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Thomas Evans — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Evans across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Margaret — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Claim Agent |
| Industry | L.V.R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Claim Agent |
| Township / Ward | Kingston Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Evans | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Evans | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| John Evans | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Evans | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Elizabeth Evans | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Other, age 29
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Plumbing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 39
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Claim Agent |
| Industry | L.V.R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Evans across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Evans
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Evans
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Evans
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Evans
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2069:0355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James E Sollers | 31 | Head | Engineer | Maryland |
| 2 | Emma Sollers | 29 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Eleanor Sollers | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Edward Sollers | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Robert Sollers | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Donald Brittway | 24 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Marian Brittway | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Ruth Brittway | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Thomas Evans THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Claim Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Elizabeth Evans | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Thomas Jr. Evans | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John M Evans | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Jean Evans | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | David W Hughes | 43 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 15 | Martha Hughes | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Gladys Hughes | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | James Hughes | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Mary A Hughes | 70 | Mother | — | Wales |
| 19 | Gordon Mackellar | 32 | Head | Civil Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Anita Mackellar | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Donald Mackellar | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Jean Mackellar | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Harold Bachman | 26 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Dora Bachman | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Clinton Bachman | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Shirley Bachman | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Arthur Bishop | 45 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Charlotte Bishop | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Emery M Zepply | 41 | Head | Manager | Austria |
| 30 | Mamie Zepply | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Ralph S Ransom | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Anna J Ransom | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Raymond Ransom | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Anna J Ransom | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Joseph E Caballero | 39 | Head | Asst. | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary E Caballero | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Henry C Booth | 57 | Head | Teacher | Sweden |
| 38 | Harriet A Booth | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Jane Booth | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Francis Ashbridge | 68 | Mother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Buelah Hendrick | 51 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Bessie Hendrick | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Doris R Hendrick | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Lloyd H Whitehead | 46 | Head | Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Arzilla Whitehead | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Phyllis Whitehead | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Mary Westerman | 44 | Head | — | England |
| 48 | Bessie Westerman | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Joseph J Westerman | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Harry Dodsworth | 44 | Brother | Laborer | England |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 3 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)