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Mary Gordon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Florence, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Gordon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Florence, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Florence, South Carolina |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Florence Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Gordon | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Annie Gordon | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lillie Gordon | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lizzie Gordon | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Rosa Gordon | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Prince Gordon | Head | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| James Gordon | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| John Gordon | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Prince Gordon | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Annie Gordon | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1930
Florence, South …
Daughter, age 6
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Florence-County, South …
Daughter, age 16
Florence-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Coward Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 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 Gordon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Gordon
Daughter · 1930 · age 6 · b. ~1924 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Prince Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gordon
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Florence, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Florence, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2196unit:1054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William L. Mcgill | 45 | Head | Minister | South Carolina |
| 2 | Martha V. Mcgill | 35 | Wife | General Farm | South Carolina |
| 3 | Isabelle Mcgill | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Mary Mcgill | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | William L. Jr. Mcgill | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | William Chandler | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lizzie Chandler | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | William Jr. Chandler | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Lizzie Chandler | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Charlie Chandler | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Wilson Chandler | 14 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Prince Gordon | 68 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Annie Gordon | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | James Gordon | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lizzie Gordon | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Annie Gordon | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Prince Jr. Gordon | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lillie Gordon | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Rosa Gordon | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Mary Gordon THIS PERSON | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | John Gordon | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | George F. Hatcher | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Annie Hatcher | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Frances Hatcher | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | James Hatcher | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Rosa Hatcher | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Henry Hatcher | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | William Jacobs | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Lillie Jacobs | 17 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | William Jr. Jacobs | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | L. T. Jacobs | 11 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Elliott Johnson | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Syrena Johnson | 26 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Clara Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | David Johnson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | John Johnson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | James Johnson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Elliott Jr. Johnson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lewis Jackson | 18 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Theresa Jackson | 20 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 41 | James Jackson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Lewis Jackson | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Lizzie Jackson | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ernest Jackson | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Lizzie Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Lucille Jackson | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Lilian Walker | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Mary Walker | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Mary L. Walker | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Mosella Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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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)