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Mary Provitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · St James, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Provitt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in St James, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St James, Louisiana |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 7Th Police Jury |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Provitt | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lillie Provitt | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Richard Provitt | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| L Provitt | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Provitt | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Richard Provitt | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| L Provitt | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Willie Provitt | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| L Provitt | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| L Provitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mary Provitt | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
St James, …
Spouse, age 43
St James, Louisiana · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
St James, …
Spouse, age 50
St James, Louisiana · implied b. ~1880 — 11 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Provitt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in St James, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Provitt
Spouse · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — St James, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — St James, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus815unit:0434)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Isaac Williams | 46 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Emma Williams | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Robert Moore | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Edmonia Moore | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Robert Jr. Moore | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | L. C. Moore | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | L. J. Moore | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Frank Johnson | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Emma Johnson | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Thomas Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Isaac Johnson | 43 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Emma Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Isaac Jr. Johnson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Sarah Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Beatrice Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Clarence Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | James Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Lillie Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | L. C. Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Richard Provitt | 55 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Mary Provitt THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Richard Jr. Provitt | 21 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Thomas Provitt | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Lillie Provitt | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Willie Provitt | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | L. C. Provitt | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | L. J. Provitt | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | L. B. Provitt | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | L. V. Provitt | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | L. M. Provitt | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Grant Bell | 46 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Emma Bell | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Grant Jr. Bell | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 84 | Herbert Austin | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 85 | Maggie Bell | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Willie Bell | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 87 | L. C. Bell | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | L. J. Bell | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | L. B. Bell | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | L. V. Bell | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | L. M. Bell | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | L. G. Bell | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | L. J. Bell | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | L. B. Bell | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Andrew Smith | 49 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 96 | Josephine Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Willie Smith | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 98 | L. C. Smith | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 99 | Alex Minor | 54 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Ida Minor | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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)