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Mary Provitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mobile, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Mary Provitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mobile, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mobile, Alabama |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Crichton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Provitt | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lillie Provitt | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Provitt | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| George Provitt | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| William Provitt | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Provitt | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| James Provitt | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lula Provitt | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mobile, Alabama
Daughter, age 15
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Mobile-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 25
Mobile-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Margaret L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mobile |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mobile |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Grocery Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Provitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Provitt
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lillie Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Mobile, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
Page Contents
20 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus40usce:0496)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Stephen Powell | 45 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Lula Powell | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Stephen Jr Powell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Lula Mae Powell | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | James Powell | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Robert Powell | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 87 | William Powell | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Mary Powell | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | John Powell | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Charles Powell | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 91 | George Powell | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Infant Powell | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 93 | John Provitt | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 94 | Lula Provitt | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 95 | John Jr Provitt | 22 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | Lillie Provitt | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | James Provitt | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 98 | Mary Provitt THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | William Provitt | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | George Provitt | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
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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)