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Mary Townsend — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Townsend across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Montgomery, Mississippi |
| Surname | Townsend |
| Given Name | Mary B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Townsend | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Erica Townsend | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Maggie Daphine | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mary Townsend | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mitchell Daphine | Other | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Virginia Townsend | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| John Townsend | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Edna Townsend | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ephraim Townsend | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Montgomery, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Townsend |
| Given Name | Mary B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Montgomery-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Montgomery-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Townsend |
| Given Name | Mamie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Industry | Farm laborer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Townsend across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Townsend
Daughter · 1930 · age 5 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Erica Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ephraim Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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 — Montgomery, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1160unit:0284)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maggie Lorene Thompson | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Arthur Duffie | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Clara Duffie | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Irae Abnal | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Florence Abnal | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Mae Abnal | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | George Kindred | 76 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Mandy Kindred | 66 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | James Patrick | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Bessie Patrick | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Lee Patrick | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Jake Patrick | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Irene Blumenburg | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Frank Daniels | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | James Burney | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Lillie Burney | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Annie Burney | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Joe Burney | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Wayne Burney | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Lillie Burney | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | M. Josephine Wilson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Eula Wilson | 32 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ethel Wilson | 30 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Virginia Burney | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Bettie Burney | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Flora Burney | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Zera Burney | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | C. C. Chesteen | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Maude Chesteen | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Fred Chesteen | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Harley Chesteen | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Johnnie Chesteen | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Ira Chesteen | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | John Harris | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Mary Harris | 15 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Anna Lee Presley | 21 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Lilla Presley | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Eddie Presley | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Christopher Presley | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Nellie Lee Presley | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Calvin Presley | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | John Townsend | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Virginia Townsend | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Ephraim Townsend | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Erica Townsend | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Edna Townsend | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Ethel Townsend | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Mary B. Townsend THIS PERSON | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Maggie Daphine | 17 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Mitchell Daphine | 16 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)