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Mary Ames — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · El Paso, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Mary Ames across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in El Paso, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: New Mexico Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationEl Paso, Texas
SurnameAmes
Given NameMary E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Mexico
Father's BirthplaceNew Mexico
Mother's BirthplaceTexas
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew Mexico
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new mexico
Township / WardEl Paso City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Mary Age Birth yr
Theresa Ames Spouse — 43 ~1887
Mary Ames Daughter — 14 ~1916
Edgar Ames Son — 18 ~1912
Raymond Ames Son — 23 ~1907
Prim Ames Head — 55 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
El Paso, …
Daughter, age 4
El Paso, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ames
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Mexico
Father's Birthplace New Mexico
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State New Mexico
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new mexico
1930
El Paso, …
Daughter, age 14
El Paso, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
Surname Ames
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Mexico
Father's Birthplace New Mexico
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Mexico
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new mexico

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Ames across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in El Paso, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Ames
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Texas
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Sibling
Edgar Ames
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Ames
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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 — El Paso, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2372rs:0066)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Manual Muñoz 10 Son None Texas
2 Paul Muñoz 6 Son None Texas
3 Alejandrina Muñoz 5 Daughter None Mexico
4 Martina Muñoz 3 Daughter None Texas
5 Jesus Muñoz 28 Brother Driver Mexico
6 Prim S. Ames 55 Head Cabinet Maker New Mexico
7 Theresa Ames 43 Wife None Texas
8 Raymond J. Ames 23 Son Fireman New Mexico
9 Edgar W. Ames 18 Son None New Mexico
10 Mary E. Ames THIS PERSON 14 Daughter None New Mexico
11 Polonia Chavez 43 Head None Mexico
12 Rudolfo Chavez 14 Son None Texas
13 Maria D. Chavez 12 Daughter None Mexico
14 Arturo Chavez 8 Son None Mexico
15 Fausto Treviño 44 Head Custom Broker Mexico
16 Maria Treviño 40 Wife None Mexico
17 Maria Treviño 15 Daughter None Texas
18 Bertha Treviño 12 Daughter None Texas
19 Juanita Treviño 10 Daughter None Texas
20 Indivino Treviño 8 Son None Mexico
21 Simon Garza De La Simon 38 Head Bartender Mexico
22 Sophia Garza De La Simon 38 Wife None Texas
23 James Fred Garza De La Simon 19 Son Deliveryman Texas
24 Richard Garza De La Simon 13 Son None Texas
25 Harlow Garza De La Simon 4 Son None Texas
26 Harlow H. Payne 41 Head Factory Worker Iowa
27 Dora A. Payne 41 Wife None England
28 Frank S. Payne 17 Son None Canada English
29 Marjorie Payne 9 Daughter None Iowa
30 Samuel J. Jerome 76 Father-in-law Carpenter England
31 Ann Jerome 79 Mother-in-law None England
32 Edith Jerome 50 Sister-in-law None England
33 Marie White 56 Head None Germany
34 Padow John H. White 36 Son Farmer Germany
35 Alden H. White 21 Son Weigher New Mexico
36 John H. Hall 41 Head Barber Louisiana
37 Lorena Hall 34 Wife None Texas
38 Bernice A. Hall 12 Daughter None Louisiana
39 Joseph Mitchell 55 Father-in-law Construction Louisiana
40 Madora Mitchell 53 Mother-in-law None Louisiana
41 Gladys Mitchell 30 Sister-in-law Stenographer Texas
42 Bon Whatley 50 Head Manager Texas
43 Dimmie Whatley 32 Wife None Texas
44 Hector T. Harp 67 Head Druggist Alabama
45 Katherine Harp 19 Daughter Clerical Texas
46 Nona L. Egg 41 Head Teacher Texas
47 Lydia L. Egg 34 Sister Teacher Texas
48 Alma H. Collett 42 Head State Manager Missouri
49 Margaret A. Collett 41 Wife None Wisconsin
50 Charles H. Payne 46 Head Sales Manager Kentucky

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)

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