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Mary Mcpherson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sanilac, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mary Mcpherson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sanilac, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sanilac, Michigan |
| Surname | McPherson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Custer Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Mcpherson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Margaret Mcpherson | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Frank Mcpherson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Margaret O'Connell | Other | — | 73 | ~1857 |
| Alex Mcpherson | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Bernice Mcpherson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mary Mcpherson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sanilac, Michigan
Spouse, age 43
Sanilac, Michigan · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | McPherson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Sanilac, Michigan
Spouse, age 54
Sanilac, Michigan · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
| Surname | McPherson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Mcpherson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sanilac, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Mcpherson
Spouse · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Sanilac, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Sanilac, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1028:0143)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Mcfarland | 63 | Head | Farmer | Canada-English |
| 2 | Matilda Mcfarland | 56 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 3 | Everett Mcfarland | 26 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 4 | Henry Mcfarland | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Alex Mcpherson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Canada-English |
| 6 | Mary Mcpherson THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Margaret Mcpherson | 29 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Bernice Mcpherson | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 9 | Frank Mcpherson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 10 | Marion Mcpherson | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Margaret O'Connell | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Floyd Wiedermate | 36 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 13 | Cecil Wiedermate | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Arnetta V. Wiedermate | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Jacquelyn Wiedermate | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Phillip O'Connell | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 17 | Fidelia O'Connell | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Harvey O'Connell | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Ray Mater | 45 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 20 | Margaret Mater | 43 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 21 | Helen Mater | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Muriel Mater | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Valerie Mater | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Edna Mater | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Florence Mater | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Hubert Mater | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Irma Mater | 73 | Mother | — | New York |
| 28 | Elizabeth Mater | 67 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Anna Mater | 37 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Sarah Phillips | 84 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 31 | Priscilla Phillips | 55 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Clara Phillips | 43 | Daughter | Nurse | Michigan |
| 33 | George Phillips | 48 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 34 | Sarah E. Phillips | 50 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 35 | Everett Phillips | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 36 | Mila Phillips | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Robert Booth | 44 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 38 | Mary Booth | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Beulah Booth | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | William Booth | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 41 | Loren Booth | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Joseph Egeisperger | 46 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 43 | Mary Egeisperger | 39 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 44 | Joseph Egeisperger | 21 | Son | Laborer | Hungary |
| 45 | Margaret Egeisperger | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Julia Egeisperger | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Ben Egeisperger | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Anna Egeisperger | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Rosie Egeisperger | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Katherine Egeisperger | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)