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Marion Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jackson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Marion Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jackson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marion | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Bethel Thomas | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Harold Thomas | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Jack Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Marion Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Royal Thomas | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Leona Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Muriel Thomas | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Linwood Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Preston Thomas | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Arthur Thomas | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Bessie Thomas | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jackson, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Jackson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 12 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Jackson-County, Tennessee
Other, age 22
Jackson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Meron |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Marion Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Marion Thomas
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Beulah Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bethel Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linwood Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Royal Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Muriel Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Preston Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Jackson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Jackson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2257unit:0206)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Garrison | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Arthur Thomas | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Bessie Thomas | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Preston Thomas | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Bethel Thomas | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Leona Thomas | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Harold Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Marion Thomas THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Beulah Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Linwood Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Jack Thomas | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Muriel Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Royal Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Bonn Anderson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Pearl Anderson | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Johnnie Anderson | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Eula Anderson | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Helen Hayacre | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Frank Anderson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Ada Anderson | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Alvin Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Lena Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Robert Anderson | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Wilburn Lacy | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Martha Lacy | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Vembro Pippin | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Lina Pippin | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Clarence Pippin | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Theo Pippin | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Charlie Johnson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Thelma Johnson | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Eugene Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Frankie Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Clifton Mabury | 21 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Sophia Mabury | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Lester Mabury | 21 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Lester Fox | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Debora Fox | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Ethin Fox | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Alice Fox | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Ardie Fox | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Thorman Fox | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Rose Fox | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Castell Fox | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Annie Petty | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Julia Petty | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Ermon Filatt | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lola Filatt | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Howard Filatt | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Howler Filatt | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)