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Paul Thompson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Telfair, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Paul Thompson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Telfair, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1903 Male Son Born: Georgia Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationTelfair, Georgia
SurnameThompson
Given NamePaul A
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
Age at First Marriage24
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryDepartment Store
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardLumber City Town
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 Paul Age Birth yr
Dewey Thompson Son — 27 ~1903
Paul Thompson Son — 27 ~1903
Martha Thompson Daughter — 8 ~1922
Edward Thompson Son — ~1930
Jane Thompson Daughter — 3 ~1927
Ola Thompson Spouse — 23 ~1907
Mattie Thompson Other — 54 ~1876
Hester Thompson Spouse — 22 ~1908
Charles Thompson Other — 8 ~1922
Alexander Thompson Head — 54 ~1876
Prescott Thompson Son — 28 ~1902
Alexander Thompson Son — 1 ~1929

Census Appearances

1920
Telfair, Georgia
Son, age 16
Telfair, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Telfair, Georgia
Son, age 27
Telfair, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 12 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Paul A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Salesman
Industry Department Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Paul Thompson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Telfair, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Thompson
Son · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Georgia
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Sibling
Edward Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Prescott Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alexander Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewey Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
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 — Telfair, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel386:0580)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Pauline Wages 23 Wife-H — Georgia
52 Orie N Tharp 25 Head Salesman Georgia
53 Evelyn M Tharp 23 Wife-H Teacher Georgia
54 Luther Tharp 56 Brother Salesman South Carolina
55 Wallace F Scott 30 Boarder Salesman Georgia
56 Leonard H Mcbride 53 Head Salesman Georgia
57 Nannie B Mcbride 40 Wife-H — Georgia
58 Howard H Mcbride 10 Son — Georgia
59 Lola E Mcarthur 48 Head Dealer Georgia
60 Emily J Mcarthur 19 Daughter — Georgia
61 Stewart W Mcarthur 18 Son — Georgia
62 Sarah B Mcarthur 17 Daughter — Georgia
63 Victoria R Mcarthur 72 Mother-in-law — Georgia
64 John W Wilcox 44 Head Salesman Georgia
65 Mary E Wilcox 43 Wife-H — Georgia
66 James E Gain 34 Head Clergyman Georgia
67 Mary M Gain 29 Wife-H — Georgia
68 James Gain 9 Son — Georgia
69 William H Powell 38 Head Physician Georgia
70 Lois C Powell 36 Wife-H — Georgia
71 Doris W Powell 5 Daughter — Georgia
72 Alexander Thompson 54 Head — North Carolina
73 Mattie L Thompson 54 Wife-H — Georgia
74 Prescott Thompson 28 Son — Georgia
75 Dewey B Thompson 27 Son Salesman Georgia
76 Ola G Thompson 23 Wife Salesman Mississippi
77 Martha E Thompson 8 Daughter — Georgia
78 Jane E Thompson 3 Daughter — Georgia
79 Paul A Thompson THIS PERSON 27 Son Salesman Georgia
80 Hester H Thompson 22 Wife — Kentucky
81 Alexander P Thompson 1 Son — West Virginia
82 Edward F Thompson 0 Son — West Virginia
83 Charles L Thompson 8 In law — Georgia
84 Thomas W Wooten 40 Head Salesman Georgia
85 Sara L Wooten 34 Wife-H — Georgia
86 Sarah M Wooten 10 Daughter — Georgia
87 Thomas T Wooten 5 Son — Georgia
88 John W Stapleton 28 Head Works Pile Driver Georgia
89 Annie R Stapleton 22 Wife-H — Georgia
90 Myrtice A Stapleton 4 Daughter — Georgia
91 Hudson W Stapleton 2 Son — Georgia
92 Kathleen J Stapleton 0 Daughter — Georgia
93 Edd B Brown 36 Head Timber Buyer Georgia
94 Mary A Brown 36 Wife-H — Georgia
95 Ben E Brown 11 Son — Georgia
96 Cecil L Brown 9 Son — Georgia
97 Edward Brown 3 Son — Georgia
98 George Buhrie 59 Head Cutter Timber Hungary
99 Fannie Buhrie 58 Wife-H — Hungary
100 Nipie Buhrie 13 Son — Oklahoma

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)

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