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Thomas Black — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sebastian, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Black across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sebastian, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sebastian, Arkansas |
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Dayton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Black | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Virgie Black | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Shepherd Black | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Warren Black | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Amanda Cross | Other | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Thomas Black | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Homer Black | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Stephen Black | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Juanita Black | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Tom Black | Head | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sebastian, Arkansas
Son, age 1
Sebastian, Arkansas · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Sebastian-County, Arkansas
Son, age 12
Sebastian-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | T. J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dayton Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sebastian |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Black across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Black
Son · 1930 · age 1 · b. ~1929 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Warren Black
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Black
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Black
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Black
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shepherd Black
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stephen Black
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Sebastian, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Sebastian, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus94usce:0754)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Earnest Mylom | 18 | hired | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 52 | Andrew Sanders | 18 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Lura Sanders | 15 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Virgil West | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 55 | Opal West | 18 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Betty Joe West | 1 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Fred Fry | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Dovie Fry | 21 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Dortha Fry | 5 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Laverne Fry | 3 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Jim Black | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Jewel Black | 22 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Elmer Black | 40 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 64 | Bessie Black | 36 | wife-H | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Truman Black | 15 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Inez Black | 13 | daughter | Labourer | Missouri |
| 67 | Walter Black | 11 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Freeman Black | 10 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 69 | James Black | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Roland Black | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Henry Black | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Samuel Black | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Wayne Black | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Tom Black | 25 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 75 | Virgie Black | 24 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Stephen Black | 15 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 77 | Shepherd Black | 13 | daughter | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Cecil Black | 11 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Homer Black | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Warren D Black | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Juanita Black | 4 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Thomas J Black THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Amanda Cross | 63 | mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | James Hampton | 55 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 85 | Amanda Hampton | 57 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | John P Hampton | 15 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 87 | Harry B Gum | 46 | Head | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 88 | Lora Gum | 37 | wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Lowell Gum | 19 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 90 | Annamae Gum | 11 | daughter | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 91 | Hellen Gum | 9 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | James Smith | 34 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 93 | Grace L Smith | 29 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | Maxine Smith | 9 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | George J Holland | 56 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 96 | Cella Holland | 52 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Vernon Holland | 18 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 98 | J G Holland | 15 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 99 | Charley Gorman | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 100 | Irene Gorman | 23 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
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)