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Jesse Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Calhoun, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Jesse Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Calhoun, Alabama |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 13 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jesse | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Jesse Thomas | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Belle Thomas | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Austin | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Leonard Austin | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Lizzie Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Virgie Thomas | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Sam Thomas | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Ina Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| John Thomas | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calhoun, Alabama
Son, age 20
Calhoun, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Calhoun-County, Alabama
Son, age 31
Calhoun-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jess |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anniston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Jesse Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jesse Thomas
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lizzie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Belle Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ina Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
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 — Calhoun, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Calhoun, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus5usce:0505)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar T Smith | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Annie R Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Herman A Smith | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Mittie E Snow | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 5 | Walker R Snow | 21 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Lindsey L Snow | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Hamilton L Snow | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Irma Snow | 24 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Alabama |
| 9 | James C Crosian | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Etta Crosian | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | James Crosian | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Harold Crosian | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Archie E Lambert | 22 | Head | Bottler | Alabama |
| 14 | Emma Lambert | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Major Pyles | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 16 | Norman Pyles | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 17 | Hollie Pyles | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | L. C. Pyles | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Christine Pyles | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Effie Pyles | 56 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Al B. Fenton | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Lizzie Fenton | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Thomas Fenton | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Ruth Fenton | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Max Smith | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Lucy Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Milton R Smith | 23 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | Willard Smith | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Bertha Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Marguerite Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Thelma Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Hoyt Smith | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Gertrude Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Lonnie Ford | 35 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Emma Ford | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Sam W. Thomas | 49 | Head | W. Maker | Alabama |
| 37 | Virgie Thomas | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | John T Thomas | 28 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 39 | Jesse Thomas THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Belle Thomas | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Ina Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Ollie Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Lizzie Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Leonard Austin | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 45 | John Austin | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Lewis Bentley | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Mary Bentley | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Helen Bentley | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Gladys Bentley | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Calvin Bentley | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)