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Thomas Allen — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Marion, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Allie & J — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marion, Mississippi |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selma Allen | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Thelma Allen | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Alice Allen | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Hattie Allen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Allen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Helen Allen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| J Allen | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Jackson Hair | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Allen | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Harriett Allen | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Marion, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Marion, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Marion, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Marion-County, Mississippi
Son, age 22
Marion-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Thamar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Family help |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Thomas Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Allie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father J Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father James Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Harriett Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Allie Allen
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Allen
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Allen
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Harriett Allen
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Allen
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Helen Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selma Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Marion, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Marion, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1155unit:0540)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Jackson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Salvie Jackson | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Richard Gibson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Sunthy Gibson | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Homer Gibson | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Barney Jefferson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Birdy Jefferson | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Barney Jr Jefferson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Sammie Jefferson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Otho Barnes | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Anna Barnes | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Hondra Barnes | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Henry Barnes | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Cyrus Barnes | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Porter Crouther | 28 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mattie Crouther | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | O. W. Crouther | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Serena Crouther | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Jesse Crouther | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Asaman Crouther | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Jack Jacobs | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Salie Jacobs | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Ned Jacobs | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Serena Jacobs | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Arthur Bacchus | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Lucy Bacchus | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Cyrus Bacchus | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Hattie Bacchus | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Emma Jefferson | 40 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Willie Jefferson | 20 | Brother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Eldora Jefferson | 3 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Milton Richard | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Charley Allen | 47 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Elayne Allen | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | J. B. Allen | 43 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Harriett Allen | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Thomas Allen THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Hattie Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Helen S. Allen | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Alice A. Allen | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Mary M. Allen | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Thelma Allen | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Selma Allen | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Allen | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Jackson Hair | 4 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Homer Milton | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Nancy Milton | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Herbert Milton | 24 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Clarence Milton | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Clorma Milton | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 6 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)