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Sarah Knight — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dallas, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Knight across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1865
Female
Head
Born: Missouri
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Knight | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Frank Knight | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Marcus Knight | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 34
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1910
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 44
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | S. E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 28 |
| Children Born | 12 |
| Children Living | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 54
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1866 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Head, age 65
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 Knight across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Dallas, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Knight
Head · 1930 · age 65 · b. ~1865 · Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2322:0197)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie Burns | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Walter Jr Burns | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Charles Burns | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Kate Echols | 51 | Head | — | Texas |
| 5 | Maberry Anna Echols | 25 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Wilmer Echols | 7 | Grand Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | John Harrison | 33 | Head | Retail Merchant | Tennessee |
| 8 | Lilly M Harrison | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Margaret Harrison | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Josephine Harrison | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | John Jr Harrison | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Owen Beckner | 47 | Head | Night Watchman | Texas |
| 13 | Ruth Beckner | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Laurine Beckner | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Mamie Beckner | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Maggie Beckner | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | George Beckner | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Lloyd Beckner | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Luisa Beckner | 74 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Euel B Corbit | 53 | Head | Retail Merchant | Kentucky |
| 21 | Allie Corbit | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Harry Putnam | 33 | Head | Retail Merchant | Mississippi |
| 23 | John Mae Putnam | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Linord Putnam | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Robert Chapman | 13 | Brother in Law | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Omar Smith | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 27 | Modesto Smith | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Earline Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | W T Smith | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Virginia Smith | 67 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Sarah Knight THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Frank Knight | 30 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Marcus Knight | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 34 | Louis Finley | 35 | Head | Tractor Driver | Texas |
| 35 | Lena Finley | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Fletcher Finley | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Margaret Finley | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Dorothy Finley | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Billie Finley | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Edurt Harrison | 35 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 41 | Rachel Harrison | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | George Harrison | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Robert Singleton | 26 | Head | Tractor Driver | Texas |
| 44 | Irene Singleton | 17 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Fletcher Chambers | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ollie Chambers | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Howard Evans | 34 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Zanada Evans | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Howard Jr Evans | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | James Kirkpatrick | 72 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
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)