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Edward Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Clatsop, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Edward Thompson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Clatsop, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & John — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Clatsop, Oregon |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Stanley Acres Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Thompson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Edward Thompson | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Pansey Thompson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Clatsop, Oregon
Son, age 10
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1910
Clatsop, Oregon
Son, age 19
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Edward C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1920
Clatsop, Oregon
Son, age 28
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Edward C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Logging Camp |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Clatsop, Oregon
Head, age 38
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 Thompson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Clatsop, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Thompson
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Thompson
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thompson
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Thompson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Thompson
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Oregon
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Clatsop, Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Clatsop, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1941unit:0423)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Wild | 70 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 52 | Nellie P. Wild | 57 | Wife | — | England |
| 53 | Alfred B. Ames | 51 | Head | Comm. Traveller | Switzerland |
| 54 | Kate D. Ames | 56 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 55 | Saffrona Clement | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Oregon |
| 56 | Hans Henningesen | 73 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 57 | Katrina Henningesen | 76 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 58 | Henry Henningesen | 45 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 59 | Bertha Henningesen | 25 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 60 | Marion Kempers | 21 | Nephew | Laborer | Oregon |
| 61 | Richard S. Hanson | 43 | Head | Blacksmith | Maine |
| 62 | Malia L. Hanson | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Eva M. Hanson | 15 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 64 | Cyril S. Hanson | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 65 | Ford W. Maxwell | 53 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 66 | Lulu M. Maxwell | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Charles A. Mcknight | 13 | Stepson | — | Oregon |
| 68 | John Roger | 46 | Head | Retail Merchant | South Dakota |
| 69 | Alice M. Roger | 39 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 70 | Sarah L. Byrd | 86 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Edward R. Lee | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Stella Lee | 48 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 73 | Albert Melvin | 47 | Boarder | Laborer | Washington |
| 74 | John V. Hanson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 75 | Frank J. Donneberg | 54 | Head | Watchmaker | Oregon |
| 76 | Elizabeth E. Donneberg | 51 | Wife | Saleswoman | Washington |
| 77 | Edward C. Thompson THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 78 | Pansey M. Thompson | 32 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 79 | Ruby E. Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 80 | Leander A. Salo | 49 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 81 | Louisa R. Salo | 47 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 82 | Albert L. Salo | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 83 | Alvin A. Salo | 18 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 84 | Heinrich Witte | 50 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 85 | Dora Witte | 36 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 86 | Frances Witte | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 87 | Mildred G. Witte | 7 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 88 | Adele Witte | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 89 | Crystal M. Witte | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 90 | Henry H. Engelke | 17 | Stepson | Garbage Collector | Illinois |
| 91 | Helen G. Engelke | 16 | Stepdaughter | — | Illinois |
| 92 | George N. Fisher | 80 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 93 | Ora W. Taylor | 65 | Head | Agent | Iowa |
| 94 | Nellie B. Taylor | 52 | Wife | Manager | Oregon |
| 95 | Robert B. Taylor | 22 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 96 | Mordena G. Hurst | 22 | Servant | Waitress | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Daniel W. York | 60 | Servant | Watchman | Alabama |
| 98 | Elmer E. Nethercutt | 55 | Servant | Engineer | Missouri |
| 99 | Richard O. Phillips | 33 | Servant | Electrician | Washington |
| 100 | Charles Hillila | 53 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)