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Thomas Ferguson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Ferguson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Forrest, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents M & T — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Forrest, Mississippi |
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Thomas M. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Life Ins. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | Hattiesburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Ferguson | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Jane Ferguson | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| M Ferguson | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1910
Forrest, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Automobile |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Forrest, Mississippi
Son, age 31
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Thomas M. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Life Ins. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Ferguson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father M Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and father T Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Ferguson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Ferguson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
M Ferguson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
T Ferguson
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Ferguson
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Ferguson
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Ferguson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Ferguson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Ferguson
Son · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Forrest, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Forrest, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1145unit:0338)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Carl Flanagan | 18 | nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Madeline Flanagan | 19 | niece | None | California |
| 53 | Aubrey Flanagan | 0 | nephew | None | Mississippi |
| 54 | Thomas L. Hightower | 47 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 55 | Thomas Hightower | 74 | Father | None | Alabama |
| 56 | Nancy T. Gays | 44 | Sister | Teacher | Alabama |
| 57 | Arthur V. Gays | 16 | nephew | Agent | Mississippi |
| 58 | Mary Gays | 13 | niece | None | Mississippi |
| 59 | Clyde G. Green | 37 | roomer | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | William Ferguson | 39 | Head | Real Estate | Mississippi |
| 61 | Leah Ferguson | 27 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Jr. William Ferguson | 1 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 63 | C. James Innacker | 43 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 64 | M. Stella Innacker | 35 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 65 | Maria Innacker | 11 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 66 | Sarah Innacker | 8 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 67 | Frances Innacker | 4 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 68 | La Monte Hauck | 29 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 69 | Marion Hauck | 26 | Wife | Secretary | Canada English |
| 70 | M. Thomas Ferguson | 70 | Head | Real Estate | Alabama |
| 71 | Jane Ferguson | 66 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 72 | Thomas M. Jr. Ferguson THIS PERSON | 31 | son | Agent | Mississippi |
| 73 | W. Richard Finch | 47 | Head | Manager | Alabama |
| 74 | B. Pauline Finch | 46 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 75 | Mary L. Finch | 17 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 76 | Robert Finch | 12 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 77 | Della Burnett | 30 | Sister in law | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Charles E. Crosby | 44 | Head | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 79 | Lucy C. Crosby | 27 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 80 | Ned C. Crosby | 4 | son | None | Iowa |
| 81 | D. M. Mclean | 36 | Head | Merchant | Mississippi |
| 82 | Estelle Mclean | 34 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 83 | Theodore L. Batson | 40 | Head | Doctor | Mississippi |
| 84 | H. Alma Batson | 39 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 85 | Hiram Batson | 9 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 86 | Claire Pinson | 24 | Sister in law | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 87 | Corrie Cole | 35 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 88 | Jessie Couch | 25 | roomer | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Corine Bufkin | 69 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 90 | Robert Flint | 62 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | Edward Flint | 60 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | Edward Flint | 32 | son | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 93 | Alice Hays | 46 | Head | Servant | Mississippi |
| 94 | S. S. Hilsilberg | 66 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 95 | Mollie Hilsilberg | 51 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 96 | David Hilsilberg | 17 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 97 | J. W. Auckmuty | 64 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 98 | Hazel F. Auckmuty | 27 | daughter | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 99 | Margaret Auckmuty | 25 | daughter | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Flossie L. Hye | 22 | roomer | Collector | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 6 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)