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Sarah Murray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Camden, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Camden, North Carolina |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | South Mills |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Murray | Other | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lucile Murray | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Sarah Murray | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Abner Murray | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Mildred Murray | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mary Murray | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lee Murray | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Evelyn Murray | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, North …
Spouse, age 27
Camden, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sarah H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Camden, North …
Spouse, age 37
Camden, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Camden-County, North …
Spouse, age 47
Camden-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murry |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Mills Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Murray
Spouse · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Camden, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Camden, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1679unit:0115)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Sawyer | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Carol Sawyer | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Maci Sawyer | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Sawyer | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Garland Sawyer | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Marjorie Sawyer | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Eddie D. Taylor | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mattie E. Taylor | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mildred Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Edward Taylor | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Pauline Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Walter Sawyer | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Sallie Sawyer | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Tom Sawyer | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Daisy Sawyer | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Willie Hall | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Maggie Hall | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Nellie Hall | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Bessie Hall | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Alice Hall | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lula Hall | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lallie Hall | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Sarah Sharp | 70 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Timothy Mccoy | 46 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Lenora Mccoy | 37 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Rosa L. Mccoy | 13 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Abram W. Jones | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Blanche Jones | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Winifred Jones | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Mary Turner | 34 | Head | Servant | North Carolina |
| 81 | Otis L. Turner | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Paul Turner | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Charles G. Turner | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Miriah Spence | 13 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Armenta Spence | 11 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Deliah Spence | 55 | Cousin | Servant | North Carolina |
| 87 | Mary White | 4 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Abner Murray | 46 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Sarah Murray THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Lucile Murray | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Lee C. Murray | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Mary Murray | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Mildred Murray | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Evelyn Murray | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Mary E. Murray | 15 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | William Richardson | 42 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Estelle Richardson | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Ruth Richardson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Lewis Sawyer | 19 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Tom Sawyer | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)