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Mary Mcfarland — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Renville, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Mary Mcfarland across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Renville, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1871
Female
Head
Born: Michigan
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Renville, Minnesota |
| Surname | McFarland |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Bandon Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mcfarland | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| F Ambrose | Other | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Joseph Mcfarland | Son | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| John Mcfarland | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Beatrice Mcfarland | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ralph Mcfarland | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| James Mcfarland | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Peter Mcfarland | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Renville, Minnesota
Head, age 59
Renville, Minnesota · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
| Surname | McFarland |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Renville-County, Minnesota
Other, age 72
Renville-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McFarland |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bandon Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Renville |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Mcfarland across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Mcfarland
Head · 1930 · age 59 · b. ~1871 · Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Renville, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Renville, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1124:0002)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Holtz | 26 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 52 | Lydia E Holtz | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Duane M Holtz | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Harold W Wittenberg | 12 | Brother-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Oliver J Brandjord | 31 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 56 | Clara N Brandjord | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Carol J Brandjord | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Jerold J Brandjord | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Alvin Woldingen | 20 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Mary Mcfarland THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Joseph T Mcfarland | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 62 | James P Mcfarland | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 63 | Peter E Mcfarland | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 64 | John J Mcfarland | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 65 | Beatrice V Mcfarland | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Ralph B Mcfarland | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 67 | F Ambrose | 68 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Kansas |
| 68 | Timothy J Farrell | 62 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 69 | Dennis J Farrell | 59 | Brother | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 70 | J Seph Duschner | 42 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 71 | Sophia Duschner | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Martha E Duschner | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Robert W Duschner | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Helen E Duschner | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | George A Duschner | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Dorothy J Duschner | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Joseph T Duschner | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | George Fischer | 24 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Alfred J Funke | 33 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 80 | Irene A Funke | 26 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 81 | Ioda J Funke | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | Leroy A Funke | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 83 | Charles W Dallman | 69 | Father-in-law | Retired | Wisconsin |
| 84 | Arthur O Sather | 63 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 85 | Gladys V Sather | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 86 | Glenn A Sather | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 87 | Floyd J Brandjord | 17 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 88 | Oscar E Pederson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 89 | Mabel E Pederson | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 90 | Ruth A Pederson | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 91 | Marlow L Pederson | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | Gordon A Pederson | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 93 | Donaldo Pederson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 94 | August Dummer | 43 | Head | Farmer | Bavaria |
| 95 | Mary Dummer | 31 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 96 | Anna B Dummer | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 97 | Mary J Dummer | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | Victoria L Dummer | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 99 | Bertha E Dummer | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 100 | Cecilia R Dummer | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)