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Mary Houston — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Houston across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Beatrice — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Franklin, Ohio |
| Surname | Houston |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Columbus City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Houston | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Dolores Houston | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Joseph Houston | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Jo Houston | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mary Zehner | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Beatrice Houston | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Daughter, age 3
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Houston |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Houston |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 23
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Huston |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Printing Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 210 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Houston across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Houston (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beatrice Houston (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Houston
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beatrice Houston
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Houston
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Jo Houston
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolores Houston
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Franklin, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1802:0186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Fletcher | 35 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 2 | Florence Fletcher | 31 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 3 | William Fletcher | 5 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 4 | Harold Fletcher | 4 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 5 | Belle S Williams | 38 | Sister | None | Ohio |
| 6 | John Delozier | 40 | Head | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 7 | Margaret E Delozier | 31 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 8 | Amelia C Delozier | 7 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 9 | Ann Mary Delozier | 4 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 10 | Clement G Delozier | 2 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 11 | John Delozier | 1 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 12 | Sarah Louise Delozier | 0 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 13 | Amelia Delozier | 61 | Mother | None | Ohio |
| 14 | James E Mattox | 33 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 15 | Lucille L Mattox | 23 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 16 | James E Mattox | 2 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 17 | Nellie E Mattox | 0 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 18 | Joseph Mattox | 25 | Brother | None | Ohio |
| 19 | Joseph Boyce | 34 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 20 | Alice Boyce | 33 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 21 | Joseph Boyce | 12 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 22 | Joseph E Houston | 33 | Head | Tending | Ohio |
| 23 | Beatrice L Houston | 33 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 24 | Mary E Houston THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 25 | Jo Ann Houston | 5 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 26 | Dolores Houston | 2 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 27 | Mary Zehner | 58 | Mother-in-law | None | Ohio |
| 28 | Carl Gemmer | 36 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 29 | Walter Lendell | 38 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 30 | Edith Lendell | 33 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 31 | Ruth J Lendell | 9 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 32 | Arthur H Witt | 33 | Head | Advertising Man | Illinois |
| 33 | Josephine E Witt | 33 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Sally M Witt | 4 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 35 | Arthur H Witt | 3 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 36 | Mary Murray | 60 | Mother-in-law | None | Scotland |
| 37 | John E Campbell | 37 | Head | Minister | Ohio |
| 38 | Zoe G Campbell | 31 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 39 | Betty J Campbell | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Charles S Brownfield | 32 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 41 | Ruth H Brownfield | 30 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 42 | Betty M Brownfield | 3 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 43 | Charles S Brownfield | 1 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 44 | James F Donahue | 38 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 45 | James F Donahue | 4 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 46 | Joseph A Howard | 70 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 47 | Gertrude M Howard | 65 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 48 | Nora Healy | 19 | Daughter | Automata Operator | Ohio |
| 49 | Claude Healy | 12 | Son-in-law | None | Ohio |
| 50 | Albert Albrecht | 32 | Head | None | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)