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Lula Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lula Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lowndes, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ella — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Female
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lowndes, Georgia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Worker |
| Industry | Peanut Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Worker |
| Township / Ward | Valdosta City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Cooper | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lula Thomas | Head | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| James Cooper | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Riley Thomas | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Mary Thomas | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| J Thomas | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lowndes, Georgia
Other, age 22
Lowndes, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Lowndes, Georgia
Head, age 30
Lowndes, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Worker |
| Industry | Peanut Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Lowndes-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 40
Lowndes-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Valdosta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Lula Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ella Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ella Jones
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lula Thomas
Head · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · Georgia
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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 — Lowndes, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Lowndes, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel374:0266)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas H. Crawford | 74 | Head | Justice Of Peace | Georgia |
| 2 | Belle Crawford | 60 | Wife | Boarding House | Georgia |
| 3 | Melanie Rockford | 25 | Boarder | Teacher | New York |
| 4 | Dora Mcafee | 43 | Boarder | Teacher | Georgia |
| 5 | Ethel Bonner | 38 | Boarder | Teacher | Georgia |
| 6 | David N. Anderson | 24 | Boarder | Chiropractor | Georgia |
| 7 | Louis N. Blaum | 24 | Boarder | Jeweler | Alabama |
| 8 | H. Mims Matthews | 26 | Boarder | Optometrist | Alabama |
| 9 | Hansel Prine | 41 | Boarder | Salesman | Georgia |
| 10 | Ruth Prine | 39 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Hansel Jr. Prine | 10 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Oliver Prine | 7 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Frederick St. Markwood | 62 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Kate St. Markwood | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 15 | J. Neal Strickland | 34 | Head | Chief Of Signals | North Carolina |
| 16 | Enid Strickland | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Deland Strickland | 55 | Head | Realtor | Georgia |
| 18 | Minnie Strickland | 54 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 19 | Natalie Strickland | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 20 | Albert Van De Vere | 52 | Boarder | Doctor | Florida |
| 21 | Thomas Owens | 66 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Alice Owens | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Sammie Owens | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Ethel Owens | 26 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Cimontha Washington | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Eula Cottle | 27 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 27 | Bessie Mae Cottle | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Lina Willis | 30 | Sister | Cook | Georgia |
| 29 | Arthur Cowart | 44 | Head | Gardener | South Carolina |
| 30 | Bertha Cowart | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Oliver Cowart | 17 | Son | Waiter | Georgia |
| 32 | Delia Lou Cowart | 16 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 33 | Edna Lee Cowart | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Henry Cowart | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Alice Cowart | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Arthur Jr. Cowart | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Joe Rose | 45 | Head | Clerk - Shipping | Georgia |
| 38 | Dorothy Rose | 43 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 39 | Annie L. Rose | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 40 | Johnnie Rose | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Ida G. Rose | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | John Wright | 70 | Head | Gardener | Georgia |
| 43 | Molsey Wright | 48 | Wife | Market Woman | Georgia |
| 44 | Theodore Lawson | 42 | Head | House Maid | Georgia |
| 45 | Lula Thomas THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Worker | Georgia |
| 46 | Riley Thomas | 35 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Mary Thomas | 28 | Sister | Worker | Georgia |
| 48 | James Cooper | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | Belle Cooper | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | J. C. Thomas | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Lula
Gen 1 · 1 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)