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Charles Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & William — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Virginia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | gen. farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Glade Spring Dist |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Thomas | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Kathleen Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Susie Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Thomas | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Charles Thomas | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Elburn Thomas | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Mary Thomas | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Virginia
Son, age 8
Washington, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Washington, Virginia
Son, age 18
Washington, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | gen. farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Son, age 28
Washington-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glade Spring Magisterial Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| 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 Charles Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father William Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Thomas
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Thomas
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thomas
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Thomas
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thomas
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Thomas
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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Sibling
Kathleen Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elburn Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Thomas
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 — Washington, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2463unit:0616)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frederick F. Clark | 15 | — | None | Virginia |
| 52 | Carl B. Clark | 12 | — | None | Virginia |
| 53 | Paul A. Clark | 9 | — | None | Virginia |
| 54 | May Buchanan | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Albert R. Buchanan | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Margie R. Buchanan | 18 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 57 | James G. Buchanan | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Joseph H. Mcglothlin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Rosa B. Mcglothlin | 69 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 60 | John H. Helton | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Lena Helton | 49 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 62 | Joseph Helton | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 63 | Elizabeth A. Helton | 17 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Annie M. Helton | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 65 | Maude L. Helton | 13 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 66 | Garnet E. Helton | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 67 | Jack Tumble | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | Alice Tumble | 34 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 69 | Pauline Tumble | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 70 | Hester L. Tumble | 11 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 71 | Catherine K. Tumble | 9 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 72 | Emma V. Tumble | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 73 | Cora L. Tumble | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 74 | William J. Thomas | 46 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary Thomas | 36 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 76 | Elburn B. Thomas | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Charles S. Thomas THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Susie L. Thomas | 16 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 79 | Kathleen Thomas | 10 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 80 | William G. Thomas | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 81 | Daisy L. Thomas | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 82 | Garnet A. Owens | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 83 | Lillian Owens | 22 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 84 | Ben K. Thomas | 48 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 85 | Mary J. Thomas | 29 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 86 | George H. Thomas | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 87 | Sandra M. Thomas | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 88 | Rosa Thomas | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 89 | Benjamin L. Thomas | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 90 | Palmer Owens | 43 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 91 | Rachel J. Owens | 44 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Robert L. Owens | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 93 | David C. Owens | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 94 | Claud B. Owens | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 95 | Annie E. Owens | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 96 | George J. Owens | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 97 | John E. Owens | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 98 | Asa R. Thomas | 65 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 99 | Bessie Thomas | 32 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 100 | Lydia O'Day | 48 | Head | None | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)