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Mary Purcell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mary Purcell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Purcell |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Secaucus Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Purcell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| William Purcell | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| John Purcell | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Mary Purcell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Anna Purcell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Purcell | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Lottie Purcell | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 10
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Purcell |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Porcelli |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Millinery |
| Industry | Hat Mfg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 58 |
| Income (1939) | 416 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4-11 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Purcell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Purcell
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Alice Purcell
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Purcell
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Purcell
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Purcell
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Purcell
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Hudson, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1375:0726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert L Mott | 24 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 52 | Mary E Mott | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Herbert B Jackson | 64 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 54 | Lulu Jackson | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Edward Wilkins | 37 | Son-in-law | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 56 | Lena Wilkins | 36 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Edward Jr Wilkins | 23 | Grandson | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 58 | Raymond Wilkins | 22 | Grandson | Driver | New Jersey |
| 59 | Harold Wilkins | 19 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Vincent Wilkins | 18 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Arthur Wilkins | 12 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Dorothy Wilkins | 13 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Michael Wilkins | 11 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Lottie Purcell | 44 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | William Purcell | 22 | Son | Driver | New Jersey |
| 66 | John Purcell | 21 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 67 | Thomas Purcell | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Anna Purcell | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Mary Purcell THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Alice Purcell | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Sherwood Farmer | 59 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 72 | Ida Baker | 67 | Head | Assistant | New Jersey |
| 73 | Alice Baker | 26 | Daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
| 74 | John F Baker | 30 | Son-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Marion E Baker | 1 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Alice L Baker | 0 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Stella Baker | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Frederick Robinson | 34 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 79 | Edith Robinson | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Harold Robinson | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | George Sherwood | 55 | Head | Drayman | New Jersey |
| 82 | Elizabeth Sherwood | 29 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 83 | Charlotte Sherwood | 4 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 84 | George Jr Sherwood | 23 | Son | Drayman | New Jersey |
| 85 | Joseph Sherwood | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Edward Sherwood | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Herbert Sherwood | 27 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 88 | Mary Sherwood | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Herbert Jr Sherwood | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Margaret Sherwood | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Arthur Sherwood | 32 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 92 | Gertrude Sherwood | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Arthur Jr Sherwood | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Robert Sherwood | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | Gertrude Sherwood | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Charles Newman | 50 | Head | Driver | New Jersey |
| 97 | Frances M Newman | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | George D Newman | 84 | Uncle | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | Samuel Jones | 71 | Head | Drayman | New Jersey |
| 100 | Ethel Jones | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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)