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Mary Scott — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sunflower, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sunflower, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sunflower, Mississippi |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Scott | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ed Scott | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Andrew Bumpas | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Ronald Scott | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| A Scott | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Eugene Scott | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Scott | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sunflower, Mississippi
Spouse, age 23
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Spouse, age 31
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 44
Sunflower-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Maria |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Scott
Spouse · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Sunflower, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Sunflower, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1166unit:0888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse G. Nelms | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Annie Nelms | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Cecil Nelms | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Rupert Nelms | 19 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Mary Nelms | 22 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | James L. Nelms | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Eddie Weatherby | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Bennie Weatherby | 41 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lilly Weatherby | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Elizabeth Weatherby | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Wiley W. Edmonds | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Ethel Edmonds | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Conner Edmonds | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Louise Edmonds | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Davis D. Jeffries | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Hallie Jeffries | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Ruth Jeffries | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Charles W. Wallace | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Johnnie B. Wallace | 51 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Eddie Wallace | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Linney E. Wallace | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ed Scott | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Mary Scott THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Ronald Scott | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Eugene Scott | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Ella Scott | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | A. C. Scott | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Andrew Bumpas | 43 | Roomer | Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Guy Reed | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lula Mae Reed | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Jim Reed | 10 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Isaac Reed | 8 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Ed Reed | 5 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Babe Thompson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Verlene Thompson | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Edgar Granberry | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Alma Granberry | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Caldwell Granberry | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Henry C. Granberry | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Melissa Granberry | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Henry C. Jr. Granberry | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | James Granberry | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Samuel Granberry | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Henry Stewart | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Annie B. Stewart | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | George H. Stewart | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Alice M. Stewart | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Olivia Stewart | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Ester Mchenry | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Ada Mchenry | 22 | Wife | Laborer | 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)