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Sarah Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Walker across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1858
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 15000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Bell Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Walker | Head | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| Margurite Walker | Other | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Katherine Walker | Other | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Albert Walker | Other | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Joseph Walker | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 52
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Sarah M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Other, age 62
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1858 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Sarah M |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 72
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 15000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Walker across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Walker
Head · 1930 · age 72 · b. ~1858 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2154:1117)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ester Bianchi | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Elena Bianchi | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Christopher Smeltzer | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Clara Smeltzer | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Harry Smeltzer | 69 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Kathline Smeltzer | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Harry T Smeltzer | 32 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Dolly Smeltzer | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Sarah Walker THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph G Walker | 29 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Albert Walker | 16 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Katherine G Walker | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Margurite Walker | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | H. Burn Walker | 57 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Edna L Walker | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Paul Walker | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Kenneth Walker | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Dean Walker | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Samuel Herbit | 42 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 20 | Sophie Herbit | 37 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 21 | Mary Herbit | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Joseph Herbit | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Thomas Herbit | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Ellen Herbit | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Agnes Herbit | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Charles A Beard | 58 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Vern M Beard | 42 | Wife | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Jennie Mcquaide | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Margaret Yardley | 57 | Aunt | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Ira Alexander | 52 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | H Bell Alexander | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Lilian Alexander | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | James Alexander | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John R Beatty | 46 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Sarah J Beatty | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William C Miller | 68 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary Miller | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Frank Altman | 37 | Head | Tinsmith | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Anna M Altman | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Charles Altman | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Clarence Altman | 15 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | George Mangus | 46 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Olive Mangus | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Ernest Mangus | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | George Jr Mangus | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Walter Mangus | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | James Mangus | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Paul T Walden | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Agnes Walden | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Thomas E Walden | 5 | Son | — | 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)