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Mary Laughlin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Douglas, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Mary Laughlin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Nebraska
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Douglas, Nebraska |
| Surname | Laughlin |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Omaha |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Laughlin | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Catherine Laughlin | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Angela Laughlin | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| James Laughlin | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| William Laughlin | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Alice Laughlin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| James Laughlin | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Thomas Laughlin | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Grace Laughlin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Robert Laughlin | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Joseph Laughlin | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mary Laughlin | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Francis Laughlin | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mary Laughlin | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Spouse, age 46
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1884 — 14 household members
| Surname | Laughlin |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Head, age 56
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Laughlin |
| Given Name | Margaret E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Omaha |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | High School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1773 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Laughlin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Laughlin
Spouse · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1276unit:0709)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Wickman | 63 | Head | Agent | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Ellen Wickman | 64 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Frank Wickman | 24 | Son | Timekeeper | Nebraska |
| 4 | John Wickman | 22 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 5 | Ellen Wickman | 17 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 6 | Mary Wickman | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Alice Wickman | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Dorothy Wickman | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Margaret Wickman | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Catherine Wickman | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Isaac Tailor | 49 | Head | Salesman | Canada English |
| 12 | Martha Tailor | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Mildred Tailor | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Nebraska |
| 14 | Madeline Tailor | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Angela Tailor | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Arthur Tailor | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Robert Tailor | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Edward Tailor | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | John Leonard | 54 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 20 | Bertha Leonard | 42 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | John Leonard | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Mary Leonard | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Alice Leonard | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Robert Leonard | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | William Graham | 52 | Head | Singer | England |
| 26 | Alice Graham | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 27 | William Graham | 22 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Alice Graham | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 29 | Robert Graham | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Grace Graham | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | James Graham | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Mary Graham | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | John Graham | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Francis Graham | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Joseph Graham | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Thomas Graham | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | James Laughlin | 51 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 38 | Mary Laughlin THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | James Laughlin | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | William Laughlin | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Alice Laughlin | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Robert Laughlin | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Grace Laughlin | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | John Laughlin | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Mary Laughlin | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Francis Laughlin | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Joseph Laughlin | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Thomas Laughlin | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Catherine Laughlin | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Angela Laughlin | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
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)