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Mary Stephens — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tarrant, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Stephens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tarrant, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1860
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tarrant, Texas |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | U. S. |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Fowler | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| W Stephens | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Ola Fowler | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Nera Fowler | Other | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| B Stephens | Son | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Mary Stephens | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tarrant, Texas
Spouse, age 60
Tarrant, Texas · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Tarrant, Texas
Spouse, age 70
Tarrant, Texas · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | U. S. |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Tarrant-County, Texas
Other, age 81
Tarrant-County, Texas · implied b. ~1859 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephenson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | mother-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 81 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct #7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tarrant |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Stephens across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Stephens
Spouse · 1930 · age 70 · b. ~1860 · Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Tarrant, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Tarrant, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00ree2399:0068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lester G Barrett | 38 | Head | Fireman | Arkansas |
| 2 | Millie Gay Barrett | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Lester G Jr Barrett | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Lois Barrett | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Sima Pearl Barrett | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Arlie B Robinson | 27 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 7 | M. J. Robinson | 67 | Father | Farming | Texas |
| 8 | Mary Robinson | 67 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 9 | W. Washington Robbins | 55 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 10 | Adelle Robbins | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Dorothy Robbins | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Alice Ashley | 18 | Step-Dau | — | Texas |
| 13 | Ruth Ashley | 17 | Step-Dau | — | Texas |
| 14 | W. J. Stephens | 70 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 15 | Mary Stephens THIS PERSON | 70 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | B. F. Stephens | 51 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Mrs. Myrtie Fowler | 41 | Daughter | Farming | Texas |
| 18 | Nera Fowler | 12 | Gr-Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Ola Fowler | 10 | Gr-Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Joseph Sroggs | 50 | Head | Farming | Czechoslovakia |
| 21 | Sophie Sroggs | 30 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 22 | Joseph Jr Sroggs | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Annie Sroggs | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | James M Davis | 26 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 25 | Vera Davis | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | James Jr Davis | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | M. L. Jordan | 32 | Head | Conductor | Texas |
| 28 | Mamie Jordan | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 29 | Earl L Jordan | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Ernest M Jordan | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Basel E Jordan | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Mrs. Addie Vaughan | 59 | H | Farming | Alabama |
| 33 | Mrs. Marie Robbins | 28 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Arthur Robbins | 29 | Son-in-law | Asst Mail Clerk | Texas |
| 35 | Jr Robbins | 7 | Gr-Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Mrs. Ida Mader | 79 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Stephen A Churman | 43 | Head | Farming | Czechoslovakia |
| 38 | Verba Churman | 41 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 39 | Eddie Churman | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Nick Churman | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 41 | Julia Churman | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Andrew Churman | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Anita Churman | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 44 | Elizabeth Churman | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Mrs. Martha Keith | 53 | H | Farming | Texas |
| 46 | Mary Sue Keith | 30 | Daughter | Teaching | Texas |
| 47 | Mrs. Geraldine Vatson | 26 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 48 | Paul Keith Vatson | 5 | Gr-Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | William Vatson | 32 | Son-in-law | — | Texas |
| 50 | James Vatson | 24 | Son | Farming | Texas |
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)