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Sarah Murray — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Ella — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Alamance, North Carolina |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Burlington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addie Latham | Other | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Ernest Murray | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Sarah Murray | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Gertrude Goss | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alamance, North …
Daughter, age 9
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sarah F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Alamance, North …
Daughter, age 19
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Head, age 28
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Sara |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington City |
| Occupation | assist. clerk |
| Industry | Superior Court |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 37 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Murray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Murray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Murray
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Murray
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Murray
Daughter · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Alamance, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Alamance, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1671unit:0592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert G. Macomson | 17 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary E. Macomson | 57 | sister-in-law | Folder | North Carolina |
| 3 | Nancy B. Covington | 65 | head | None | North Carolina |
| 4 | Elmore W. Covington | 15 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | John Jr. Covington | 12 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Billy E. Covington | 6 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Charles C. Murray | 22 | head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 8 | Jessie M. Murray | 22 | wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 9 | Elva D. Murray | 0 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ruby M. Hurd | 20 | sister | Winder | Georgia |
| 11 | Olya E. Lay | 20 | stepmother | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | Dan Blanchard | 26 | head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ethel M. Blanchard | 24 | wife | Folder | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lorena Fuqua | 21 | sister-in-law | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 15 | Bernice Crompton | 27 | head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 16 | Gertrude Crompton | 21 | wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 17 | Francis L. Crompton | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | Rosia | 34 | sister | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 19 | Annie | 20 | boarder | Looper | North Carolina |
| 20 | Gray | 20 | boarder | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 21 | Ulysses B. Wicker | 34 | head | Boarder | North Carolina |
| 22 | Hattie Wicker | 36 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Doris M. Wicker | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Syble C. Wicker | 3 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Dempsey W. Wicker | 2 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ulysses B. Jr. Wicker | 0 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 27 | Glennie B. Sterling | 11 | stepdaughter | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mozelle E. Sterling | 9 | stepdaughter | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ernest H. Murray | 59 | head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 30 | Addie J. Latham | 66 | sister-in-law | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sarah E. Murray THIS PERSON | 19 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | Gertrude E. Goss | 53 | boarder | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | Thomas L. Curtis | 52 | head | Superintendent | North Carolina |
| 34 | Ethel Florine Curtis | 52 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Edmund L. Curtis | 22 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 36 | Beatrice F. Thompson | 45 | head | Looper | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lee Haye B. Thompson | 22 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 38 | E. Carl Jr. Thompson | 2 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | Barbara J. Brown | 75 | mother | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | John J. Rogers | 44 | head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 41 | Myrtle M. Rogers | 17 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | Margaret Rogers | 15 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | William J. Rogers | 14 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | Max P. Rogers | 12 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 45 | George C. Halton | 24 | boarder | Youngster | North Carolina |
| 46 | Paulette Halton | 26 | boarder | Looping | North Carolina |
| 47 | George Bond | 25 | roomer | Knitter | Virginia |
| 48 | Claude C. Williams | 39 | head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 49 | Alice M. Williams | 38 | wife | None | England |
| 50 | John S. Malone | 60 | head | Contractor | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)