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Frank Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Thomas across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Chatham, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents D & James — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Chatham, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Cape Fear Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Eunice Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Frank Thomas | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Lenora Thomas | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Warren Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chatham, North …
Son, age 12
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Franklin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Chatham, North …
Son, age 23
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Chatham, North …
Son, age 32
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Chatham, North …
Head, age 41
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Frank Thomas across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Chatham, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father D Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father James Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Idonia Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father J Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosanna Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
D Thomas
b. ~1831
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Thomas
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Idonia Thomas
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Thomas
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Thomas
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosanna Thomas
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Thomas
Head · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Chatham, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Chatham, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1680unit:0923)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marie Holder | 14 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 52 | Addie Holder | 12 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 53 | Katie Holder | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lizzie Partin | 60 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 55 | Henry D Partin | 19 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Radie H Womble | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Obelia Womble | 24 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 58 | Avery Womble | 5 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 59 | Archie Womble | 3 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 60 | Alice Womble | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 61 | Artemus J Seagroves | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ida Seagroves | 63 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 63 | Baxter Wilson | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Martha J Wilson | 54 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 65 | Robert L Wilson | 28 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 66 | Nathan E Gardner | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Ora Gardner | 45 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 68 | Helen Gardner | 16 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 69 | Alice Gardner | 22 | dau | None | North Carolina |
| 70 | Norman D Hearn | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Linnie Hearn | 36 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 72 | John P Hearn | 17 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Willard Hearn | 14 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lattie Hearn | 12 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Evelyn Hearn | 6 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 76 | Roland Hearn | 0 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 77 | Cornice Toomer | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Harriet Toomer | 34 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 79 | Jelene Toomer | 14 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 80 | Doris Toomer | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 81 | Flossie Toomer | 9 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 82 | Bell Toomer | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 83 | Daniel J Toomer | 4 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 84 | Henry J Womble | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Durlene Womble | 21 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 86 | Madgie M Womble | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | H J Womble | 2 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 88 | Charles W Giles | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lora Giles | 38 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 90 | Frank Giles | 18 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Alex Giles | 15 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 92 | Jessie Giles | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 93 | Irene Giles | 8 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 94 | Pearl Giles | 4 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 95 | Ruby Giles | 1 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 96 | Frank Thomas THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Lenora Thomas | 33 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 98 | Margaret Thomas | 14 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 99 | Eunice Thomas | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 100 | Warren Thomas | 7 | son | None | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 6 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)