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John Thomson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Gage, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John Thomson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gage, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gage, Nebraska |
| Surname | Thomson |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 9 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Filley Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Thomson | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Harold Thomson | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Raymond Thomson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Verna Thomson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Julian Thomson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| John Thomson | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gage, Nebraska
Head, age 24
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Thomson |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Gage, Nebraska
Head, age 34
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomson |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 9 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links John Thomson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Gage, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Thomson
Head · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Gage, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Gage, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1281unit:0338)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christine M Thomson | 56 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Gertrude E Thomson | 19 | Daughter | Operator | Nebraska |
| 3 | George W Kloppel | 50 | Head | Mailcarrier | Illinois |
| 4 | Rebecca E Kloppel | 46 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Kathryn E Kloppel | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Helen I Kloppel | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Wilma B Kloppel | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Harry A Monroe | 30 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 9 | Mabel H Monroe | 25 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Richard E Monroe | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Harla A Monroe | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Diedrich H Rasmussen | 36 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 13 | Mabel Rasmussen | 28 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Verna S Rasmussen | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | John D Rasmussen | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Martin Alberts | 48 | Head | Dealer | Germany |
| 17 | Jamie G Alberts | 49 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 18 | Jurgen Alberts | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Irene Alberts | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Fannie Alberts | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | John H Thomson THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 22 | Marie T Thomson | 31 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Verna M Thomson | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Julian C Thomson | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Raymond Thomson | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Harold L Thomson | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Wilfred A Meyer | 41 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 28 | Dorothy S Meyer | 38 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Erma D Meyer | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | Evelyn M Meyer | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Eleanor M Meyer | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Albert J Neels | 34 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 33 | Ada A Neels | 27 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Lois M Neels | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Norma J Neels | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | William J Ehmen | 24 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 37 | Sophia Ehmen | 23 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Emma Ehmen | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Florence Ehmen | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Charles A Burbank | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 41 | Grace M Burbank | 48 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Ray H Siemer | 26 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 43 | Clara Siemer | 27 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Henry W Siemer | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Elsie Peterson | 28 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Pliny H Peterson | 44 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 47 | Velma M Peterson | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Everett Howard | 34 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 49 | Annie F Howard | 26 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Harold K Howard | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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)