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Sarah Murray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sonoma, California
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Murray across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sonoma, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Washington
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sonoma, California |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Petaluma Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Murray | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Herbert Murray | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Charles Murray | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Margaret Murray | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Gladys Murray | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Thelma Murray | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Sarah Murray | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sonoma, California
Spouse, age 42
Sonoma, California · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Sonoma-County, California
Spouse, age 52
Sonoma-County, California · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sadie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | PETALUMA TWP. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sonoma |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Murray across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Murray
Spouse · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · California
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1930 US Federal Census — Sonoma, California
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1930 US Federal Census — Sonoma, California
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:californiacensus00reel222:0414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Gerstenberg | 55 | wife | None | France |
| 52 | Fred C Gerstenberg | 22 | son | Laborer | California |
| 53 | James F Magnuson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 54 | Marcella Magnuson | 37 | wife | None | Italy |
| 55 | Ida Del Carlo | 14 | daughter | None | California |
| 56 | William H Delling | 58 | Head | Blacksmith | California |
| 57 | Irene C Delling | 51 | wife | None | California |
| 58 | Carrie L Delling | 20 | daughter | None | California |
| 59 | Edith M Delling | 23 | daughter | Hat Maker | California |
| 60 | Angelo Riva | 55 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 61 | Carl A Peters | 65 | Head | None | Germany |
| 62 | Theresa M Peters | 62 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 63 | Edward Morris | 50 | Head | Electrician | England |
| 64 | Carrie Morris | 48 | wife | None | Portugal |
| 65 | Nils S Houge | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 66 | Leona D Houge | 23 | wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Stanley S Houge | 16 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 68 | Florence L Houge | 14 | daughter | None | Canada |
| 69 | William J Houge | 3 | son | None | California |
| 70 | Nelly Mae Houge | 1 | daughter | None | California |
| 71 | Carl P Shelby | 41 | Head | Painter | California |
| 72 | Essie J Shelby | 40 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 73 | Charles S Murray | 44 | Head | Laborer | California |
| 74 | Sarah E Murray THIS PERSON | 42 | wife | None | Washington |
| 75 | Gladys M Murray | 19 | daughter | None | Washington |
| 76 | Herbert M Murray | 17 | son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 77 | Margaret Murray | 15 | daughter | None | California |
| 78 | Thelma Murray | 12 | daughter | None | California |
| 79 | Harvey Murray | 10 | son | None | California |
| 80 | Frank S Ross | 56 | Head | Sign Writer | Illinois |
| 81 | Daisy L Ross | 49 | wife | None | California |
| 82 | James J Tessas | 35 | Boarder | Operator | Greece |
| 83 | Theodora Tessas | 30 | wife | None | California |
| 84 | Theodora Tessas | 3 | daughter | None | California |
| 85 | Peter Hessenbaum | 65 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 86 | Robert Hessenbaum | 24 | Laborer | Laborer | Germany |
| 87 | Ernest Gray | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | California |
| 88 | Marie Gray | 30 | wife | None | Montana |
| 89 | Bernice M Gray | 11 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 90 | Richard L Gray | 10 | son | None | Kansas |
| 91 | Ernest W Gray | 8 | son | None | California |
| 92 | Norman E Gray | 6 | son | None | California |
| 93 | Evelyn L Gray | 4 | daughter | None | California |
| 94 | Dorothy J Gray | 2 | daughter | None | California |
| 95 | Peter De Martini | 52 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 96 | Emma De Martini | 51 | wife | None | Switzerland |
| 97 | John De Martini | 20 | son | Laborer | California |
| 98 | William M Leeper | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 99 | Mary E Leeper | 61 | wife | None | Illinois |
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)