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Sarah Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Addison, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Addison, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1859
Female
Head
Born: Vermont
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Addison, Vermont |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Township / Ward | New Haven Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 Thompson | Head | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| Charles Thompson | Son | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Addison, Vermont
Head, age 61
Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1859
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Addison, Vermont
Head, age 71
Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1859 — 2 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Addison-County, Vermont
Other, age 80
Addison-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Haven Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Addison |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Thompson
Head · 1930 · age 71 · b. ~1859 · Vermont
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1930 US Federal Census — Addison, Vermont
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1930 US Federal Census — Addison, Vermont
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2426unit:0237)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles S. Everest | 55 | Head | Retail Merchant | Vermont |
| 2 | Clara H. Everest | 44 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 3 | Allan S. Everest | 16 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 4 | Douglas A. Everest | 14 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 5 | Annie B. Wilder | 76 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 6 | Urial M. Benedict | 67 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 7 | Stella M. Benedict | 56 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 8 | William M. Bennett | 48 | Head | Condenser | Vermont |
| 9 | Helen C. Bennett | 43 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 10 | Carroll C. Bennett | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 11 | Ruth E. Bennett | 17 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 12 | Morton E. Bent | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 13 | Louise D. Bent | 34 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 14 | Erwin M. Bent | 14 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 15 | Robert H. Bent | 10 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 16 | Daniel H. Bent | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 17 | Margery L. Bent | 0 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 18 | D. Archie Potter | 56 | Boarder | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | George C. Earnest | 63 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 20 | Jane B. Earnest | 57 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 21 | H. Newton Thomas | 78 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 22 | Ellen A. Thomas | 72 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 23 | John R. Cullinan | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 24 | Mary G. Cullinan | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Blanche V. Cullinan | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | John B. Cullinan | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Helen P. Cullinan | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Robert L. Cullinan | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Richard E. Cullinan | 1 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 30 | Peter J. Beaver | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 31 | Grace G. Beaver | 30 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 32 | Ralph E. Beaver | 9 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 33 | Edward C. Beaver | 4 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 34 | Charles H. Palmer | 33 | Head | Poultryman | Vermont |
| 35 | Ada W. Palmer | 31 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Katherine L. Palmer | 50 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 37 | Edward D. Lamb | 56 | Father-in-law | Retired | Vermont |
| 38 | Ruth A. Lamb | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 39 | Mary J. Palmer | 2 | Adopted daughter | — | Vermont |
| 40 | Sarah A. Thompson THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 41 | Charles J. Thompson | 39 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 42 | Fred E. Rawley | 71 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 43 | Jessie W. Rawley | 72 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 44 | Edward A. Swiner | 72 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 45 | Ellen A. Swiner | 63 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 46 | Mina L. Ward | 62 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 47 | Walter A. Lee | 44 | Head | Day Laborer | Connecticut |
| 48 | Ethel A. Lee | 42 | Wife | Day Laborer | Vermont |
| 49 | Harriet M. Lee | 16 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 50 | Robert D. Lee | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
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)