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Mary Stephens — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Stephens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, North Carolina |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte Township 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Stephens | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Anna Stephens | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| William Stephens | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| William Stephens | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Paul Stephens | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Newton Stephens | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Ernest Stephens | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Joe Stephens | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Mary Stephens | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Spouse, age 34
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Spouse, age 46
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephenson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Stephens across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Stephens
Spouse · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1451rs:1111)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noon S. King | 63 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 2 | Sarah E. King | 51 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Gertrude King | 34 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Frank King | 24 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 5 | Lucille M. King | 22 | Daughter | Salesman | Georgia |
| 6 | Annie King | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Maude M. King | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sarah King | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Fred King | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | James King | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lloyd King | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Walter S. Rogers | 46 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 13 | Effie Rogers | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | James T. Rogers | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Vera Rogers | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Rogers | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mildred M. Rogers | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Robert Smith | 20 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Francis A. Smith | 15 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Alfred Thomas | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mae Thomas | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | William T. Stephens | 37 | Head | Pattern Maker | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mary E. Stephens THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mary E. Stephens | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | William T. Stephens | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Joe T. Stephens | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ernest G. Stephens | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Anna J. Stephens | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Paul E. Stephens | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Newton W. Stephens | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mutt Davis | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mabel Davis | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Joe Davis | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | James Davis | 13 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 35 | Fred Davis | 11 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 36 | Frank E. Mcguire | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lola S. Mcguire | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Edward Mcguire | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Jack Mcguire | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Marion Mcguire | 15 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 41 | Fred E. Mcguire | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Jasper L. Starnes | 36 | Head | Painter | South Carolina |
| 43 | Lula G. Starnes | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Elizabeth Starnes | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Floy Starnes | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mildred Starnes | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Jasper L. Jr. Starnes | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Arthur L. Ward | 39 | Head | Merchant | Indiana |
| 49 | Bessie Ward | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mildred E. Ward | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)