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Mary Prince — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Columbus, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Prince across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Columbus, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Columbus, North Carolina |
| Surname | Prince |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Williams Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Prince | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Herbert Prince | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Dora Prince | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Charles Prince | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| C Prince | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Blanche Prince | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mary Prince | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Columbus, North …
Spouse, age 35
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Prince |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Columbus, North …
Spouse, age 45
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
| Surname | Prince |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Prince across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Columbus, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Prince
Spouse · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1683unit:0533)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucy Edwards | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Eva Huffman | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lucy Bird | 82 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | J. B. Edwards | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Amanda Edwards | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Emma Edwards | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | C. L. Prince | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Lou Prince THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Winifred Prince | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 10 | Dora Prince | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 11 | Blanche Prince | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Charles Prince | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Herbert Prince | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | A. M. Ward | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Pearlie Ward | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Rupert Ward | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Robert Ward | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Elbert Ward | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lizzie Ann Ward | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Patience Ward | 73 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | E. J. Duncan | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Leo Duncan | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Otto Duncan | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Low Duncan | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Elberta Duncan | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | J. M. Hardee | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Katherine Hardee | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | B. H. Hardee | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Annie Pearl Hardee | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Retta May Hardee | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Clara Hardee | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Frank Reynolds | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Corrie Reynolds | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Bernice Reynolds | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Estelle Reynolds | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | John Reynolds | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | E. J. Reynolds | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Stanton Reynolds | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Virginia Reynolds | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Eadie Manning | 62 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Emily Manning | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Gold Manning | 37 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Nellie Manning | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Annie Manning | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Harold Manning | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Nancy Hardin | 62 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Bill Hardin | 35 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | D. M. Currie | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Islander Currie | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Thelma Lou Currie | 14 | Daughter | — | 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)