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Thomas Crawford — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Gaston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Crawford across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & William — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gaston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | Thomas S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | South Point Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Crawford | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Morris Crawford | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Leo Crawford | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Minnie Crawford | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Myrtle Crawford | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| George Crawford | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Joseph Crawford | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Thomas Crawford | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Veneta Crawford | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mabel Crawford | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Carleen Crawford | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gaston, North …
Son, age 13
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Gaston, North …
Son, age 24
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | Thomas S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Head, age 34
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Point |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Retail Grocery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 614 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Crawford across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Crawford (~0.92 confidence) and father William Crawford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Crawford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Crawford (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Crawford
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Crawford
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Crawford
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Crawford
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Crawford
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Leo Crawford
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carleen Crawford
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Crawford
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Crawford
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Crawford
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Larry Crawford
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Crawford
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Veneta Crawford
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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 — Gaston, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1692unit:1108)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary E Rutherford | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Alice W Rutherford | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Eliza Armstrong | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Sherrie R Armstrong | 32 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ruby Armstrong | 11 | Gr Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Willard Armstrong | 9 | Gr Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Robert P Harrison | 31 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Clara G Harrison | 30 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Harriet G Harrison | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Charles H Harrison | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Isabel Harrison | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Will Earl | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mary E Earl | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Harris Earl | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Albert Earl | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Hazel M Earl | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | James Earl | 12 | Gr Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Sarah M Earl | 80 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lula Earl | 18 | Dau in law | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | George Burris | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Ebertha Burris | 24 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Louise Burris | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Will Lindsey | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mary Lindsey | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary R Lindsey | 21 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 26 | James Lindsey | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | William Lindsey | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Dorothy Lindsey | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Nealy Lindsey | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Sarah Lindsey | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ella Lindsey | 16 | Dau in law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Lee Lindsey | 19 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Gaze Lindsey | 6 | Gr Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | George Crawford | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Minnie Crawford | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Thomas S Crawford THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Joseph H Crawford | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Leo H Crawford | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Mabel M Crawford | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Myrtle D Crawford | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Morris Crawford | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Carleen Crawford | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Larry Crawford | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Veneta Crawford | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Barry W Biggers | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Nina O Biggers | 37 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Harry Biggers | 30 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Emily Th Biggers | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Will Anderson | 52 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | David Pettus | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 8 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)