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Mary Small — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Small across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 19-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Small |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
19 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Martin | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Benj Garris | Other | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Leola Small | Other | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Thomas West | Other | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Bertha Clyde | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| David Small | Other | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Florence Garris | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| George Tilly | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Martin | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Byrd Martin | Other | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Albert Small | Other | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mary Small | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Otis Thompson | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Elizabeth Martin | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Brooks Slutts | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| William Tilly | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Martha Tilly | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| William Clyde | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Warren Tilly | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Daughter, age 33
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 19 household members
| Surname | Small |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Daughter, age 43
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smell |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Branchville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Mary Small across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Small
Daughter · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Joseph Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Tilly
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Tilly
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Clyde
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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 — Orangeburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2208unit:0264)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Clyde | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Pearl Clyde | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Herman Clyde | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Addie Clyde | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Henry Clyde | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Rosa Clyde | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | William Clyde | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Bertha L Clyde | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Mary A Small THIS PERSON | 33 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Leola M Small | 11 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | David Small | 11 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Albert Small | 9 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | William M Tilly | 50 | O | Station Porter | South Carolina |
| 14 | Martha Tilly | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | George W Tilly | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Warren C Tilly | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Otis L Thompson | 30 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 18 | Benj C Garris | 61 | O | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 19 | Florence Garris | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Byrd O Martin | 56 | O | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Elizabeth C Martin | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Joseph Martin | 28 | Son | Asst Cashier | South Carolina |
| 23 | Glenn Martin | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Thomas West | 60 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Brooks Slutts | 21 | Boarder | Barber | South Carolina |
| 26 | Russ T Martin | 55 | Head | Millwright | South Carolina |
| 27 | Stella Martin | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Roddy T Martin | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Carlisle W Martin | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Rebecca Rock | 65 | O | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lizzie Rock | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Rosa Rock | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Maybelle Rock | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Norrie Rock | 17 | Granddaughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Samie Rock | 16 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Abraham Rock | 14 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Henry Rock | 13 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | John Rock | 10 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lee Rock | 9 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Edward Rock | 3 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Nettie Rock | 2 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Esther Rock | 0 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Lucy Rock | 8 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Emma Green | 18 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Joe Bryant | 58 | O | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Cristine Bryant | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Rachel Bryant | 16 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Essie M Bryant | 7 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Beulah Bryant | 6 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Mabel Bryant | 1 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
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)