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Ernest Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fayette, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Thomas across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fayette, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fayette, Texas |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubie Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Cleveland Thomas | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ernest Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Susie Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Carrie Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ervin Thomas | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ellie Thomas | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Bettie Thomas | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Lark Thomas | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Hazel Thomas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Oliver Thomas | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gonzales, Texas
Son, age 2
Gonzales, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Fayette, Texas
Son, age 12
Fayette, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Ernest Thomas across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ernest Thomas
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Texas
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Sibling
Lark Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rubie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleveland Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ervin Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Fayette, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2332:0121)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Agnes Jalufka | 61 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 52 | Willie Jalufka | 26 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 53 | Wilhelmina Jalufka | 26 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | John Zatopek | 59 | Brother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 55 | Chas Jalufka | 60 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 56 | Julia Jalufka | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Sophie Jalufka | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Adella Jalufka | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Bozena Jalufka | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Emma Jalufka | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Olga Jalufka | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Chas. Jr. Jalufka | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Edith Jalufka | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Gus Jalufka | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 65 | Frances Jalufka | 38 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 66 | August Jalufka | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Agnes Jalufka | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Martha Jalufka | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Paul Jalufka | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 70 | Melada Jalufka | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Julius Jalufka | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Irene Jalufka | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Erwin Jalufka | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Frank Bednarek | 54 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 75 | Agnes Bednarek | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Frank Bednarek | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Mary Bednarek | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Isabell Bednarek | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Oliver Thomas | 60 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 80 | Bettie Thomas | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 81 | Rubie Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 82 | Susie Thomas | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 83 | Carrie Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 84 | Lark Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 85 | Ernest Thomas THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 86 | Cleveland Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 87 | Hazel Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 88 | Ellie Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 89 | Ervin Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 90 | Anton Kalich | 48 | Head | Farmer | Czechoslovakia |
| 91 | Mary Kalich | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 92 | Hilda Kalich | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 93 | Erwin Kalich | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 94 | Walton Kalich | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 95 | Melvin Kalich | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 96 | Louis Hermis | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 97 | Anna Hermis | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 98 | Frank Hermis | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 99 | Melvin Hermis | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 100 | Josef Kusy | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | Texas |
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)