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Mary Pearson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Pearson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Female
Head
Born: England
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | Mary H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Pearson | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Alfred Pearson | Son | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Walter Pearson | Son | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 49
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Burler |
| Industry | Shoddy Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 57
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | Mary H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
Head, age 67
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parsons |
| Given Name | Mary H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Pearson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Pearson
Head · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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21 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2122:0218)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harry Jr Draeger | 31 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Nellie Draeger | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Elizabeth Draeger | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Harry 3Rd Draeger | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William H Draeger | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Harry Sr Draeger | 65 | Father | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mary A Draeger | 65 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Charles Leitenberger | 39 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Beatrice Leitenberger | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Catherine Fitzgerald | 39 | Sister | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | George Lembach | 29 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Anna M Lembach | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Marie O'Rourke | 16 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Mary Adair | 39 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Albert Leitenberger | 31 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Elsa Leitenberger | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary H Pearson THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | — | England |
| 68 | Walter Pearson | 34 | Son | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Alfred Pearson | 33 | Son | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Gustav Brucker | 57 | Head | — | Germany |
| 71 | Marie Brucker | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
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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)