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Clara Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lyon, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Clara Thomas across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lyon, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lyon, Kansas |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Clara E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Emporia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Thomas | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| John Thomas | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Clara Thomas | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lyon, Kansas
Spouse, age 32
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Lyon, Kansas
Spouse, age 42
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Lyon, Kansas
Spouse, age 52
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Clara E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Clara Thomas across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lyon, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Thomas
Spouse · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Lyon, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Lyon, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus709usce:0222)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alice Gibson | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Eugene Gibson | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Walter E. French | 54 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Donald D. French | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Donald D. French | 19 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 56 | Robert L. French | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Elizabeth French | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Enid A. French | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Juliet L. French | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Julia R. French | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Ollie W. Lohingier | 51 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Kansas |
| 62 | Mammie C. Lohingier | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Arthur A. Morgan | 29 | Head | Contractor | Arkansas |
| 64 | Nellie M. Morgan | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Eugene W. Morgan | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Howard C. Adams | 33 | Head | Brakeman | Kansas |
| 67 | Mabel A. Adams | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Howard C. Adams | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 69 | Lola B. Pope | 27 | Boarder | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 70 | John T. Adamson | 44 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 71 | Ella M. Adamson | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Ross Lattimer | 43 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 73 | Francis L. Lattimer | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | James R. Lattimer | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Francis T. Lattimer | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Marvin R. Sharp | 42 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Kansas |
| 77 | Allie M. Sharp | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Doris M. Sharp | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Otto A. Thul | 40 | Head | Merchant | Kansas |
| 80 | Lillian A. Thul | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Edwin C. Thul | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Lula C. Thul | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 83 | Bernice Thul | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 84 | Donald T. Thul | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Emma A. Campbell | 68 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 86 | Ernest Mcmurray | 52 | Head | Night Watch | Kansas |
| 87 | Mabel Mcmurray | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Violet L. Mcmurray | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 89 | John H. Thomas | 52 | Head | Conductor | Iowa |
| 90 | Clara E. Thomas THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Alice Thomas | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 92 | Munson G. Philips | 40 | Head | Machinist | Kansas |
| 93 | Florence Philips | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 94 | Alonzo H. Philips | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 95 | Paul H. Philips | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 96 | Alcite M. Philips | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 97 | Ralph M. Philips | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 98 | Beala R. Philips | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 99 | Charles E. Mott | 49 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 100 | Mensie Mott | 48 | Wife | Saleslady | Kansas |
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)