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Sarah Hamilton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Hamilton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1857
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Franklin, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Chambersburg Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nell Hamilton | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Laura Hamilton | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Sarah Hamilton | Head | — | 73 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Franklin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1859 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Sadie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Head, age 73
Franklin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Franklin-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 83
Franklin-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 83 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chambersburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Home |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Hamilton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Hamilton
Head · 1930 · age 73 · b. ~1857 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2042:0747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rose Roll | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Annie L Roll | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | George Mohr | 51 | Roomer | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Sarah Hamilton THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Laura Hamilton | 46 | Daughter | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Nell Hamilton | 44 | Daughter | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Fred Hoover | 45 | Head | Telegrapher | Maryland |
| 8 | Margaretta Hoover | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Lillian Mowrey | 23 | Step Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Josephine Hoover | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Milton L Keller | 51 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Alice L Keller | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Hugh Woods | 40 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary Woods | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Alfred Woods | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Paul Woods | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Hugh Woods | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Robert Etter | 30 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dora Etter | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Louise Etter | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Robert Jr. Etter | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Dorothy Etter | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Jack Etter | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Theodore Etter | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | William J Snider | 58 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Laura Snider | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Frank Matti | 51 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 28 | Louisa Matti | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 29 | Salvatore Matti | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Loyd Matti | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Toney Matti | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Joseph Matti | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | John Matti | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mary Matti | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | William Mccurdy | 32 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Annetta Mccurdy | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Samuel Mccurdy | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Loraine Mccurdy | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | James Mccurdy | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Gladys Mccurdy | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | William H. Father Mccurdy | 26 | Son | Cabinet Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Henry Jessell | 41 | Head | Brick Layer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Mary Jessell | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Monroe Jessell | 19 | Son | Brick Layer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Herman Jessell | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Jean Jessell | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ruth Jessell | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Betty Jessell | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Charles Beard | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Blanch B Beard | 32 | Wife | Servant | Pennsylvania |
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)