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Ray Thompson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Scott, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Ray Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 2 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationScott, Tennessee
SurnameThompson
Given NameRay
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age2
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil District 4
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ray Age Birth yr
Ray Thompson Son — 2 ~1928
Caldwell Thompson Son — 15 ~1915
Harold Thompson Son — 7 ~1923
Lawrence Thompson Son — 17 ~1913
William Thompson Head — 43 ~1887
Celia Thompson Spouse — 42 ~1888
Audley Thompson Son — 19 ~1911
Irene Thompson Daughter — 13 ~1917
Louise Thompson Daughter — 10 ~1920
Geneva Thompson Daughter — 20 ~1910

Census Appearances

1930
Scott, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Ray
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Scott-County, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Scott-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Roy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Burchfield Wood
1935 Residence (County) Scott
Occupation Delivery Boy
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 432
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ray Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ray Thompson
Son · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Caldwell Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audley Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Scott, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2271unit:0356)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clifton 6 Son — Tennessee
2 Ray 3 Daughter — Tennessee
3 Jess Hamby 41 Head Rallie Wood Kentucky
4 Mandy Hamby 38 Wife — Tennessee
5 Hazel Hamby 16 Daughter — Kentucky
6 Beatrice Hamby 13 Daughter — Tennessee
7 Walter Hamby 10 Son — Tennessee
8 Graydon Hamby 7 Son — Kentucky
9 Alonzo Blevins 24 Head — Tennessee
10 Opal Blevins 16 Wife Rallie Wood Tennessee
11 John Lassiter 51 Head — Kentucky
12 Amy Lassiter 42 Wife Section Hand Tennessee
13 Endymion Lassiter 11 Daughter — Tennessee
14 Burr Lay 38 Head — Tennessee
15 Eldora Lay 39 Wife Highway Tennessee
16 Edna H Lay 11 Daughter — Tennessee
17 Odell Lay 9 Son — Tennessee
18 Roma C Lay 8 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Eugene Lay 5 Son — Tennessee
20 Anthony Lay 2 Son — Tennessee
21 Harrison Sexton 30 Head — Tennessee
22 Kezzie Sexton 27 Wife Lumber Stacker Tennessee
23 Lohritz D Sexton 4 Son — Tennessee
24 Lester R Sexton 2 Son — Tennessee
25 Natamia Sexton 0 Daughter — Tennessee
26 George Conatser 54 Head — Tennessee
27 Mary Conatser 40 Wife Stack Lumber Tennessee
28 Katie Conatser 18 Daughter — Tennessee
29 Annie Conatser 16 Daughter Worker Georgia
30 Maud Conatser 15 Daughter — Georgia
31 James Conatser 10 Son — Kentucky
32 Dorman Conatser 2 Son — Tennessee
33 John D. Smith 58 Head — Tennessee
34 Roxy J. Smith 57 Wife Sawyer Tennessee
35 Alfred Smith 16 Son — Kentucky
36 Loren Smith 14 Son — Tennessee
37 Theodore Smith 11 Son — Tennessee
38 William Thompson 43 Head — Tennessee
39 Celia Thompson 42 Wife Load Logs Tennessee
40 Geneva Thompson 20 Daughter — Tennessee
41 Audley Thompson 19 Son — Tennessee
42 Lawrence Thompson 17 Son — Tennessee
43 Caldwell Thompson 15 Son Messenger Boy Tennessee
44 Irene Thompson 13 Daughter — Tennessee
45 Louise Thompson 10 Daughter — Tennessee
46 Harold Thompson 7 Son — Tennessee
47 Ray Thompson THIS PERSON 2 Son — Tennessee
48 Daniel Jeffers 32 Head — Tennessee
49 Christene Jeffers 27 Wife Fireman Tennessee
50 Calvin Jeffers 0 Son — Tennessee

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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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