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Mary Ward — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Northampton, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Ward across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Northampton, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Northampton, North Carolina |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Rich Square Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ward | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Mabel Robertson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Herbert Ward | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Richa Ward | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Doris Ward | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Junius Ward | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Mary Ward | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Northampton, North …
Spouse, age 28
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Northampton, North …
Spouse, age 39
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | S A |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Northampton, North …
Spouse, age 49
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Ward across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Northampton, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Ward
Spouse · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Northampton, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Northampton, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1710unit:1050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Ward THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Ward | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Junius Ward | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Herbert Ward | 4 | ad. Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Doris J. Ward | 3 | ad. daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mabel Robertson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Richa Ward | 21 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Robert Williams | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Caroline | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lonnie | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Betty L. | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Malykan Jackson | 75 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Jordan Lumbo | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Annie | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | William S. | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Julia A. | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mayo J. | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Jesse L. | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Gordon H. | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Margaret | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Venus T. | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Arcadia L. | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | William Boone | 84 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Sarah | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Eddie Weathers | 64 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Elias Boone | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Elvira | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Delno | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Betty S. | 20 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Thomas L. | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | John W. | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Gelta Jacobs | 33 | Head | Cobbler | North Carolina |
| 83 | Daisy | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Gladys | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Aubrey M. | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | John E. Leopeland | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Nora P. | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | James G. Seanter | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Gracie G. | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Beulah E. | 19 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Isabelle Boone | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Emma | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lilly M. | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | John | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Russel | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Raymond | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Hilda | 3 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | John Melton | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Eliza B. | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Alfred | 18 | Son | Laborer | 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)