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Sarah Hughes — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Sarah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Swissvale Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Hughes | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Fred Hughes | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Beatrice Hughes | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Rose Hughes | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Margaret Hughes | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 38
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1903 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 49
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Sarah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 60
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Sara S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Swissvale Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Hughes
Spouse · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1991:0721)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James T. Mckay | 40 | Head | Elec. Engineer | Newfoundland |
| 2 | Nellie Mckay | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Miriam Mckay | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elizabeth Bartley | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Eleanor Bartley | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Helen Love | 21 | Daughter | Shop Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Caroline Hickey | 26 | Daughter | Shop Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John C. Hickey | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John F. Menge | 23 | Head | Estimator | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Carolyn Menge | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Thomas H. Saunders | 26 | Head | Repairer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Bertha Saunders | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Henry C. Murray | 35 | Head | Armature Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Margaret Murray | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Henry J. Murray | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John W. Thomas | 61 | Head | Pattern Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Jean M. Thomas | 51 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Evelyn M. Morrall | 8 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | John J. Stern | 38 | Head | Pattern Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Agnes M. Stern | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John J. Kress | 57 | Head | Glass-Maker | Germany |
| 22 | Catherine Kress | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Jane A. Clarkson | 46 | Head | Practical Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Ruth E. Clarkson | 18 | Daughter | Drug Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Joseph R. Clarkson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Reynold W. Bennett | 33 | Lodger | Asst. Superintendent | New York |
| 27 | Mildred Bennett | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | James N. Gray | 39 | Head | General Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Rhue Gray | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Emma Louise Gray | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Donna Lou Gray | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | George C. Cadie | 47 | Head | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Emily A. Cadie | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Purlise A. Cadie | 23 | Daughter | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | George H. Cadie | 19 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Gladys M. Cadie | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | George R. Cadie | 75 | Father | Retired | Scotland |
| 38 | Lawrence Mccormick | 21 | Boarder | Barber | Ohio |
| 39 | John H. Stier | 68 | Head | Chemist | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mary Stier | 60 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 41 | Dorothy M. Stier | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Helen M. Stier | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Mary Hall | 28 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | John N. Stier | 26 | Head | Special Work | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Dorothy H. Stier | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Fred D. Hughes | 53 | Head | Millwright Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Sarah M. Hughes THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 48 | Rose J. Hughes | 21 | Daughter | Office Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Margaret Hughes | 18 | Daughter | Shop Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Beatrice Hughes | 7 | Daughter | — | 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)