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Sarah Wright — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · York, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | York, Virginia |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Nelson District |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Wright | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lucelia Wright | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Gertrude Wright | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Viola Wright | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Sarah Wright | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Julia Wright | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Samuel Wright | Head | — | 69 | ~1861 |
| Edward Wright | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Pocohontas Wright | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
York, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
York, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
York-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 21
York-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Sara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nelson District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 144 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Wright
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Sibling
Julia Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucelia Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — York, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — York, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2464unit:0461)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Reed | 53 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Samuel Wright | 69 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Pocohontas Wright | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Julia Wright | 21 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 5 | Viola Wright | 16 | Daughter | Helper | Virginia |
| 6 | Lucelia Wright | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Sarah E. Wright THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Helen V. Wright | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Gertrude Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Edward Wright | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | James Wright | 21 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Patsy Wright | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Fred Traves | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Sue Traves | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Emma Pollard | 58 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Delia Reed | 90 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 17 | William H. Wallace | 48 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | Mary Wallace | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Marlin Wallace | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | James H. Wallace | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Beulah Kelley | 44 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 22 | Ada Allen | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Thomas Banks | 59 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Daniel W. Johnson | 57 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Anna Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Douglas Johnson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | William Wyatt | 26 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Mattie L. Wyatt | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Norman A. Wyatt | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Theodora L. Wyatt | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Josephus W. Shafer | 68 | Head | Dairyman | Maryland |
| 32 | Ida M. Shafer | 69 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Ethel M. Shafer | 42 | Daughter | Helper | Maryland |
| 34 | Mary L. Shafer | 37 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Grace M. Shafer | 35 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 36 | Naomi Harris | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Maryland |
| 37 | Helen R. Harris | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 38 | Catherine Harris | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Viola Washington | 34 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Edward S. Washington | 10 | Adopted Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Hester Crawford | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Elijah Crawford | 19 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 43 | George Jackson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | Nellie Fox | 49 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 45 | William Fox | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Indiana Fox | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Ella Fox | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Oliver Fox | 7 | Adopted Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Mckinley Dixon | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 50 | Fannie Dixon | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)