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Sarah Powell — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Sunflower, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Powell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sunflower, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationSunflower, Mississippi
SurnamePowell
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardIndianola Town
Est. Birth Year~1920

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
Ed Covington Other — 47 ~1883
Sarah Hendricks Spouse — 39 ~1891
Ernest Powell Son — 8 ~1922
Sarah Powell Daughter — 10 ~1920
Major Rumble Other — 25 ~1905
Benjamin Hendricks Head — 47 ~1883
Vashti Powell Daughter — 20 ~1910
Christine Powell Daughter — 12 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Sunflower-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Sara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Leak
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Sarah Powell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Powell
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ernest Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vashti Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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

1930 US Federal Census — Sunflower, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1166unit:0680)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Jerry Sibley 24 Head Laborer Mississippi
52 Ada M Sibley 24 Wife — Mississippi
53 Ellis Smith 21 Head Farmer Mississippi
54 Cora Smith 22 Wife Laborer Mississippi
55 Henry Sulpce 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
56 Mary Sulpce 26 Wife Farmer Mississippi
57 Letha Sulpce 11 Daughter — Mississippi
58 Henry Jr Sulpce 8 Son — Mississippi
59 Willie Mcbride 22 Head — Mississippi
60 Ida Mcbride 24 Sister Servant Mississippi
61 Ivory Mcbride 1 Heice — Mississippi
62 Sallie Telliner 27 Head — Alabama
63 Eddie Grey 23 Head Cook Mississippi
64 Cossie Grey 21 Wife Laborer Arkansas
65 Surgel Johnson 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
66 Josh Walker 60 Roomer Farmer Mississippi
67 Frank Battle 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
68 Hattie Battle 29 Wife Carpenter Mississippi
69 Ernest T Battle 9 Son — Mississippi
70 Lester G Battle 5 Son — Mississippi
71 Bernice Battle 3 Daughter — Mississippi
72 Frank Jr Battle 0 Son — Mississippi
73 Hobson Strong 39 Head — Mississippi
74 Bessie Strong 26 Wife Manager Mississippi
75 Jesse W Strong 6 Son — Mississippi
76 Joe Crawford 50 Head — Mississippi
77 Mary Crawford 41 Wife Farmer Mississippi
78 Joe Jr Crawford 17 Son — Mississippi
79 Eva M Crawford 16 Daughter — Mississippi
80 Verda L Crawford 7 Daughter — Mississippi
81 George Williams 25 Roomer — Mississippi
82 Allen Lewis 30 Roomer Carpenter Mississippi
83 Anthony Rodgers 36 Head Carpenter Mississippi
84 Evelyn Rodgers 27 Wife Drayman Mississippi
85 Minie Rodgers 6 Daughter Seamstress Mississippi
86 Benjamin F Hendricks 47 Head — Mississippi
87 Sarah Hendricks 39 Wife Blacksmith Mississippi
88 Vashti Powell 20 Daughter — Mississippi
89 Christine Powell 12 Daughter — Mississippi
90 Sarah Powell THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — Mississippi
91 Ernest H Powell 8 Son — Mississippi
92 Ed Covington 47 Roomer — Mississippi
93 Major Rumble 25 Roomer Brick Layer Alabama
94 Willie Walker 37 Head Mason Mississippi
95 Nellie Walker 32 Wife Barber Mississippi
96 Julia H Walker 12 Daughter — Mississippi
97 Jim Hause 26 Head — Mississippi
98 Dessa Hause 24 Wife Laborer Mississippi
99 Walter Hause 2 Son Teacher Mississippi
100 Alice Hause 0 Daughter — Mississippi

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)

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