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Mary Lawson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Madison, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Lawson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Madison, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, Indiana |
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Stonycreek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Lawson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Velma Lawson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Dorothy Lawson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Mary Lawson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Elmer Lawson | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Bessie Lawson | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Bert Lawson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Harold Lawson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Joseph Lawson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Freddie Lawson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Oscar Lawson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Indiana
Daughter, age
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Madison, Indiana
Daughter, age 10
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
| Surname | Lawson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Lawson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Madison, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Lawson
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Indiana
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Sibling
Velma Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freddie Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bert Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Lawson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Madison, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel606:0191)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald Lawson | 14 | son | None | Indiana |
| 2 | Walter W. Lane | 30 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 3 | Lucile Lane | 30 | wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 4 | Lelia J. Lane | 11 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 5 | Walter Jr. Lane | 8 | son | None | Indiana |
| 6 | Virginia R. Lane | 5 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 7 | Wayne Lane | 3 | son | None | Indiana |
| 8 | Robert H. Lane | 2 | son | None | Indiana |
| 9 | Rex E. Lane | 0 | son | None | Indiana |
| 10 | John D. Chase | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 11 | Mabel Chase | 34 | wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 12 | John H. Chase | 11 | son | None | Indiana |
| 13 | Elmer Lawson | 35 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 14 | Bessie Lawson | 32 | wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 15 | Harold Lawson | 16 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 16 | Velma Lawson | 14 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 17 | Oscar Lawson | 11 | son | None | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary Lawson THIS PERSON | 10 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 19 | Freddie Lawson | 9 | son | None | Indiana |
| 20 | Joseph Lawson | 8 | son | None | Indiana |
| 21 | Bert Lawson | 7 | son | None | Indiana |
| 22 | Dorothy Lawson | 4 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 23 | Phyllis Lawson | 3 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 24 | Dorothy J. Lawson | 77 | Head-H | None | Indiana |
| 25 | Edward Lawson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 26 | Carrie Lawson | 52 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 27 | Philip D. M. Hutchins | 67 | Head-H | Farmer | Indiana |
| 28 | George Hutchins | 23 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 29 | Perry Baker | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 30 | Mabel Baker | 34 | wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 31 | James Baker | 14 | son | None | Indiana |
| 32 | Virginia Baker | 12 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 33 | Helen Baker | 10 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 34 | Charles Baker | 5 | son | None | Indiana |
| 35 | Byron Mccord | 44 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 36 | Mollie Mccord | 44 | wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 37 | Dorotha Mccord | 23 | daughter | Operator | Indiana |
| 38 | Byron J. Mccord | 20 | son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 39 | Nellie Mccord | 17 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 40 | Clara L. Mccord | 15 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 41 | Byron R. Mccord | 13 | son | None | Indiana |
| 42 | Orvin Huntington | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 43 | Lizzie Huntington | 46 | wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 44 | Florence Huntington | 15 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 45 | Lawrence Anderson | 37 | Head | Grinder | Indiana |
| 46 | Alta Anderson | 35 | wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 47 | Lillian Anderson | 17 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 48 | Alberta Anderson | 14 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 49 | Lester Anderson | 11 | son | None | Indiana |
| 50 | Rosa Anderson | 72 | Head-H | None | Indiana |
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)