Ernest Thompson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Monroe, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Ernest Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Monroe, Mississippi
Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Ernest
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen. Farming
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 4
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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 Ernest	Age	Birth yr
Fannie Thompson	Other	—	49	~1881
Ernest Thompson	Head	—	47	~1883
Arthur Thompson	Son	—	8	~1922
Henry Thompson	Son	—	10	~1920

Census Appearances

1920

Monroe, Mississippi

Head, age 37

Monroe, Mississippi · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Ernest
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	U. S.
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	R
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Monroe, Mississippi

Head, age 47

Monroe, Mississippi · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Ernest
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen. Farming
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Monroe-County, Mississippi

Head, age 58

Monroe-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Earnest
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Monroe
Highest Grade	No 1
1935 Residence	Mississippi
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Ernest Thompson

Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · Mississippi

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1159unit:0511)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Willie Boone	45	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
52	Bettie Boone	46	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
53	Van Ware	42	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
54	Stella Ware	40	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
55	Alma Ware	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
56	Jeff Ware	73	Head-H	Farmer	Mississippi
57	J. W. Baker	47	Head-H	Farmer	Mississippi
58	Hampton Baker	22	Son	—	Mississippi
59	Jack Baker	17	Son	—	Mississippi
60	Archie Baker	15	Son	—	Mississippi
61	Norman Philips	49	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
62	Ida Philips	69	Mother-H	—	Mississippi
63	Rell Philips	18	Son	—	Mississippi
64	Louise Philips	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
65	Virginia Philips	16	Daughter	—	Mississippi
66	Frank Philips	5	Gr. Son	—	Mississippi
67	John Young	73	Head-H	—	Mississippi
68	Tom Boggs	48	Head	—	Missouri
69	Leta Boggs	48	Wife-H	—	Missouri
70	Genevieve Boggs	19	Daughter	—	Missouri
71	John Brown	60	Head	Farmer	Alabama
72	Tomie Brown	59	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
73	Gene Brown	25	Daughter	—	Mississippi
74	John Boggs	80	Head-H	Farmer	Missouri
75	Charlie Gray	53	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
76	Theo Gray	15	Son	—	Arkansas
77	Theron Hill	30	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
78	Esther Hill	26	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
79	John Hill	8	Son	—	Mississippi
80	Don Hill	7	Son	—	Mississippi
81	Agness Hill	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
82	Ernest Thompson THIS PERSON	47	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
83	Fannie Thompson	49	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
84	Henry Thompson	10	Son	—	Mississippi
85	Arthur Thompson	8	Son	—	Mississippi
86	Louis Lord	54	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
87	Emma Lord	53	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
88	Louis Lord	16	Son	—	Mississippi
89	Sam Lord	15	Son	—	Mississippi
90	Monroe Lord	13	Son	—	Mississippi
91	James Lord	10	Son	—	Mississippi
92	Alfred Lord	7	Son	—	Mississippi
93	Revelle Whitfield	25	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
94	Susie Whitfield	25	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
95	Revelle Jr. Whitfield	1	Son	—	Mississippi
96	Willie Word	22	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
97	Sally Word	21	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
98	Gus Crawford	50	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
99	Sadie Crawford	51	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
100	Nola Crawford	19	Son	—	Mississippi

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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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