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Dora Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dora Thomas across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lee, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Rufus — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lee, Alabama |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 3 Ridge |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Thomas | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Will Thomas | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1910
Macon, Alabama
Son, age 6
Macon, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dan |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Lee, Alabama
Son, age 15
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dan |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Lee, Alabama
Son, age 26
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Dora Thomas across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Rufus Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Thomas
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Rufus Thomas
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Thomas
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Thomas
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dora Thomas
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Lee, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, Alabama
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus34usce:0562)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Will Spinks | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Lucinda Spinks | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Flora Spinks | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Tom L. Drake | 69 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 55 | Rosa L. Drake | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 56 | George Williams | 25 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Corrine Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | George Brooks | 58 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 59 | Hattie Brooks | 54 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Albert D. Brooks | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Fige Williams | 17 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Archie Macon | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Annie E. Macon | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Willie A. Macon | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Arthur C. Macon | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 66 | Linsey Macon | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Lewis Macon | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Levonia Macon | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Lucille Macon | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Lonnie E. Fincher | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 71 | Lucille Fincher | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Charley Fincher | 22 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 73 | Joe Fincher | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Willie M. Fincher | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Dora Fincher | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Lilly B. Fincher | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Lilly J. Fincher | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Richard Curell | 13 | Laborer | Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | Willie M. Fincher | 19 | Adopted | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Will L. Thomas | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 81 | Dora Thomas THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 82 | Charley Hart | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 83 | Beatrice Hart | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Frankie Hart | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Lilly Hart | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Willie Hart | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Willie Ause | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 88 | Eva Ause | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Corine Ause | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Henry Fillmore | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 91 | Pearl Fillmore | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Louise Fillmore | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Lanna Fillmore | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Jesse Jesse | 70 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 95 | Lucia Jesse | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Rosa Jesse | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Dolly M. Jesse | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 98 | Avery Gray | 45 | Laborer | Laborer | Alabama |
| 99 | Dan Gray | 36 | Laborer | Laborer | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Dora
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)