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Sarah Scott — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mobile, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Scott across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mobile, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1869
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mobile, Alabama |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Washer |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Washer |
| Township / Ward | Prichard City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Scott | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Felix Scott | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mobile, Alabama
Head, age 50
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1860 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Mobile, Alabama
Head, age 55
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Mobile, Alabama
Head, age 61
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Washer |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Mobile-County, Alabama
Other, age 68
Mobile-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1872 — 40 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Inmate |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mobile |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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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 Scott across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Scott
Head · 1930 · age 61 · b. ~1869 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus40usce:0572)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louis Gillespie | 53 | Head | Mattress Maker | Alabama |
| 52 | Mary Gillespie | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Mildred Hammond | 17 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Pearl Hammond | 16 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Arthur Dunn | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 56 | Lois Dunn | 17 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Lois Dunn | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Jeffery Peterson | 20 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Lillie Peterson | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Robert Lawrence | 53 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 61 | Pearl Lawrence | 45 | Wife | Salesman | Alabama |
| 62 | B. Hall Butler | 6 | Son-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 63 | L. Robert Butler | 4 | Son-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Sarah Scott THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Washer | Alabama |
| 65 | Felix Scott | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Flora Freeman | 73 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Rosalie Scott | 43 | Daughter | Nurse | Alabama |
| 68 | Pauline Scott | 25 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | M. Roy Scott | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Fred Foster | 26 | Head | Brickmason | Alabama |
| 71 | Edna Foster | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Thomas Taylor | 36 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Nellie Taylor | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 74 | M. Jessie Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | M. Willie Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Arthur Taylor | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Sam Lindsey | 23 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 78 | Rachel Lindsey | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Archie Lindsey | 24 | Brother | Cook | Mississippi |
| 80 | Sylvester George | 43 | Head | Clergyman | Alabama |
| 81 | Maggie George | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Lucille George | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 83 | Sylvester George | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Doris George | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | B. Lillie George | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Louella Lyons | 44 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | C. Sam Fairly | 24 | Head | Cooper | Alabama |
| 88 | Mary Fairly | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 89 | B. Mary Fairly | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | James Canton | 37 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 91 | Rose Canton | 37 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 92 | James Canton | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Joshua Carter | 31 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 94 | Lizzie Carter | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Joshua Carter | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Freddie Carter | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Burt Guy | 27 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 98 | Emma Guy | 27 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 99 | M. Lula Guy | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 100 | George Johnson | 28 | Boarder | Porter | Alabama |
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)