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Roy Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Roy Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jasper, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Logue & Lola — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jasper, Missouri |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Roy E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Joplin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Thompson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Logue Thompson | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Lola Thompson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Don Thompson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Roy Thompson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jasper, Missouri
Son, age 6
Jasper, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Roy E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Jasper, Missouri
Son, age 16
Jasper, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Roy E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jasper-County, Missouri
Other, age 26
Jasper-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ray O. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Joplin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Roy Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Logue Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lola Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Ezra Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lulu Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Logue Thompson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lola Thompson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ezra Thompson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lulu Thompson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Roy Thompson
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Missouri
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Sibling
Ray Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Don Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Jasper, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Jasper, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1205:0580)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Virginia Ball | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Logue E. Thompson | 57 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 53 | Lola E. Thompson | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Roy E. Thompson THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Ray A. Thompson | 13 | Son | Barber | Missouri |
| 56 | Don C. Thompson | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Tom Degraff | 39 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Lillian Degraff | 40 | Wife | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 59 | George Bailey | 27 | Head | Teacher | Missouri |
| 60 | Esther Bailey | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Elva Bingley | 55 | Head | Insurance | Illinois |
| 62 | Chinn Catherine Bingley | 24 | Daughter | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 63 | Alexander Crook | 48 | Head | Agent | England |
| 64 | Agusta Crook | 32 | Wife | Teacher | Missouri |
| 65 | L. F. Spitge | 36 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 66 | Eunice Spitge | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Martha Fanning | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 68 | J. Y. Box | 46 | Head | Superintendent | Arkansas |
| 69 | Dove Box | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Edith Box | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | H. H. Boyd | 46 | Head | Wholesale | Missouri |
| 72 | Ethel Boyd | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Howard H. Boyd | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Rex E. Boyd | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Wesley R. Boyd | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | William Fredrick | 61 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 77 | Louisa Fredrick | 52 | Wife | — | United States |
| 78 | Alma Fredrick | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Dora Stotler | 58 | Head | Nurse | Missouri |
| 80 | R. A. Matheney | 47 | Head | Contractor | Missouri |
| 81 | Jessie M. Matheney | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Kennard Matheney | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 83 | S. William Tharp | 66 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 84 | Robert D. Tharp | 27 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 85 | Lewis D. Tharp | 18 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 86 | Earnest L. Jeffries | 36 | Head | Real Estate | Missouri |
| 87 | Belva Jeffries | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Mabel G. Jeffries | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Jack R. Jeffries | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Claud E. Scalph | 34 | Head | Huckster | Missouri |
| 91 | Dora Scalph | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Lillie M. Scalph | 9 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 93 | Martha J. Scalph | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 94 | John F. Scalph | 6 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 95 | Imogene Scalph | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Ross Kitchen | 23 | Head | Common Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Dorothy Kitchen | 21 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 98 | Mertie Gifford | 57 | Head | Second Hand | Missouri |
| 99 | Thomas Herman Gifford | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Marvin Jackson | 16 | Boarder | Restaurant | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Roy + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)