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Mary Sexton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harris, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Sexton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harris, Texas |
| Surname | Sexton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Houston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Sexton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Robert Sexton | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Berta Sexton | Other | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Robert Sexton | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Dorothy Sexton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| William Sexton | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mary Sexton | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Margaret Sexton | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harris, Texas
Daughter, age 4
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sexton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Daughter, age 15
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Saxton |
| Given Name | Miriam E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Sexton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Sexton
Daughter · 1930 · age 4 · b. ~1926 · Texas
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Sibling
William Sexton
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Sexton
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Sexton
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Sexton
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Harris, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Harris, Texas
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2341:0435)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Sexton | 37 | Head | Clerk | Texas |
| 52 | Margaret Sexton | 37 | Wife | Clerk | Sweden |
| 53 | Margaret Sexton | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Dorothy Sexton | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Mary Sexton THIS PERSON | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Robert Sexton | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 57 | William Sexton | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Berta Sexton | 67 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 59 | James Mcnutt | 26 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 60 | Lilly Mcnutt | 24 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 61 | Archie Mcnutt | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Joseph Mcnutt | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | T. J. Phillip | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 64 | Mary Anne Phillip | 53 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 65 | Louis Phillip | 33 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Mary Phillip | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | August Meisner | 44 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 68 | Tessie Meisner | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | Luke Meisner | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 70 | Marie Meisner | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Catherine Meisner | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | George Anderson | 25 | Head | Painter | Alabama |
| 73 | Vivian Anderson | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | Geraldine Anderson | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Florence Anderson | 60 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Florence Anderson | 17 | Sister | Clerk | Alabama |
| 77 | Evelyn Anderson | 14 | Sister | Cashier | Alabama |
| 78 | Thomas Leppland | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 79 | Lena Leppland | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 80 | Mary Leppland | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 81 | Frances Leppland | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 82 | Lillie Leppland | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 83 | Louis Shapiro | 30 | Head | Section | Texas |
| 84 | Mary Shapiro | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 85 | Louis Shapiro | 17 | Brother | Apprentice | Texas |
| 86 | Louis Malais | 43 | Head | Night Policeman | Europe |
| 87 | Annie Malais | 43 | Wife | — | Europe |
| 88 | Robert Malais | 14 | Son | — | Europe |
| 89 | Agnes Malais | 11 | Daughter | — | Europe |
| 90 | George Vacaris | 37 | Head | Restaurant | Turkey |
| 91 | Annie Vacaris | 31 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 92 | Nick Vacaris | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 93 | Johnnie Vacaris | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 94 | Lawrence Nimsk | 23 | Brother | Baker | Austria |
| 95 | Margaret Nimsk | 17 | Sister | — | Austria |
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)