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Mary Yates — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Buchanan, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Yates across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Buchanan, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Buchanan, Virginia |
| Surname | Yates |
| Given Name | Mary F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| 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 | Mag District Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versie Yates | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Robert Yates | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Alfred Yates | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Troy Yates | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Stuart Yates | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Sherman Yates | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Essie Yates | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lydia Yates | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Mary Yates | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Noah Yates | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buchanan, Virginia
Daughter, age 9
Buchanan, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 12 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Yates |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Buchanan, Virginia
Daughter, age 21
Buchanan, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
| Surname | Yates |
| Given Name | Mary F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| 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 Yates across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Buchanan, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Yates
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Virginia
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Sibling
Stuart Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sherman Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Versie Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Troy Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Yates
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Buchanan, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Buchanan, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2438unit:0079)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua Lambert | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Luisa Lambert | 57 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Prince Lambert | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Sarah C. Lambert | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Lara L. Peterson | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Robert L. Peterson | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Charley Anderson | 20 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Lucy Anderson | 21 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Anderson | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | George Yates | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Ida Yates | 27 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Ernest Yates | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Mary J. Yates | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Berlin Yates | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Lanza Yates | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Birchie Yates | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | John Yates | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Lucy Yates | 51 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Luchman Yates | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Milton Yates | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Charlie Yates | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Buford Yates | 14 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Yates | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Yates | 9 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Arlin Yates | 23 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Cora Yates | 23 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Goldie Yates | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Noah Yates | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Lydia F. Yates | 49 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Mary F. Yates THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Robert Yates | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Stuart Yates | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Sherman Yates | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Yates | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Versie Yates | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Essie Yates | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Troy Yates | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Alfred Yates | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Bernie Yates | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Viola M. Yates | 26 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 41 | John H. Yates | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Dorothea E. Yates | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Lafayette Yates | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Edith M. Yates | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Orbie D. Yates | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Charles E. Yates | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 47 | Tracie J. Yates | 31 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Lucy M. Yates | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Catherine Yates | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Earl Yates | 4 | Son | — | 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)