Mary Waters — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Mary Waters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1878 Female Spouse Born: Ireland Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Kings, New York
Surname	Waters
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1880
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Additional Details
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Township / Ward	Brooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Evelyn Waters	Daughter	—	28	~1902
Margaret Waters	Daughter	—	17	~1913
Cornelius Waters	Head	—	62	~1868
William Waters	Son	—	23	~1907
Mary Waters	Spouse	—	52	~1878

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 42

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Waters
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Irish
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 52

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members

Surname	Waters
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1880
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Kings-County, New …

Spouse, age 58

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Waters
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Mary Waters

Spouse · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · New York

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Page Contents

46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1536:0536)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Otto Robm	21	Brother	Helper	Germany
2	Cornelius Waters	62	Head	None	New York
3	Mary Waters THIS PERSON	52	Wife	None	Ireland
4	Evelyn M Waters	28	Daughter	Clerk	New York
5	William J Waters	23	Son	Mechanic	New York
6	Margaret A Waters	17	Daughter	None	New York
7	Charles Milmerstadt	36	Head	Policeman	New York
8	Grace Milmerstadt	38	Wife	None	New York
9	John Milmerstadt	10	Son	Clerk	New York
10	Vida Milmerstadt	9	Daughter	None	New York
11	Charles Milmerstadt	8	Son	None	New York
12	Alfred Milmerstadt	3	Son	None	New York
13	Katherine Lomecken	70	Head	None	Germany
14	Bruno Phillips	36	Head	Proprietor	Germany
15	Emma Phillips	31	Wife	None	Germany
16	Henry Bauer	23	Head	Cabinet Maker	Germany
17	Emily Bauer	20	Wife	None	Germany
18	Dorothy Vogel	62	Head	None	Germany
19	William Vogel	34	Son	Lapidary	New York
20	Dorothy Vogel	32	Daughter	Machinist	New York
21	George Eisenecker	27	Head	Baker	New York
22	Marie Eisenecker	24	Wife	None	Germany
23	George Jr Eisenecker	2	Son	None	New York
24	Conrad Hager	54	Father	Carpenter	Germany
25	Annie Mcnamara	58	Head	Matron	Ireland
26	Emma Mcnamara	51	Sister	Packer	New York
27	Erich Bader	34	Head	Compositor	Germany
28	Ingeborg Bader	27	Wife	None	Germany
29	Emery Buschhorst	62	Head	Clerk	New York
30	Gertrude Buschhorst	52	Wife	None	New York
31	John Buschhorst	17	Son	Stock Boy	New York
32	Vincent Buschhorst	9	Son	None	New York
33	Frank Etole	39	Brother	Clerk	New York
34	James Lentajek	58	Head	Knitter	New York
35	Johanna Lentajek	35	Wife	Saleslady	New York
36	Thomas Lentajek	17	Son	None	Pennsylvania
37	Leonard Lentajek	10	Son	None	Pennsylvania
38	Anthony Serra	40	Head	Carpenter	Italy
39	Eva Serra	33	Wife	Housework	New York
40	Loretta Serra	15	Daughter	None	New York
41	Bertha Serra	4	Daughter	None	New York
42	Anthony Kopf	31	Head	Chauffeur	Austria
43	Frieda Kopf	23	Wife	None	Austria
44	Joseph Kopf	1	Son	None	New York
45	Herbert Luchman	35	Head	Machinist	Germany
46	Else Luchman	34	Wife	None	Germany

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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.

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