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Sarah Roberts — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Roberts across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lehigh, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lehigh, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Allentown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Roberts | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Hugh Roberts | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Salvin Roberts | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 22
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 40
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1896 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Roberts across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Roberts
Spouse · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2062:0979)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Heeb | 40 | Boarder | Foreman | Canada English |
| 2 | Arthur Jr Heeb | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Celesta Heeb | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Uriah Yeakel | 61 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Edna Yeakel | 35 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Helen Yeakel | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Wesley Yeakel | 59 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Gertrude Diemer | 53 | Head | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William Stahley | 49 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Louis Pietro | 46 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 11 | Rosa Pietro | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 12 | Margaret Pietro | 20 | Daughter | Cigarmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Anna Pietro | 17 | Daughter | Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Amerigo Pietro | 17 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Theresa Pietro | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Helen Pietro | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | George Knappenberger | 39 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Ellen Knappenberger | 29 | Wife | Stock Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Esther Knappenberger | 17 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Millard Zeigler | 63 | Boarder | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Golaie Snyder | 35 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Esther Snyder | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Clarence Sparrow | 45 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mamie Sparrow | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Clarence Wocum | 21 | Nephew | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | May S. Hardman | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Beatrice Hardman | 45 | Daughter | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Alma Urfer | 30 | Sister | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Ezra R. Lauck | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Tilghman Freed | 35 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Eva S. Freed | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Ray S. Freed | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Nathaniel Mitchell | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | James Mitchell | 20 | Son | Surveyor | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Francis Hankinson | 48 | Head | Dist Supt | Kentucky |
| 36 | Janette Hankinson | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Margaret Thumbeimer | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Blanche Thumbeimer | 45 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Frances Thumbeimer | 40 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Hugh Roberts | 52 | Head | Store Keeper | Wales |
| 41 | Sarah Roberts THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 42 | Salvin Roberts | 15 | Son | Dishwasher | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | George Seip | 35 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Ethel Seip | 37 | Wife | Cleaner | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Arline Seip | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Evelyn Seip | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Betty Seip | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Walter Mckeever | 29 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 49 | Margaret Schmoyer | 37 | Housekeeper | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Ralph Kline | 42 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)