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John Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Johnston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Thomas across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Johnston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rufus & Esther — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Johnston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | John R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Ingrams Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Thomas | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Willie Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Virginia Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| John Thomas | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Josh Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| John Thomas | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Charles Thomas | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mary Thomas | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1910
Johnston, North …
Son, age 18
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Johnston, North …
Head, age 28
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Johnston, North …
Head, age 39
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | John R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| 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 John Thomas across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Johnston, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rufus Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Esther Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rufus Thomas
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Esther Thomas
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Thomas
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · 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 — Johnston, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1701unit:0749)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jessie P Lassiter | 12 | — | None | North Carolina |
| 52 | Aline Lassiter | 9 | — | None | North Carolina |
| 53 | Lucile Lassiter | 7 | — | None | North Carolina |
| 54 | Blake Lassiter | 5 | — | None | North Carolina |
| 55 | Jasper H Lassiter | 2 | — | None | North Carolina |
| 56 | Roy Hathaway | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | William G Johnson | 61 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mary W Johnson | 51 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 59 | Sim Johnson | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Benjamin Holmes | 31 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 61 | Sarah W Holmes | 31 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 62 | John R Thomas THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 63 | Mary M Thomas | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 64 | Charles D Thomas | 17 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 65 | Willie W Thomas | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 66 | Virginia M Thomas | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 67 | John W Thomas | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 68 | Josh G Thomas | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 69 | Mary E Thomas | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 70 | Preston M Stanley | 29 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 71 | Bessie E Stanley | 20 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 72 | Rufus R Stanley | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 73 | Robert A Lee | 37 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 74 | Cilla Lee | 32 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Rachel Lee | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 76 | Junious B Lee | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 77 | Vinnie Lee | 10 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 78 | Easter A Lee | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 79 | Laura M Lee | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 80 | Margie R Lee | 4 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 81 | Elizabeth X Lee | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 82 | John E Stanley | 43 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 83 | Sallie Stanley | 39 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 84 | William R Stanley | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Robie M Stanley | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Hattie B Stanley | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | William B Stanley | 9 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 88 | Effie R Stanley | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 89 | Bessie M Stanley | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 90 | Vacant House | None | — | — | — |
| 91 | Carroll B Jackson | 51 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 92 | Easter F Jackson | 34 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 93 | Bellie G Jackson | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 94 | Lettie M Jackson | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 95 | Jessie J Jackson | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 96 | Mary L Jackson | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 97 | Pauline Jackson | 4 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 98 | Lina L Jackson | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 99 | Junious V Baker | 51 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 100 | Ida Baker | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John
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)