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David Thompson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this David Thompson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Bertha — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationWestmoreland, Pennsylvania
SurnameThompson
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustrySteel mill
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardPenn Township Pt Of
Est. Birth Year~1904

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 David Age Birth yr
Violet Thompson Daughter — 7 ~1923
Bertha Thompson Daughter — 19 ~1911
Pearl Thompson Daughter — 14 ~1916
Bertha Thompson Head — 46 ~1884
Emery Mcelfresh Other — 44 ~1886
Merl Thompson Son — 23 ~1907
Karl Thompson Son — 11 ~1919
Earl Thompson Son — 16 ~1914
David Thompson Son — 26 ~1904

Census Appearances

1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name David B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name David B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Glass Works
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 26
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Machinist
Industry Steel mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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Our Model Tree links David Thompson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Thompson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Thompson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Thompson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Thompson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Thompson
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Violet Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Karl Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merl Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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 — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2158:0541)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bertha Thompson 46 Head — Pennsylvania
2 David Thompson THIS PERSON 26 Son Machinist Pennsylvania
3 Merl Thompson 23 Son Crane Runner Pennsylvania
4 Bertha Thompson 19 Daughter Laborer Pennsylvania
5 Earl Thompson 16 Son — Pennsylvania
6 Pearl Thompson 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
7 Karl Thompson 11 Son — Pennsylvania
8 Violet Thompson 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
9 Emery Mcelfresh 44 Boarder Fireman Pennsylvania
10 Michael Slomkoski 56 Head Miner Poland
11 Millie Slomkoski 54 Wife — Poland
12 Peter Slomkoski 24 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
13 Anthony Slomkoski 21 Son Miner Pennsylvania
14 Joseph Slomkoski 18 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
15 Frank Slomkoski 16 Son Farm Labor Pennsylvania
16 Catherine Slomkoski 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
17 Martha Slomkoski 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
18 George Slomkoski 7 Son — Pennsylvania
19 Charles Loughner 55 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
20 Gertrude Loughner 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
21 Margaretta Loughner 24 Daughter — Pennsylvania
22 Charles Loughner 20 Son Farm Labor Pennsylvania
23 Joseph Loughner 0 Grandson — Pennsylvania
24 Anthony Thompson 67 Head — Pennsylvania
25 George Sible 46 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
26 Mabel Sible 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
27 Harry Sible 15 Son — Pennsylvania
28 Henry Sible 13 Son — Pennsylvania
29 Lucinda Sible 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
30 Dorothy Sible 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
31 Agnes Sible 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Edward Sible 5 Son — Pennsylvania
33 Louis Blybag 60 Head Farmer Poland
34 Freda Blybag 55 Wife — Poland
35 Morris Blybag 26 Son Merchant Poland
36 Anna Blybag 23 Daughter — Poland
37 David Blybag 19 Son Farm Labor Pennsylvania
38 Leah Blybag 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
39 Andrew Rathgeb 53 Head — Pennsylvania
40 Catherine Rathgeb 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
41 Bertha Rathgeb 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
42 Norman Rathgeb 9 Son — Pennsylvania
43 Edward Fallas 25 Son-in-law Barber Pennsylvania
44 Hilda Fallas 24 Daughter — Pennsylvania
45 Catherine Fallas 5 Granddaughter — Pennsylvania
46 Frank Brennan 52 Head Foreman Pennsylvania
47 Lucinda Brennan 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
48 Clarence Brennan 20 Son Glass Worker Pennsylvania
49 — None — — —
50 — None — — —

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

David + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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