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Thelma Thomas — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Ascension, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Thelma Thomas across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ascension, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Ascension, Louisiana |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 8Th Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thelma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Thomas | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Leonard Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Rose Anderson | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Millie Thomas | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Claude Thomas | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Lillian Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Emma Thomas | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Head Thomas | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Marie Anderson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| May Thomas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Gladys Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Addie Thomas | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Elisha Anderson | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Thelma Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Acadia, Louisiana
Daughter, age 3
Acadia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Ascension, Louisiana
Daughter, age 13
Ascension, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 14 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Thelma Thomas across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thelma Thomas
Daughter · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Marie Anderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elisha Anderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Addie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Anderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Ascension, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Ascension, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus783unit:0325)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Vinnie V King | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Naomi King | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | A. C. Babin | 37 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Lidia Babin | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | May Babin | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Isaac J Babin | 38 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Doyle Babin | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Willie Burr | 35 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Nellie S Burr | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Henry Mighty | 60 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Selina White | 70 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Alex Brown | 37 | Head | Laundress|Launderer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Alberta Brown | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Elson Brown | 7 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Russo Akine | 29 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Ezra V Akine | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Gilda Akine | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | James H Akine | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Nellie O Akine | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Robert J Akine | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Frank Babin | 76 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Clara Babin | 75 | Wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Joseph Lankey | 40 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Angell Lankey | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Frank J Lankey | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Moss Taylor | 71 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Bessie Taylor | 70 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Arthur Johnson | 50 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 79 | Ella Johnson | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Lester Johnson | 21 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Beatrice Johnson | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Idell Green | 34 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Rose B Anderson | 49 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 84 | Elisha Anderson | 22 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Leonard Anderson | 13 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 86 | Marie Anderson | 11 | Daughter | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 87 | Head Thomas | 41 | — | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Millie Thomas | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 89 | Gladys Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Lillian Thomas | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 91 | Thelma Thomas THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 92 | Joseph N Thomas | 11 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 93 | Emma Thomas | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 94 | May L Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Claude Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Addie M Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | E. A. Landry | 51 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Florence Landry | 70 | Wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 99 | Lafayette Cheney | 60 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Daisy S Cheney | 55 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
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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)