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James Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Thomas across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Nellie — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Anna Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Charles Thomas | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Frank Thomas | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| James Thomas | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Other, age 3
New York, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Gr. Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Son, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 24
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 James Thomas across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Thomas
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Thomas
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Thomas
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Sibling
Frank Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — New York, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1552:1077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pietro Bellegiaire | 27 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 2 | Chris Valdivia | 66 | Head | Yes | Austria |
| 3 | Michael Bogathuvich | 41 | Head | Yes | Russia Poland |
| 4 | Theresa Bogathuvich | 39 | Wife | Yes | Austria Poland |
| 5 | Carmen Bogathuvich | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Nicholas Lucia | 44 | Head | Yes | Austria Poland |
| 7 | Anna Lucia | 42 | Wife | Yes | Austria Poland |
| 8 | Daniel Lucia | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Charles Smith | 49 | Head | Fish Cutter | New Jersey |
| 10 | Charles Sepulze | 33 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 11 | Max Sills | 46 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 12 | Gertrude Sills | 42 | Wife | Yes | Germany |
| 13 | Dominick Cilia | 37 | Head | Yes | Malta |
| 14 | Mary Cilia | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Joseph Cilia | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Daniel Cilia | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Margaret Enright | 42 | Head | — | New York |
| 18 | Rita Tickle | 12 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 19 | Mary Thomas | 12 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 20 | H. Schuler | 49 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 21 | Julius Schuler | 45 | Boarder | Yes | Germany |
| 22 | Alysa Schuler | 26 | Boarder | Yes | Germany |
| 23 | Edward Smith | 27 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 24 | Frank Stark | 71 | Head | Yes | Austria |
| 25 | Ernest Radder | 44 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 26 | Elizabeth Radder | 35 | Wife | Yes | Germany |
| 27 | Frank Rock | 42 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 28 | Ida Rock | 35 | Wife | Yes | Germany |
| 29 | Frank Rock | 17 | Son | Yes | Germany |
| 30 | Nicholas Smith | 33 | Head | Yes | Austria |
| 31 | Anna Smith | 29 | Wife | Yes | Austria |
| 32 | Julia Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Bela Nagy | 45 | Head | Yes | Hungary |
| 34 | Elizabeth Nagy | 37 | Wife | Yes | Hungary |
| 35 | Lazar Jimmy | 53 | Head | Yes | Switzerland |
| 36 | Charles Thomas | 44 | Head | Waitress | New York |
| 37 | James Thomas THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 38 | Frank Thomas | 20 | Son | Mail Clerk | New York |
| 39 | Dorothy Thomas | 17 | Daughter | Mail Clerk | New York |
| 40 | Anna Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 41 | Stephen Sanday | 51 | Head | Yes | Austria Gal |
| 42 | Olga Sanday | 46 | Wife | Yes | Austria Gal |
| 43 | Raymond Sanday | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Rose Ritter | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 45 | Hugo Ritter | 44 | Son | Weigher | New York |
| 46 | Frank Reyman | 57 | Head | Baker | New York |
| 47 | Mary Reyman | 50 | Wife | Yes | Hungary |
| 48 | Emile Trojan | 33 | Head | Yes | Poland |
| 49 | Walter Glowacki | 29 | Partner | Yes | Poland |
| 50 | Louise Towns | 60 | Head | Cook | Maine |
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)