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Edward Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Armstead & Arnold — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Panola, Mississippi |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstead Thomas | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Vanny Thomas | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Edward Thomas | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Head, age 30
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Eddie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Edward Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Armstead Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Arnold Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Armstead Thomas
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arnold Thomas
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Thomas
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Thomas
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Mississippi
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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 — Panola, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Panola, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1162unit:0501)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Walter Thomas | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Hudson Boothe | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Irene Boothe | 26 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Woodrow Boothe | 11 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Irene G Boothe | 7 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Eliza M Boothe | 7 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Leroy Boothe | 6 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | James W Boothe | 2 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Slabney Boothe | 22 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Chalmers Cole | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Ovabelle Cole | 45 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | William Cole | 20 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Overton Stewart | 22 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Isaac Bell | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Marcia Bell | 52 | Mother-H | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Maria Bell | 16 | sister | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Quinton Tuffin | 10 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Edgar Hudson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Hina B Hudson | 23 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Otes Hudson | 10 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Hattie Hudson | 5 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Pearl Hudson | 3 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Dollie Hudson | 2 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Robert L Hudson | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Armstead Thomas | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Vanny M Thomas | 44 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Edward Thomas THIS PERSON | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Ed, Jr Love | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Estelle Love | 45 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Eddie Love | 23 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Emma L Love | 14 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Bell Stewart | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Helen Stewart | 39 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Elzora Stewart | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Prince A Stewart | 12 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Moses Stewart | 11 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Kermit Stewart | 7 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Theresa Stewart | 5 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | David L Stewart | 5 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Lucreta Stewart | 1 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Mckinley James | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Earnest James | 24 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Alan James | 2 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Kletis James | 0 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Howard Warren | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 96 | James, Jr Warren | 30 | brother-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Melvin Warren | 5 | nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Susie L Warren | 4 | niece | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Frank Jr Warren | 3 | nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Frank Warren | 84 | Father | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 3 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)