Earnest Ellis (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Ellis (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Ellis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Ellis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Earnest Ellis
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Ellis
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Ellis
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Ellis
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Ellis
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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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 — Owen, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Owen, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel772:1049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dory Chandler | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Elizabeth Chandler | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Howard R. Chandler | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | James D. Chandler | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Meretta Chandler | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Millie S. Markatery | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mollie Markatery | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | James Markatery | 28 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Sam Markatery | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Albert King | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Lou King | 71 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Flora Snelson | 55 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | William Harris | 75 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Samuel Brock | 76 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Effie J. Brock | 71 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Robert Brock | 31 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Clarence Brock | 26 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Calvin Bates | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Cora Bates | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Garnet C. Thornton | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Hallie Thornton | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Bertram Thornton | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Mary L. Thornton | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Franklin D. Thornton | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Roy Smith | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mary Smith | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Joe Obanon | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Minnie R. Obanon | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | John Obanon | 27 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 30 | George R. Obanon | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Lorene Obanon | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | William A. Smith | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Scappy Smith | 72 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Floyd Howell | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Leora Howell | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Leston Howell | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Harry Howell | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Viola Howell | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Naomi Howell | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Katherine Howell | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Jesse Chapman | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Hattie Chapman | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Johnnie Chapman | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Louella Chapman | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Jesse Chapman | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ernest C. Ellis | 49 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 47 | Maude Ellis | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Sarah E. Ellis THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | George B. Souder | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Lazarus Souder | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah
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 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)