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Mary Ward — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wayne, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Ward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, North Carolina |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Fork Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Ward | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lula Ward | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mary Ward | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Martha Ward | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Annie Ward | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Richard Ward | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Gilbert Smith | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Jerry Ward | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Franklin Ward | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| John Ward | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Maggie Ward | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, North …
Daughter, age 4
Wayne, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilson-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Wilson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stantonsburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Ward across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Ward
Daughter · 1930 · age 4 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
John Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Wayne, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1727unit:0741)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Mickens | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Reena Mickens | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | James Spencer | 5 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Jenetta Fort | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Isiah Fort | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Bennett Fort | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | George Fort | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Gloria L Fort | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Richard J Ward | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Maggie Ward | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Annie Ward | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Katherine Ward | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lula Ward | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | John Ward | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Martha Ward | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Ward THIS PERSON | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Franklin Ward | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Jerry Ward | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Gilbert Smith | 18 | — | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | James M Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Fannie O Smith | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | John D Watkins | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Elizabeth Watkins | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Almon Watkins | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | James Watkins | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Gertrude Watkins | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ronnie Watkins | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Emma Watkins | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Irene Watkins | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Arthur Wilder | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Hattie M Wilder | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Pauline Wilder | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Dorothy M Wilder | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Robert L Wilder | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | William J Hinnant | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lois J Hinnant | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Hue G Hinnant | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | William Jr Hinnant | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Alpha Hinnant | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Edna Hinnant | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Mildred Hinnant | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Fred Greeley | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Annie Greeley | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Roland Greeley | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Fred Jr Greeley | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ira H Greeley | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Ethel Greeley | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Annie Mae Greeley | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Will Perkins | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Maggie Perkins | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)