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Mary Townsend — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dinwiddie, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Townsend across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dinwiddie, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dinwiddie, Virginia |
| Surname | Townsend |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| 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 | Kenilworth Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Townsend | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| John Townsend | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Lena Townsend | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Samuel Townsend | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Frederick Townsend | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Minnie Townsend | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Mary Townsend | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Charlie Townsend | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Katie Townsend | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Meril Townsend | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Lloyd Townsend | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Daughter, age 1
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Townsend |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
| Surname | Townsend |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| 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 Townsend across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Dinwiddie, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Townsend
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Sibling
Robbie Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katie Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Meril Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Dinwiddie, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Dinwiddie, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2441unit:0694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helena V. Temple | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Louise R. Temple | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Preston E. Temple | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | John S. Townsend | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Minnie L. Townsend | 39 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Robbie P. Townsend | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 7 | Katie L. Townsend | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Lloyd A. Townsend | 18 | Son | Maintainer | Virginia |
| 9 | Lena I. Townsend | 15 | Daughter | Bunch Maker | Virginia |
| 10 | Mary L. Townsend THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Samuel A. Townsend | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Charlie W. Townsend | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Frederick E. Townsend | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Meril L. Townsend | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Plural Gunter | 52 | Head | Watchman | Virginia |
| 16 | Mary E. Gunter | 46 | Wife-H | Operator | Virginia |
| 17 | Myrtle R. Gunter | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Winston H. Gunter | 19 | Son | Packer | Virginia |
| 19 | Royal N. Gunter | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Ruby F. Gunter | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Joseph P. Inge | 38 | Head | Lather | Virginia |
| 22 | Maggie E. Inge | 44 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | John R. Inge | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Milton Mcfrederick | 45 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Virginia |
| 25 | Velvey Mcfrederick | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Raymond Mcfrederick | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Hazel Mcfrederick | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Wilburn Mcfrederick | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Liza P. Taylor | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Daisy B. Taylor | 16 | Daughter | Winder | Virginia |
| 31 | Dora E. Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Liza G. Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | John H. Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Loyd E. Taylor | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Hazel E. Taylor | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | George M. Taylor | 24 | Son | Teamfitter | Virginia |
| 37 | Margaret E. Taylor | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Margaret E. Taylor | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | John L. Taylor | 1 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Annie S. Daniels | 37 | Sister | Packer | Virginia |
| 41 | Mary L. Daniels | 20 | Niece | Spinner | Virginia |
| 42 | Joseph B. Daniels | 12 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Eugenia Mcfrederick | 82 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Arthur B. Allen | 31 | Head | Millwright | Virginia |
| 45 | Fleming U. Allen | 29 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Kathleen M. Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Arthur J. Allen | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Carlton Allen | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | William H. Scott | 50 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 50 | Lucinda Scott | 55 | Wife-H | — | 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)