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Sarah Simmons — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Simmons across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barren, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & E — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barren, Kentucky |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mt Temple Dist 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Simmons | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| James Simmons | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Sarah Simmons | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Charlie Simmons | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Maud Simmons | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barren, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 22 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Barren, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Barren-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 22
Barren-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist #3 Temple Hill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barren |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Simmons across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Simmons (~0.92 confidence) and father E Simons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Bacon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Bacon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Simons (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Simmons
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
E Simons
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Bacon
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Bacon
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Simons
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Simmons
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
James Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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 — Barren, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Barren, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel732:0869)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Annie M Luster | 58 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 52 | Bunts Whitley | 27 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 53 | Alex C Blatty | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Helen Blatty | 62 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 55 | Gladys Blatty | 25 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 56 | William T Rich | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Vernie L Rich | 19 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 58 | William H Rich | 1 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 59 | William S Bentley | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 60 | Viola J Bentley | 47 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 61 | Gladys L Bentley | 15 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Viola C Bentley | 10 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | James A Bentley | 7 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 64 | Will M Bacon | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Lucy E Bacon | 52 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 66 | Mary E Bacon | 30 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 67 | Hallie B Bacon | 21 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 68 | Henry B Bacon | 20 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Richard H Bacon | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Amanda S Bacon | 52 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 71 | Edna L Bacon | 21 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lillian C Bacon | 17 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 73 | Joe C Bacon | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Russell T Bacon | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | James H Simmons | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Maud Simmons | 54 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 77 | Charlie F Simmons | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | James S Simmons | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Sarah E Simmons THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 80 | Eugene E Matthews | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 81 | Amanda E Matthews | 52 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 82 | Granville R Matthews | 30 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 83 | Bernice T Matthews | 27 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 84 | Paul Matthews | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 85 | Myrtle M Matthews | 20 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 86 | Myra E Matthews | 16 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 87 | Ednice N Matthews | 13 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 88 | William F Greene | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Martha B Greene | 43 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 90 | William H Greene | 6 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 91 | Leslie H Harvey | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 92 | Ada Harvey | 42 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 93 | Joe H Harvey | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 94 | Charlie T Harvey | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 95 | Lizzie L Harvey | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 96 | John C Stringfield | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 97 | Glendola A Stringfield | 26 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 98 | Herbert F Sisco | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 99 | Florence Sisco | 18 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Mary B Sisco | 12 | Sister | None | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)