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Mary Palmer — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Caswell, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Palmer across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Caswell, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Caswell, North Carolina |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Mary Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Township / Ward | Yanceyville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nannie Palmer | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Virginia Palmer | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mable Palmer | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mary Palmer | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| John Palmer | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Edna Palmer | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Edgar Palmer | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Oscar Palmer | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Clem Palmer | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Blackwell Palmer | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Franklin Palmer | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caswell, North …
Daughter, age 7
Caswell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Mary L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Caswell, North …
Daughter, age 17
Caswell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 11 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Mary Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Palmer across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Caswell, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Palmer
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Nannie Palmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Palmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clem Palmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Palmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blackwell Palmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Palmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Palmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Palmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Caswell, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Caswell, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1679unit:0850)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katie Jeffers | 31 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Frances Jeffers | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Hazel Jeffers | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | James Jeffers | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ann Jeffers | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ernest Jr. Jeffers | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Jim James | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Bettie James | 22 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 9 | James | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Luther T. Hicks | 31 | Head | General | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mollie Hicks | 33 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Dorothy Hicks | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Henry Fricks | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Catherine Fricks | 35 | Sister-H | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Gertie Fricks | 25 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Willie B. Shelton | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ethel Shelton | 27 | Wife-H | Poultry | North Carolina |
| 18 | Helen Frances Shelton | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Martha B. Shelton | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Loyd Bowe | 29 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mary Eliza Bowe | 30 | Wife-H | Farm | North Carolina |
| 22 | Zylphia Bowe | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Robert Henry Bowe | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Loyd Jr. Bowe | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary Sue Bowe | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Silas Spencer Bowe | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Henry Bowe | 70 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | William Rinchback | 30 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mary Henry Rinchback | 24 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Linnie Rinchback | 50 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Oscar Watlington | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Fannie Sue Watlington | 31 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Oscar Jr. Watlington | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Anna G. Watlington | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | James G. Watlington | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Thomas Earl Watlington | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Doris Lea Watlington | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Mamie Roberts | 40 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | John B. Palmer | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Edna Palmer | 48 | Wife-H | Farm | North Carolina |
| 41 | Clem Palmer | 23 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 42 | Nannie M. Palmer | 20 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 43 | Oscar Palmer | 19 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Lois Palmer THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 45 | Franklin Palmer | 15 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mable Palmer | 13 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 47 | Edgar Palmer | 12 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 48 | Virginia Palmer | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Blackwell Palmer | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | James L. Shelton | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)