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Margaret Gardner — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lawrence, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gardner across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lawrence, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lawrence, Indiana |
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Margaret J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | So Part Shawswick Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Gardner | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Margaret Gardner | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Dessie Gardner | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Herbert Gardner | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Gretchen Gardner | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Dean Gardner | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Leon Gardner | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lawrence, Indiana
Daughter, age 2
Lawrence, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Margrett |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Lawrence, Indiana
Daughter, age 13
Lawrence, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Margaret J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Margaret Gardner across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Lawrence, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Gardner
Daughter · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Indiana
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Sibling
Leon Gardner
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Gardner
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gretchen Gardner
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dean Gardner
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Lawrence, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Lawrence, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel597:1082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Miller | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Viola Miller | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Irene L. Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Zelma M. Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Thelma M. Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Charles R. Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 7 | Hallie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Edward W. Smith | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Freddie L. Smith | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Walter Smith | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Jesse T. Stipp | 74 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 12 | Margaret A. Stipp | 74 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Clarence M. Milligan | 62 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 14 | Sarah E. Milligan | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Mary B. Milligan | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Leland J. Stipp | 30 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 17 | Cathryn M. Stipp | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Robert G. Stipp | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | William H. Daley | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 20 | Lenora N. Daley | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Robert F. Daley | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Ella C. Daley | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Louisa M. Daley | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | James H. Daley | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Carrie M. Daley | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | William H. Daley | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Wanada Daley | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Cecil D. Daley | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Zade Thomas | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 30 | Alice M. Thomas | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | William H. Gardner | 33 | Head | Blacksmith | Indiana |
| 32 | Dessie D. Gardner | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Margaret J. Gardner THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Leon F. Gardner | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Gretchen Gardner | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Herbert Gardner | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Dean Gardner | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Homer H. Brooking | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Elma G. Brooking | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Ambrose Crawford | 65 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 41 | Minnie A. Crawford | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Ray O. Allen | 36 | Head | Stone Worker | Indiana |
| 43 | Ruth C. Allen | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Helen E. Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Harold R. Allen | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Martha L. Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Anna M. Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Mary M. Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Bessie Crabb | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Leona N. Crabb | 41 | Sister | — | Indiana |
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)