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David Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this David Thompson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lawrence, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lawrence, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | David A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Tin Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | New Castle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Thompson | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| John Thompson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lillian Thompson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | David A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ire Irish |
| Occupation | Black Smith |
| Industry | Tin Mill |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | David A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Tin Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Head, age 63
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | David A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Tin Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links David Thompson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Thompson
Head · 1930 · age 63 · b. ~1867 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lawrence, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2060:0197)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elton Walker | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | George E. Walker | 61 | Head | Engraver | England |
| 3 | Fannie L. Walker | 60 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 4 | Louis P. Carazza | 40 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 5 | Hazel E. Carazza | 29 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 6 | John S. Wardle | 36 | Head | Checkman | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Florence E. Wardle | 35 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Edwin C. Wilson | 36 | Head | Treasurer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Alma M. Wilson | 36 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Edwin C. Jr. Wilson | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Sara M. Wilson | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John H. Wilson | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mary Chabak | 18 | Servant | Private Family | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Joseph L. Rocker | 37 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Marie A. Rocker | 34 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Carolyn M. Rocker | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William C. Porter | 44 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 18 | Elsie S. Porter | 45 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Elizabeth S. Porter | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Grace J. Porter | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ruth V. Porter | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Robert L. Simon | 14 | Nephew | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Jerome H. Smith | 69 | Boarder | Fireman | Illinois |
| 24 | Annie Lawrence | 19 | Boarder | Handler | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Nancy M. Beck | 61 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 26 | Walter S. Nix | 25 | Lodger | Salesman | Georgia |
| 27 | Audrey N. Nix | 22 | Lodger | None | West Virginia |
| 28 | Carrie N. Nix | 1 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 29 | Lyda C. Huffman | 70 | Lodger | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Harry W. Bowen | 38 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Irma S. Bowen | 35 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Janet R. Bowen | 17 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Russell L. Bowen | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | David A. Thompson THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Blacksmith | Ohio |
| 35 | Lillian A. Thompson | 53 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John D. Thompson | 17 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | James G. Berry | 35 | Head | Lawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Eleanor B. Berry | 32 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Eleanor B. Berry | 6 | Daughter | None | Oregon |
| 40 | James G. Jr. Berry | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Daniel J. Fuller | 53 | Head | Brakeman | Michigan |
| 42 | Kathryn A. Fuller | 51 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Eleanor J. Fuller | 14 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 44 | Esther Pollard | 25 | Lodger | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Andy Bodendorfer | 50 | Head | Janitor | Hungary |
| 46 | Sarah Bodendorfer | 40 | Wife | Cook | Hungary |
| 47 | Hilda Bodendorfer | 17 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Wilhelmina Bodendorfer | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Frieda Bodendorfer | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Dorothy Bodendorfer | 9 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
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)