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Mary Mason — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Mason across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Texas |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Mary K. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Beaumont City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mason | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Iris Mason | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Fannie Mason | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Earnestine Mason | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| William Mason | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Fannie Fenner | Other | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Drew Mason | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Raymond Mason | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| William Mason | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Walter Mason | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Rena Mason | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Texas
Daughter, age 3
Jefferson, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Mary C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Jefferson, Texas
Daughter, age 14
Jefferson, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Mary K. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Mason across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Mason
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Texas
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Sibling
Drew Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnestine Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iris Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fannie Mason
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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 — Jefferson, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2362:0620)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Wilmore | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Amyra Wilmore | 18 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Lillian Wilmore | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Clem Wilmore | 64 | Father | Servant | Louisiana |
| 5 | Thomas Fenner | 41 | Head | Team Driver | Texas |
| 6 | Bessie Fenner | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Ruby Fenner | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Albert Fonds | 51 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Amy Fonds | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Iven Fonds | 12 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 11 | Sedonia Simon | 34 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 12 | Alberta Simon | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Roberta Simon | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Ralph Wilson | 34 | Head | Still Cleaner | Texas |
| 15 | Vicy Wilson | 26 | Wife | Proprietress | Texas |
| 16 | Robert Knight | 13 | Cousin | — | Texas |
| 17 | Jack Howard | 57 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Ada Jefferson | 35 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 19 | Amos Jefferson | 41 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 20 | Arthur Thomas | 41 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Lillian Thomas | 39 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 22 | Robert Thomas | 11 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 23 | Frank Madison | 23 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Ethella Madison | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Rosa Martin | 47 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 26 | William H. Mason | 47 | Head | Still Cleaner | Texas |
| 27 | Rena L. Mason | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Walter E. Mason | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 29 | Drew G. Mason | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Mary K. Mason THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | William A. Mason | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Iris M. Mason | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Raymond A. Mason | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Fannie G. Mason | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Earnestine Mason | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Fannie Fenner | 68 | Mother | Midwife | Texas |
| 37 | Lewis Thomas | 38 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Julia Thomas | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | David Thomas | 2 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 40 | Walter S. Thomas | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 41 | Adam Thomas | 14 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | James W. Jr. Williams | 27 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 43 | Frances J. Williams | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Fajorie J. Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Benjamin Thomas | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Louisa Thomas | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Margaret Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Lethie Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Mary Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Ruth Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)