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Marie Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Kershaw, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Marie Thomas across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kershaw, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kershaw, South Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Dekalb Township Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Marie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Isaac Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Bertie Thomas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Marie Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ida Davis | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Robert Thomas | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lardie Thomas | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Lillie Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kershaw, South …
Daughter, age 5
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Kershaw, South …
Daughter, age 15
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Marie Thomas across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Kershaw, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marie Thomas
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Bertie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Kershaw, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Kershaw, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2202unit:0381)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cullie | 0 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Lardie Thomas | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Robert Thomas | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lillie Thomas | 17 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Marie Thomas THIS PERSON | 15 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Mary B Thomas | 14 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Isaac Thomas | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Bertie Thomas | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ida Davis | 48 | First cousin | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Robert Sutton | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 11 | Margret Sutton | 32 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Jessie Sutton | 11 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Easter Sutton | 9 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Margret Sutton | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Robert Sutton | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | James Sutton | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Sutton | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Mary Arthur | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Francis Horton | 48 | Sister | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Willie Peterson | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Amelia Peterson | 19 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Willie Jr Peterson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | James Major | 48 | Father-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Benjamin Major | 15 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Match Jr. Wood | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ida Wood | 28 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ella H. Wood | 5 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Boykin Wood | 1 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Jesse Wood | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Priscilla Wood | 38 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Alma Wood | 14 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Bertha Wood | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | John Miller | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Hattie Miller | 35 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Brown Miller | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Rosa Miller | 11 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Lucy Miller | 12 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Indmus Miller | 9 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Edd Barnes | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Janis Barnes | 36 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | John L Barnes | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Susie Barnes | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Lizzie Miller | 24 | Head-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Harriet Miller | 14 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Ben F Miller | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Florence Miller | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Inozier Miller | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Ether M Miller | 4 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | James Kershaw | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Jennie Kershaw | 40 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
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)