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Mary Whitney — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Suffolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Whitney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Mass
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Suffolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Whitney |
| Given Name | Mary S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mass |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mass |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mass |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mass |
| Township / Ward | Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Whitney | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Roy Whitney | Son | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Margaret Atkinson | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Chester Whitney | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Jeanette Whitney | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Mary Whitney | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 57
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
| Surname | Whitney |
| Given Name | Mary S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mass |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mass |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mass |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mass |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Other, age 67
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitney |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mass |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | At Home |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mass |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mass |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Mary Whitney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Whitney
Spouse · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel954:0794)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bonnie Harding | 20 | Inmate | — | New York |
| 52 | Irena Harding | 29 | Inmate | — | New York |
| 53 | James Pruitt | 67 | Head | Real Estate | England |
| 54 | Mary E Pruitt | 64 | Wife | — | Cambridge |
| 55 | Martin Joyce | 50 | Lodger | Private Secy | Ireland |
| 56 | Herbert W Cornett | 23 | Head | Manager | England |
| 57 | George Cornett | 44 | Nephew | Manager | England |
| 58 | Timothy Connell | 29 | Boarder | Chauffeur | Ireland |
| 59 | Elizabeth Connell | 29 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 60 | Mary Connell | 2 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 61 | Walter Connell | 9 | Son | — | Mass |
| 62 | Gertrude Connell | 1 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 63 | James Connell | 16 | Boarder | — | Mass |
| 64 | Mary A Connell | 5 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 65 | John Shapiro | 69 | Head | — | Russia |
| 66 | Ida Shapiro | 69 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 67 | Louis Shapiro | 33 | Son | — | Mass |
| 68 | David Shapiro | 27 | Son | Salesman | Mass |
| 69 | Benjamin Shapiro | 21 | Son | — | Mass |
| 70 | Sadye Shapiro | 27 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 71 | Caroline Wood | 70 | Head | Tailoress | Maine |
| 72 | William King | 69 | Cousin | — | Maine |
| 73 | Abbie Mashberg | 53 | Head | Peddler | Russia |
| 74 | Molly Mashberg | 43 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 75 | Helen Sagoff | 23 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 76 | Rose Sagoff | 21 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 77 | Hilda Smith | 51 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 78 | Eva Smith | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Mass |
| 79 | Ella Smith | 25 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 80 | Mary Smith | 22 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 81 | Chester Whitney | 59 | Head | Manager | Mass |
| 82 | Mary S Whitney THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 83 | Roy Whitney | 36 | Son | Clerk | Mass |
| 84 | Jeanette Whitney | 31 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 85 | Paul D Whitney | 0 | Son | — | Mass |
| 86 | Margaret Atkinson | 26 | Servant | Servant | Nova Scotia |
| 87 | Harry Randall | 77 | Head | — | Mass |
| 88 | Ella H Randall | 76 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | James B Murphy | 45 | Head | Salesman | Mass |
| 90 | Grace E Murphy | 27 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 91 | Irene Murphy | 11 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 92 | Charles B Murphy | 1 | Son | — | Mass |
| 93 | Lyman G Randall | 47 | Head | Draftsman | New York |
| 94 | Lillian Randall | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | David Schiff | 30 | Head | Druggist | Russia |
| 96 | Rose Schiff | 25 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 97 | Benjamin Ainstien | 27 | Head | Druggist | Russia |
| 98 | Lillian Ainstien | 26 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 99 | Robert Pearlman | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 100 | Louis Pearlman | 29 | Son | Salesman | Mass |
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)