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Ethel Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Barren, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Thomas across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Barren, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barren, Kentucky |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 1 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Thomas | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Ethel Thomas | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Thomas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Velma Thomas | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Worth Thomas | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Annie Thomas | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Kenneth Thomas | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Ernest Thomas | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Thomas | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lester Thomas | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| George Thomas | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barren, Kentucky
Daughter, age 9
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Barren, Kentucky
Daughter, age 18
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Ethel Thomas across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Barren, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Thomas
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Kenneth Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Barren, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Barren, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel732:0755)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Worth D Thomas | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Annie Thomas | 39 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Ethel Thomas THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Lester Thomas | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Raymond Thomas | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Velma Thomas | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Ernest Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Elizabeth Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Kenneth Thomas | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | George R Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Catherine Thomas | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Samuel B Francis | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Ada Francis | 45 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Mildred Francis | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Elizabeth Francis | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | George Beals | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Elizabeth Beals | 49 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Fred A Thomas | 78 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Martha J Thomas | 70 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Minnie Thomas | 37 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Eugene Edwin Thomas | 16 | Gr. Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Virgil E See | 50 | Head | Operator | W. Virginia |
| 74 | Rhoda A See | 45 | Wife-H | — | W. Virginia |
| 75 | Harold See | 17 | Nephew | — | W. Virginia |
| 76 | Gobel Winslow | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Ruth Winslow | 29 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | James A Winslow | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mary A Winslow | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Almon James | 43 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 81 | Annie James | 46 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Joseph M Thomas | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 83 | Mattie Thomas | 21 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Ruby J Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Roy C Barrick | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 86 | Frances Barrick | 20 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Joseph D Richey | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 88 | Nick Egan | 35 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Victoria Egan | 34 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Howard Egan | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Joseph H Egan | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Frances M Egan | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Ernest Brown | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 94 | Aileen Brown | 43 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Robert Brown | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Rosa Brown | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Dorothy G Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Nicie Burns | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Clara Burns | 39 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 100 | Irene Burns | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)