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Mary Coleman — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Halifax, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Coleman across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Halifax, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 21-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Halifax, Virginia |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| 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 | Magisterial Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
21 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penolia Coleman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Annie Powell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mattie Richardson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Janie Coleman | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Sarah Coleman | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Melinda Richardson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Pauline Coleman | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| James Bass | Head | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Mamie Bass | Other | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| James Coleman | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| William Powell | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Hugh Richardson | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Herbert Coleman | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| William Powell | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| William Richardson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Arthur Coleman | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Alphonso Coleman | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| George Coleman | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Mary Coleman | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Rosa Richardson | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Frances Powell | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, Virginia
Spouse, age 25
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Halifax, Virginia
Spouse, age 35
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 21 household members
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Coleman across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Halifax, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Coleman
Spouse · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Halifax, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Halifax, Virginia
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47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2446unit:0474)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Wade | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Pearl Wade | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Arthur Wade | 1 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Addie Wade | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Edna Wade | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Wade | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Flora L. Wade | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Norman Wade | 17 | Grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Gracie Wade | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Ola Wade | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Ethel Wade | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Mary Wade | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Lizzie Wade | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | James Hamlett | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Eliza Hamlett | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Mary Ellen Hamlett | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Nolan Hamlett | 12 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Delway Hamlett | 10 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Jonathan Gilmore | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | Lizzie Gilmore | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Alberta Gilmore | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Lee Roy Gilmore | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Dorothy Gilmore | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | John Robert Gilmore | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | James B. Bass | 68 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 26 | Mamie S. Bass | 65 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 27 | William Powell | 27 | R | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Frances Powell | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Annie F. Powell | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | William H. Powell | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Hugh Richardson | 32 | R | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Rosa Richardson | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | William Richardson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Melinda Richardson | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Mattie Richardson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | James Coleman | 43 | R | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Mary Coleman THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Coleman | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Penolia Coleman | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Herbert Coleman | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Arthur Coleman | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Janie Coleman | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | George Coleman | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Alphonso Coleman | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Pauline Coleman | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Sarah L. Coleman | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Willie D. | 7 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
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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)