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Mary Spencer — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wythe, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Spencer across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wythe, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wythe, Virginia |
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Wytheville District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Spencer | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Virginia Spencer | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mary Spencer | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Annie Spencer | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| J Spencer | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| J Spencer | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| William Spencer | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| J Spencer | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| J Spencer | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wythe, Virginia
Daughter, age 8
Wythe, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Mary C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Wythe, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Wythe, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | Spencer |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Spencer across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Wythe, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Spencer
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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Sibling
J Spencer
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Spencer
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Spencer
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Spencer
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Spencer
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Spencer
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Spencer
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Wythe, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Wythe, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2436unit:0921)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katherine | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Annie | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Lula | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | J. T. Jones | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Lula Jones | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Lula Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | J. T. Jr. Jones | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | J. H. Spencer | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | J. H. Jr. Spencer | 30 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Annie Spencer | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Mary Spencer THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | J. S. Spencer | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Lula Spencer | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Virginia Spencer | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | J. H. Spencer | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | William Spencer | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Rebecca Deberry | 40 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 18 | J. T. Deberry | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Hazel Deberry | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Ruth Deberry | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Virginia Deberry | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | J. T. Deberry | 77 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | J. T. Deberry | 63 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 24 | Annie Deberry | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | J. T. Jr. Deberry | 32 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 26 | Alice Deberry | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Linda Deberry | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 28 | J. L. Deberry | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Lula Deberry | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | J. L. Jr. Deberry | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Lula Deberry | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | J. T. Ayres | 62 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Lula Ayres | 51 | Wife | Salesman | Virginia |
| 34 | J. T. Jr. Ayres | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Annie Ayres | 52 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 36 | J. T. Ayres | 26 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Virginia Ayres | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Lula Ayres | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Robert Mitchell | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | J. T. Mitchell | 35 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 41 | Lula Mitchell | 30 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | J. T. Jr. Mitchell | 12 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Lula Mitchell | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | James Mitchell | 8 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Annie Mitchell | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Virginia Mitchell | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | J. T. Mitchell | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Lula Mitchell | 54 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | J. T. Jr. Mitchell | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 50 | R. H. Bell | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
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)