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Herbert Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Thompson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Texas |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Herbert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Law filer |
| Industry | Refinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Law Filer |
| Township / Ward | Beaumont City |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joann Thompson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Jennie Thompson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Nancy Branch | Other | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Elizabeth Thompson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Helen Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Flora Thompson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Elizabeth Thompson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Herbert Thompson | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Herbert Thompson | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ruth Thompson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Pauline Thompson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Texas
Head, age 31
Jefferson, Texas · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Herbert G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Sawyer |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Jefferson, Texas
Head, age 41
Jefferson, Texas · implied b. ~1889 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Herbert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Law filer |
| Industry | Refinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Herbert Thompson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert Thompson
Head · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Texas
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2361:0827)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse T. Bond | 44 | Head | Collector | Indiana |
| 2 | Myrtle E. Bond | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Edward L. Bond | 25 | Son | Repair Man | Indiana |
| 4 | Jesse A. Bond | 18 | Son | Assistant Manager | Texas |
| 5 | John E. Bond | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Herbert C. Thompson THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Law Filer | Louisiana |
| 7 | Elizabeth A. Thompson | 38 | Wife | Stenographer | Texas |
| 8 | Elizabeth H. Thompson | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Ruth J. Thompson | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Pauline A. Thompson | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Helen C. Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Jennie M. Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Flora J. Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Herbert C. Jr. Thompson | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Joann Thompson | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Nancy R. Branch | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 17 | James E. Smith | 24 | Head | Commission Truck | Texas |
| 18 | Avis E. Smith | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Lula M. Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Sammie S. Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Ella M. Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Ross L. Smith | 24 | Brother | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 23 | Houston S. Williams | 45 | Head | Investigator | Texas |
| 24 | Sudie A. Williams | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Hazel A. Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | Mildred Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | James H. Smith | 31 | Head | Boilermaker | Louisiana |
| 28 | Liddie G. Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | James C. Smith | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Pauline Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Gertrude V. Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Francis Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Idella Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Samuel S. Young | 54 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Texas |
| 35 | Lydia M. Young | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Johnson S. Wilkins | 42 | Head | Doctor | Mississippi |
| 37 | Thelma A. Wilkins | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Joseph T. Rouse | 53 | Head | Accountant | Louisiana |
| 39 | Jennie M. Rouse | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Charles P. Rouse | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 41 | Guy D. Wade | 28 | Lodger | Salesman | Texas |
| 42 | Clayton E. Bond | 24 | Head | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 43 | Joan L. Bond | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Barbara A. Bond | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Grover A. Kelly | 48 | Head | Pharmacist | Michigan |
| 46 | Clara H. Kelly | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Frances A. Kelly | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Charles H. Kelly | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Robert E. Kelly | 12 | Son | — | 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)