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Bessie Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Alamance, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Thompson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Alamance, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Alamance, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Bessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | W |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Healder |
| Industry | Hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | 7750 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Healder |
| Township / Ward | Albright Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcie Thompson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Bessie Thompson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Jessie Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mattie Thompson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Arthur Thompson | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Curry Thompson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Willard Thompson | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| A Thompson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Maggie Thompson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alamance, North …
Daughter, age 8
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Alamance, North …
Daughter, age 18
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Bessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | W |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Healder |
| Industry | Hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | 7750 |
| 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 Bessie Thompson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Alamance, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Thompson
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Curry Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcie Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Alamance, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Alamance, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1671unit:0303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elsie A Halt | 25 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | E. P. Jr. Halt | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Mary A. Halt | 0 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | James A. Crabtree | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Nettie S. Crabtree | 39 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mabel J. Crabtree | 17 | daughter | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 57 | Nina L. Crabtree | 15 | daughter | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 58 | James E. Crabtree | 13 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mildred P. Crabtree | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lee M. Crabtree | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Clara E. Crabtree | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Dewey S. Crabtree | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Arthur C. Thompson | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Maggie B. Thompson | 45 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Bessie E. Thompson THIS PERSON | 18 | daughter | Healder | North Carolina |
| 66 | Marcie S. Thompson | 16 | daughter | Folder | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mattie E. Thompson | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Jessie R. Thompson | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | A. J. Jr. Thompson | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Curry S. Thompson | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Willard P. Thompson | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Arthur Halt | 28 | Head | Boarder | North Carolina |
| 73 | Bertha M. Halt | 24 | wife | Presser | North Carolina |
| 74 | James A. Halt | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Thomas A. Riley | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Gettie L. Riley | 25 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | James A. Riley | 4 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | James T. Cox | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Julia Cox | 59 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Numie Cox | 26 | son | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mary Mcpherson | 17 | niece | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Eli J. Payne | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Roxie A. Payne | 47 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Clive E. Payne | 20 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Luther W. Payne | 18 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Walter S. Payne | 15 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Harvey A. Payne | 13 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Mattie B. Payne | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Nina E. Payne | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Mary L. Payne | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | James Lee Hurt | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Henry Bunk Hurt | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Jannie Hurt | 22 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Grace E. Hurt | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Robert S. Hurt | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Newman C. Sr. Cox | 34 | Head | Auto Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 97 | Cordie B. Cox | 41 | wife | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 98 | Margaret S. Cox | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Newman C. Jr. Cox | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Ella Long | 48 | servant | Cooke | 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)