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Dora Thompson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Logan, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Dora Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 2 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: West Virginia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationLogan, West Virginia
SurnameThompson
Given NameDora M.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age2
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWest Virginia
Father's BirthplaceWest Virginia
Mother's BirthplaceWest Virginia
Additional Details
Birth StateWest Virginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)west virginia
Township / WardLandville Town
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dora Age Birth yr
Mary Thompson Spouse — 20 ~1910
Floyd Thompson Head — 34 ~1896
Dora Thompson Daughter — 2 ~1928
Abbie Thompson Daughter — 1 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Logan, West …
Daughter, age 2
Logan, West Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Dora M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1940
Logan-County, West …
Other, age 13
Logan-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Dola Rose
Relationship to Head Daug
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Chapmanville District
1935 Residence (County) Logan
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Dora Thompson
Daughter · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Abbie 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 — Logan, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2541unit:0235)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Stone 58 Head Coal Miner West Virginia
2 Lucinda S. Stone 54 Wife — West Virginia
3 Uhal Stone 26 Son Bookkeeper West Virginia
4 Lewis Stone 20 Son Coal Miner West Virginia
5 Joseph Vance 46 Head Carpenter West Virginia
6 Ira Vance 43 Wife — West Virginia
7 Bennie J. Vance 1 Son — West Virginia
8 James A. Brown 25 Head Foreman West Virginia
9 Carrie Brown 22 Wife — West Virginia
10 James Jr. Brown 4 Son — West Virginia
11 Coy Brown 2 Son — West Virginia
12 Idah Brown 0 Daughter — West Virginia
13 Emil Grear 52 Mother — West Virginia
14 John Brown 24 Brother Miner West Virginia
15 Andrew Brown 21 Brother Miner West Virginia
16 Dewit Brown 13 Brother — West Virginia
17 Floyd Thompson 34 Head Laborer West Virginia
18 Mary Thompson 20 Wife — West Virginia
19 Dora M. Thompson THIS PERSON 2 Daughter — West Virginia
20 Abbie J. Thompson 1 Daughter — West Virginia
21 James Hice 38 Head Supt. Scotland
22 Flora Hice 28 Wife — West Virginia
23 James Jr. Hice 8 Son — West Virginia
24 Donald Hice 5 Son — West Virginia
25 William Hice 1 Son — West Virginia
26 Carson Jackson 30 Head Miner Virginia
27 Thelma Jackson 25 Wife — West Virginia
28 Russell Frank Jackson 8 Step-son — West Virginia
29 Carson Jr. Jackson 3 Son — West Virginia
30 Gerline Jackson 1 Daughter — West Virginia
31 Henry M. Lawson 52 Father-in-law Laborer West Virginia
32 Dennis Ellis 24 Head Laborer West Virginia
33 Lucy Ellis 28 Wife — West Virginia
34 Joseph Ellis 9 Son — West Virginia
35 Arlan Ellis 5 Son — West Virginia
36 Harry Perry 32 Head Miner Virginia
37 Edith Perry 31 Wife — Virginia
38 Margaret Perry 10 Daughter — West Virginia
39 Jack Perry 7 Son — West Virginia
40 William Perry 6 Son — West Virginia
41 Dancyene Perry 4 Daughter — West Virginia
42 Oden Roberts 41 Head Laborer West Virginia
43 Sadie Roberts 31 Wife — West Virginia
44 Nelly Roberts 15 Daughter — West Virginia
45 Oden Jr. Roberts 13 Son — West Virginia
46 Edith Roberts 2 Daughter — West Virginia
47 Phyllis Roberts 74 Mother — West Virginia
48 Allen Crummett 32 Head Laborer West Virginia
49 Dorie Crummett 32 Wife — West Virginia
50 Wheeler Crummett 11 Son — West Virginia

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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