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Sarah Powell — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Northampton, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Powell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northampton, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 1 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNorthampton, Virginia
SurnamePowell
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age1
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteNo
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardEastville District Pt Of
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
James Powell Son — 9 ~1921
Bruce Powell Son — 15 ~1915
William Powell Son — 3 ~1927
Sarah Powell Daughter — ~1930
Eliza Powell Spouse — 45 ~1885
Edward Powell Son — 11 ~1919
Sarah Powell Daughter — 1 ~1929
Lizzie Powell Daughter — 5 ~1925
Mary Powell Daughter — 7 ~1923
Edward Powell Head — 43 ~1887
Cassie Powell Daughter — 17 ~1913

Census Appearances

1930
Northampton, Virginia
Daughter, age 1
Northampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Northampton-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
Northampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Silvia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Capeville Mag. Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Northampton
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 1 · b. ~1929 · Virginia
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Sibling
Sarah Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bruce Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cassie Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Northampton, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2453unit:0332)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Catherine Nolen 21 Wife — Virginia
2 Norman Nolen 10 Son — Virginia
3 Maxwell Nolen 8 Son — Virginia
4 Annie M Nolen 7 Daughter — Virginia
5 Robert Nolen 6 Son — Virginia
6 Charlie E Nolen 4 Son — Virginia
7 Dorothy Nolen 3 Daughter — Virginia
8 Robert Nolen 1 Son — Virginia
9 Edward H Smith 45 Head Laborer Virginia
10 Bettie Smith 40 Wife — Virginia
11 Penelope Smith 18 Daughter — Virginia
12 Edward Jr Smith 16 Son — Virginia
13 Alexander Smith 15 Son — Virginia
14 Mary E Smith 13 Daughter — Virginia
15 William E Smith 11 Son — Virginia
16 Mabel Smith 9 Daughter — Virginia
17 Hazel Smith 7 Daughter — Virginia
18 Walter Smith 5 Son — Virginia
19 Moses Smith 49 Head Laborer Virginia
20 Mary Smith 44 Wife — Virginia
21 Moses Jr Smith 18 Son — Virginia
22 James Smith 16 Son — Virginia
23 John Smith 14 Son — Virginia
24 George Smith 12 Son — Virginia
25 Annie Smith 10 Daughter — Virginia
26 Lizzie Smith 8 Daughter — Virginia
27 Walter Ames 42 Head Laborer Virginia
28 Grace Ames 40 Wife — Virginia
29 Meredith Ames 16 Son — Virginia
30 Margie V Underhill 78 Mother-in-law — Virginia
31 Martha V Adams 80 Boarder — Virginia
32 Robert Adams 26 Boarder — Virginia
33 Samuel Cullam 60 Head Laborer Virginia
34 Edward Powell 43 Head Laborer Virginia
35 Eliza Powell 45 Wife — Virginia
36 Cassie B Powell 17 Daughter — Virginia
37 Bruce Powell 15 Son — Virginia
38 Edward Jr Powell 11 Son — Virginia
39 James Powell 9 Son — Virginia
40 Mary Powell 7 Daughter — Virginia
41 Lizzie Powell 5 Daughter — Virginia
42 William Powell 3 Son — Virginia
43 Sarah Powell THIS PERSON 1 Daughter — Virginia
44 Sarah Powell 0 Daughter — Virginia
45 John B Underhill 57 Head Farmer Virginia
46 Ella A Underhill 54 Wife — Virginia
47 William B Fitzhugh 57 Head Superintendent Virginia
48 Mary M Fitzhugh 62 Wife — Virginia
49 Allie B Francis 57 Head Farmer Virginia
50 Annie Francis 60 Wife — Virginia

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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