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Mary Stephens — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Laurens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Stephens across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Youngs Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Stephens | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Hellen Stephens | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mary Stephens | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Rachel Stephens | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Jennett Stephens | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Allace Stephens | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Rufus Stephens | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| R Stephens | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Peane Stephens | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| James Stephens | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Paul Stephens | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Floss Stephens | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laurens, South …
Daughter, age
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Laurens, South …
Daughter, age 10
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 12 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Stephens across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Laurens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Stephens
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Allace Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rachel Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peane Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hellen Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennett Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Stephens
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Laurens, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2203unit:0673)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alva Cooper | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Alvin Cooper | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 3 | Francis Cooper | 1 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 4 | Rufus Stephens | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Floss Stephens | 37 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 6 | Jennett Stephens | 17 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 7 | Rachel Stephens | 15 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Paul Stephens | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 9 | Allace P Stephens | 13 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mary Stephens THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 11 | Sara Stephens | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 12 | Hellen Stephens | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 13 | R W Stephens | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 14 | James Stephens | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 15 | Peane Stephens | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 16 | George Hearley | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Laura Hearley | 41 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | George Hearley | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Mack Burns | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Beular Burns | 47 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 21 | Ramon Burns | 23 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ethiel Burns | 19 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Leon Burns | 16 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 24 | Alga Burns | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 25 | Elizabeth Burns | 7 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 26 | William W Bramlett | 12 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ola Bramlett | 57 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Esther Bramlett | 32 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Mary Bramlett | 25 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | William A Owings | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Alford L Owings | 21 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 32 | Lola Owings | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | William C Owings | 0 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 34 | Sam J Burns | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Mary Burns | 45 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 36 | Jeane Burns | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 37 | Emmala Burns | 7 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | Leandy Burnside | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Querstater Burnside | 23 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mamie E Burnside | 1 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 41 | Robert Owings | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Almine Owings | 57 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 43 | Nye Owings | 23 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | James Owings | 17 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 45 | Claude Riddle | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Bell Riddle | 33 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Earl Riddle | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 48 | Ramon Riddle | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lolis Riddle | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 50 | Jack Riddle | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
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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)