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Mary Hays — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wilkes, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hays across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilkes, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wilkes, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hays |
| Given Name | Mary L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | New Castle Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Hays | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Myra Hays | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Harvey Hays | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Charlie Hays | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mary Hays | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| John Thomas | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Grady Hays | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Robert Hays | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Hays | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Annie Hays | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Virginia Thomas | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wilkes, North …
Spouse, age 39
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 11 household members
| Surname | Hays |
| Given Name | Mary L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilkes-County, North …
Spouse, age 50
Wilkes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hays |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mulberry Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Hays across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Hays
Spouse · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Wilkes, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Wilkes, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1728unit:0850)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary L Hays THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Charlie Hays | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Annie L Hays | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Myra Hays | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ralph Hays | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Harvey L Hays | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Robert L Hays | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Thomas Hays | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Grady Hays | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Virginia Thomas | 4 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | John D Thomas | 3 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary L Lale | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Buford A Lale | 36 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | John H Hackett | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Hessie Hackett | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Robert C Hackett | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Fred G Hackett | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Benjamin W Fuller | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Nancy C Fuller | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Robert Fuller | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Annie Fuller | 82 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | George G Sebastian | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Maggie L Sebastian | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | James W Sebastian | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Annie L Sebastian | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | James H Cothren | 18 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Annie H Cothren | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | John L Larkin | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Hessie L Larkin | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | John B Larkin | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Dorothy P Larkin | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Ralph W Larkin | 4 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Walter L Larkin | 1 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Hazel L Larkin | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | George W Sale | 73 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lula M Sale | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | George W Sale | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Mary R Sale | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Harvey G Sale | 70 | Father in law | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Rachael C Boyd | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Mary L Boyd | 41 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Ruby N Boyd | 14 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | James H Boyd | 11 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Ruth E Boyd | 9 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Alice M Boyd | 5 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Richard Boyd | 18 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Ada Boyd | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Isaac G Gray | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Hessie H Gray | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Ruby G Gray | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)