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Dora Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Claiborne, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Dora Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Claiborne, Louisiana |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dora A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Ward 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Thomas | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Janis Thomas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Stacey Thomas | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Edward Thomas | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Bryant Thomas | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Lola Sweet | Other | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ivy Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lenny Sweet | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ollie Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Thomas | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Marie Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Claiborne, Louisiana
Spouse, age 35
Claiborne, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dora A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 45
Claiborne-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Dora Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dora Thomas
Spouse · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Claiborne, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Claiborne, Louisiana
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus789unit:0801)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidney M Cook | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Edward W Thomas | 40 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Dora A Thomas THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Ivy M Thomas | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Ollie L Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Marie E Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Janis A Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | James W Thomas | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Stacey P Thomas | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Bryant Thomas | 25 | Brother | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Lola M Sweet | 11 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Lenny W Sweet | 10 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Robert L Luckey | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Mattie L Luckey | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Eddie G Luckey | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Bennett Kimball | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Clara Kimball | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | James S Ashley | 33 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Vesta Ashley | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Grace Ashley | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Jeff B Thomas | 35 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Leona Thomas | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Rudolph W Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Lester F Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Maudie L Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Jeff B Jr Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | William R Evers | 30 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Louitha G Evers | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Francis B Evers | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Opal L Evers | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)