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Bertha Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lee, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Thomas across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lee, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lee, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bertha M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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 | Cape Fear Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison Thomas | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Bertha Thomas | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lucy Thomas | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Woodrow Thomas | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Maggie Thomas | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Alice Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Hudson Thomas | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Melinda Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Nellie Thomas | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harnett, North …
Daughter, age 10
Harnett, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bertha May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Lee, North …
Daughter, age 20
Lee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bertha M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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 |
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 Bertha Thomas across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Thomas
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Alice Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melinda Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Addison Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Lee, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, North Carolina
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1702unit:0888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Carl J Dickens | 28 | Head | North Carolina |
| 52 | Beatrice Dickens | 25 | Wife | North Carolina |
| 53 | Geneva Dickens | 6 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 54 | J W Dickens | 4 | Son | North Carolina |
| 55 | Billie D Dickens | 2 | Son | North Carolina |
| 56 | Hazel B Dickens | 1 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 57 | Bertie C Kelly | 61 | Head | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lillie C Kelly | 57 | Wife | North Carolina |
| 59 | Alma J Kelly | 37 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 60 | Hudson J Thomas | 44 | Head | North Carolina |
| 61 | Maggie M Thomas | 41 | Wife | North Carolina |
| 62 | Bertha M Thomas THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 63 | Addison H Thomas | 18 | Son | North Carolina |
| 64 | Alice A Thomas | 16 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 65 | Woodrow W Thomas | 14 | Son | North Carolina |
| 66 | Nellie M Thomas | 12 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 67 | Melinda E Thomas | 10 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lucy F Thomas | 6 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lee J Kelly | 57 | Head | North Carolina |
| 70 | Kelly | 54 | Wife | North Carolina |
| 71 | Kelly | 33 | Son | North Carolina |
| 72 | Kelly | 13 | Son | North Carolina |
| 73 | R M Griffin | 86 | Father-in-law | North Carolina |
| 74 | Mick Griffin | 22 | Brother-in-law | North Carolina |
| 75 | Willie Griffin | 16 | Brother-in-law | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lula Griffin | 10 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 77 | Edward J Campbell | 23 | Head | North Carolina |
| 78 | Lillar Campbell | 22 | Wife | North Carolina |
| 79 | Bessie L Campbell | 2 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 80 | Daisy E Campbell | 1 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 81 | James W Campbell | 0 | Son | North Carolina |
| 82 | Makin Moore | 22 | Head | North Carolina |
| 83 | Freda M Moore | 19 | Wife | North Carolina |
| 84 | Makin Jr Moore | 3 | Son | North Carolina |
| 85 | Lucie D Moore | 2 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 86 | Eva J Moore | 0 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 87 | James B Matthews | 45 | Head | North Carolina |
| 88 | Betty Matthews | 73 | Mother | North Carolina |
| 89 | George Carr | 51 | Head | North Carolina |
| 90 | Eunice Carr | 18 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 91 | James H Carr | 16 | Son | North Carolina |
| 92 | Carr | 13 | Son | North Carolina |
| 93 | Carr | 11 | Daughter | North Carolina |
| 94 | Carr | 9 | Son | North Carolina |
| 95 | Dilla Carr | 35 | Head | North Carolina |
| 96 | Sallie Carr | 21 | Sister | 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)