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Mary Moss — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Ionia, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mary Moss across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ionia, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1869
Female
Head
Born: Ohio
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Ionia, Michigan |
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | Mary R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Muir Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Moss | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Lois Moss | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Mary Moss | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ionia, Michigan
Spouse, age 31
Ionia, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | Mary R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Ionia, Michigan
Spouse, age 41
Ionia, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Ionia, Michigan
Spouse, age 50
Ionia, Michigan · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | Mary R |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Ionia, Michigan
Head, age 61
Ionia, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | Mary R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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 Moss across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Ionia, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Moss
Head · 1930 · age 61 · b. ~1869 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Ionia, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Ionia, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel992:0858)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary R Moss THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Robert L Moss | 25 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 53 | Lois E Moss | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 54 | George A Gould | 46 | Head | Barber | Michigan |
| 55 | Gertrude Gould | 39 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Rena G Gould | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Jesse Jones | 64 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Joseph Dutcher | 72 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 59 | Jennie Dutcher | 72 | Wife-H | — | Australia |
| 60 | Hulda Stockham | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 61 | Maude A Gates | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 62 | George Stockham | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Leona A Stockham | 69 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Emma Gardner | 81 | Head | — | New York |
| 65 | Helen P Walker | 38 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Robert L Walker | 9 | Grand Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | William G Walker | 8 | Grand Son | — | Michigan |
| 68 | John R Walker | 4 | Grand Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Reed Town | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 70 | Edward Burns | 32 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 71 | Violet Burns | 28 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Fern Burns | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Charles Burns | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Virginia Burns | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | William Mcfawn | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 76 | Amanda Mcfawn | 67 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Eliza E Dalzell | 72 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 78 | George B Hicks | 56 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Michigan |
| 79 | Mildred M Hicks | 50 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Emma Pease | 69 | Head | — | England |
| 81 | Floyd Brown | 58 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 82 | Emma Brown | 31 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 83 | Howard Brown | 27 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 84 | Bertha Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 85 | Woodrow Brown | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 86 | Adela Brown | 47 | Sister | — | New York |
| 87 | Earl Lincoln | 38 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 88 | Hazel Lincoln | 37 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 89 | Morris Lincoln | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 90 | Richard Lincoln | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Frank Ranis | 76 | Head | — | New York |
| 92 | Adelia Ranis | 80 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Clara Armstrong | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 94 | James Ludwick | 60 | Head | Merchant | Michigan |
| 95 | Cornelia Ludwick | 58 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 96 | Benjamin Brand | 70 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 97 | Lucile Ward | 50 | Boarder | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 98 | Robert Ward | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Aris Ward | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Ronald Ward | 10 | Son | — | 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)