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Mary Lyon — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Vigo, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Mary Lyon across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Vigo, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationVigo, Indiana
SurnameLyon
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardSugar Creek Twp Pt Of
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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Lyon Daughter — ~1930
Alexander Lyon Son — 9 ~1921
Mamie Lyon Daughter — 3 ~1927
James Lyon Head — 45 ~1885
Gene Lyon Daughter — 11 ~1919
Jennett Lyon Daughter — 17 ~1913
Christina Lyon Daughter — 7 ~1923
Christina Lyon Other — 41 ~1889
Mary Lyon Daughter — 12 ~1918
James Lyon Son — 5 ~1925

Census Appearances

1920
Vigo, Indiana
Daughter, age 2
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lyons
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation none
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Vigo, Indiana
Daughter, age 12
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
Surname Lyon
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Lyon across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Vigo, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Lyon
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Indiana
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Sibling
Alexander Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennett Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gene Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christina Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Vigo, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel636:0437)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bonnie Gibbons 10 Son — Indiana
2 Ruth A. Gibbons 8 Daughter — Indiana
3 John H. Gibbons 5 Son — Indiana
4 Daisy L. Gibbons 4 Daughter — Indiana
5 Elitha Gray 28 Daughter — Indiana
6 James Gray 2 Grandson — Indiana
7 James A. Favior 52 Head Labor Indiana
8 William Mccain 35 Head Labor Indiana
9 Margaret Mccain 22 Wife-H — Indiana
10 William Mccain 3 Son — Indiana
11 Julian Mccain 2 Daughter — Indiana
12 Minnie Rippy 53 Head-H — Indiana
13 Guy Rippy 17 Son Labor Indiana
14 Tillie Wilson 48 Servant Housework Indiana
15 Fred L. Hail 35 Head Fireman Illinois
16 Fay A. Hail 32 Wife-H — Indiana
17 William H. Gallagher 37 Head Labor Indiana
18 Jessie Gallagher 32 Wife-H — Indiana
19 Ruth Gallagher 11 Daughter — Indiana
20 Marion H. Gallagher 5 Son — Indiana
21 John Bellezza 60 Head Labor Italy
22 Louis Fugg 52 Boarder Labor Kentucky
23 Elizabeth Fugg 32 Boarder — Tennessee
24 Herman T. Fugg 17 Boarder — Indiana
25 Ola M. Ramsey 35 Wife-H — Indiana
26 Clarence Ramsey 15 Son Farm Illinois
27 James Lyon 45 Head Labor Scotland
28 Christina D. Lyon 41 Wife-H — Scotland
29 Jennett Lyon 17 Daughter — Scotland
30 Mary Lyon THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Indiana
31 Gene Lyon 11 Daughter — Indiana
32 Alexander Lyon 9 Son — Indiana
33 Christina Lyon 7 Daughter — Indiana
34 James Lyon 5 Son — Indiana
35 Mamie Lyon 3 Daughter — Indiana
36 Mary Lyon 0 Daughter — Indiana
37 Albert J. Mitchell 67 Head Labor Indiana
38 Elizabeth N. Mitchell 45 Wife-H — Indiana
39 Harold Mitchell 20 Adopted Son Labor Indiana
40 Frank C. Thompson 58 Brother-in-law Labor Indiana
41 George J. Hake 56 Head Labor Pennsylvania
42 Dora Hake 56 Wife-H — Kentucky
43 Gaston Timber 36 Head Labor Tennessee
44 Calva L. Timber 26 Wife-H — Tennessee
45 Leon Provelukie 62 Head Labor Russia
46 Ann Provelukie 52 Wife-H — Russia
47 Albert Provelukie 24 Son Labor Indiana
48 Honey Provelukie 21 Son Labor Indiana
49 Mary Provelukie 17 Daughter — Indiana
50 Frankie Provelukie 9 Son — Indiana

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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)

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