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Mary Beasley — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Beasley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benjamin — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Clinton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Beasley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Nannie Beasley | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| James Beasley | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Beasley | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Thelma Beasley | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Preston Beasley | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Eleanor Beasley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Elbert Beasley | Head | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Mary Beasley | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laurens, South …
Spouse, age 30
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Pressing Club |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Laurens, South …
Spouse, age 40
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Laurens-County, South …
Daughter, age 45
Laurens-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | Mamie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Occupation | Elementary teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 495 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Mary Beasley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Benjamin Beasley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benjamin Beasley
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Beasley
Spouse · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · South Carolina
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2203unit:0201)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Wiley William | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Albert William | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Sam Fleming | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Annie Fleming | 45 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 55 | Frances Fleming | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Robert Fleming | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Elbert Beasley | 29 | Head | Drayman | South Carolina |
| 58 | Mary S. Beasley THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 59 | Mary Beasley | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | James Beasley | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lottie Beasley | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Eleanor Beasley | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Nannie E. Beasley | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Thelma Beasley | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Preston Beasley | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Anna Roden | 30 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 67 | Nancy Roden | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Ralph Roden | 11 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Frank W. Roden | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Jesse Harmon | 30 | Roomer | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Hubert Edwards | 28 | Roomer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Marie M. Owens | 63 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Nancy Owens | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 74 | William B. Owens | 22 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 75 | John H. Little | 35 | Boarder | Insurance Agt | South Carolina |
| 76 | Irene G. Little | 34 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 77 | Jane G. Little | 0 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Robert G. Blakely | 63 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Nannie G. Blakely | 66 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Margaret Blakely | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 81 | William Blakely | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Warren G. Blakely | 54 | Son-in-law | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 83 | Lucie J. Sparks | 53 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Valeria Jones | 82 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Broodus Guddeto | 31 | Son-in-law | Mason | South Carolina |
| 86 | Linnie M. Guddeto | 27 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Noland Guddeto | 6 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Allen Guddeto | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Agnes Bobo | None | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Reuben Stewart | 34 | Head | Foreman | South Carolina |
| 91 | Junie B. Stewart | 22 | Wife | Matron | South Carolina |
| 92 | Sadie Lizzie B. Stewart | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Dora Stewart | 71 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | May Smith | 12 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Jeff Smith | 10 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Ruth Smith | 11 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Agnes Bobo | 49 | Roomer | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 98 | Florence Bobo | 47 | Roomer | Operator | South Carolina |
| 99 | Sandy J. Stone | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Erie Stone | 50 | Wife | Manager | South Carolina |
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Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)