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Frank Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Frank Thomas across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Iron |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Thomas | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Ralph Thomas | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Nettie Thomas | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 34
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Iron moulder |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 53
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 63
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Iron |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Other, age 74
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Frank Thomas across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Thomas
Head · 1930 · age 63 · b. ~1867 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel756:0428)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adolph Goldstein | 30 | Head | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Edith Goldstein | 21 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Sarah Goldstein | 51 | Mother | — | Austria-Hungary |
| 4 | James T Kirkland | 60 | Head | Handy-Man | Kentucky |
| 5 | Rosa Kirkland | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Harold E King | 25 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 7 | Margaret W King | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Minnie Tyra | 27 | Head | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 9 | Silas Turner | 34 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ellen Turner | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Nancy B Gatman | 47 | Head | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 12 | Balthas Mile | 62 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 13 | Bertha Mile | 67 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 14 | Ralph H Luhman | 34 | Head | Civil Engineer | Ohio |
| 15 | Mildred Luhman | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Fred C Orff | 58 | Head | Inspector | Indiana |
| 17 | Mollie Orff | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | David M Boucher | 33 | Head | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 19 | Katherine S Boucher | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Frank Thomas THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Moulder | Kentucky |
| 21 | Nettie Thomas | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Ralph Thomas | 19 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 23 | Claude Gray | 42 | Head | Motorman | Kentucky |
| 24 | Ethel Gray | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Leo H Gray | 22 | Son | Conductor | Kentucky |
| 26 | Goldie Gray | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Thelma J Gray | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Milton J Douglas | 41 | Head | Inspector | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ethel Douglas | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Earl Douglas | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Raymond Douglas | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Walter Douglas | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Kenneth Douglas | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Freda Douglas | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Emery Childers | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | John Childers | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Delores G Childers | 19 | Daughter-in-law | Conductor | Kentucky |
| 38 | Henry D Childers | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Cecil L Childers | 18 | Son | Core-Maker | Kentucky |
| 40 | Emma E Childers | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Lyle Fullenwider | 28 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 42 | Pearl Fullenwider | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Martha J Fullenwider | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Mary A Fullenwider | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Fred Bowman | 25 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Hazel Bowman | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Elmer Moss | 30 | Head | Conductor | Kentucky |
| 48 | Gladys Moss | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Pauline Moss | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | William T Shipley | 59 | Head | Barber | 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)