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Dora Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Dora Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Dora Belle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Spartanburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Thompson | Head | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Willis Thompson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Dora Thompson | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Ray Thompson | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| James Thompson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Carrie Thompson | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Dora Belle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Other, age 10
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Daphne |
| Relationship to Head | Adopted Child |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dora Thompson
Daughter · 1930 · age 0 · b. ~1930 · South Carolina
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Sibling
James Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willis Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2213unit:0759)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marion Ivey | 28 | Head | Card Hand | Georgia |
| 52 | Maggie Ivey | 27 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 53 | Bernice Ivey | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Marion Ivey | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Agnes Ivey | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Mollie Ivey | 40 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | J. Love Iverson | 21 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Clara Iverson | 18 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 59 | Estelle Iverson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | William Hammell | 26 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 61 | Rosa Bell Hammell | 27 | Wife | Draw-In Hand | South Carolina |
| 62 | Thomas Cook | 30 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 63 | Julia Cook | 29 | Wife | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 64 | Thomas Cook | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Nathan Cook | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ralph Willis | 32 | Head | Second Hand | South Carolina |
| 67 | Eula Willis | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Julian Luns | 22 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 69 | Irene Luns | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Velma Luns | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Louise Luns | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | James Johnson | 19 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Marion Johnson | 20 | Wife | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 74 | Janelle Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | D. Oscar Kirby | 32 | Head | Slopper | South Carolina |
| 76 | Annie Kirby | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | D. O. Kirby | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Herman Kirby | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Grover Neighbors | 22 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 80 | Grace Neighbors | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Willard Thompson | 24 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Carrie Thompson | 20 | Wife | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 83 | James Thompson | 5 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 84 | Ray Thompson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Willis Thompson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Dora Belle Thompson THIS PERSON | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | John Shook | 43 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 88 | Effie Shook | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Thelma Shook | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Oscar Shook | 20 | Son | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Edna Shook | 16 | Daughter | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 92 | Earl Shook | 15 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 93 | Eunice Shook | 13 | Daughter | Sweeper | South Carolina |
| 94 | Boyd Shook | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Arthur Shook | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Harvey Shook | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Clarence Sherbert | 29 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 98 | Nellie Sherbert | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)