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Sarah Marshall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Burke-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Marshall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burke-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 70 Cates |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Marshall | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Katie Marshall | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Sarah Marshall | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruthie Marshall | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jake Marshall | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Watson Marshall | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Watson Marshall | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Georgia
Daughter, age 3
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Sarah L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Burke-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 13
Burke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Marshall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Marshall
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
Katie Marshall
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruthie Marshall
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jake Marshall
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Watson Marshall
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Burke-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Burke-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00645-00541)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidney Byrd | 19 | grandson | Helper | Georgia |
| 2 | Lottie Mae Byrd | 17 | step-daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 3 | Alice Mae Johnson | 17 | grand-daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 4 | Charlie Skinner | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Annie Mae Skinner | 37 | wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 6 | Judson Skinner | 10 | nephew | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Jesse Gibson | 18 | nephew | Helper | Georgia |
| 8 | Rose Sims | 68 | Mother | Helper | Georgia |
| 9 | Watson Marshall | 50 | Head | Day Labor | Georgia |
| 10 | Kate Marshall | 49 | wife | Day Labor | Georgia |
| 11 | Ruthie Mae Marshall | 15 | daughter | Day Labor | Georgia |
| 12 | Sarah Marshall THIS PERSON | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Katie Mae Marshall | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Watson Jr Marshall | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Jake Marshall | 8 | son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Sidney Larine | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Mary Lee Larine | 30 | wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 18 | Libby Bryant Larine | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Ezekiel Larine | 3 | son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Willie Davis | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | Patsy Davis | 42 | wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 22 | Scott Barner | 71 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 23 | Robert Davis | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Ella Davis | 40 | wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 25 | Willie Mae Davis | 20 | daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 26 | Viola Davis | 18 | daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 27 | Lillie Davis | 16 | daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 28 | Robert Lee Davis | 14 | son | Helper | Georgia |
| 29 | Charlie Davis | 13 | son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Nathaniel Davis | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Ella Mae Davis | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Delia Davis | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Johnnie Lee Davis | 8 | son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Arthur Davis | 7 | grandson | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Henry Davis | 6 | grandson | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Rizlean Davis | 5 | granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | John Willie Davis | 4 | grandson | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Eulysia Davis | 4 | granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Willie Davis | 1 | grandson | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Will Whiteside | 50 | Head | Day Labor | Georgia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)