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Thomas Ferguson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Blair, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Ferguson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Blair, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Blair, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Thomas M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Hollidaysburg Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moselle Hileman | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Rosaline Hileman | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| William Hileman | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Walter Krabre | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Ralph Krabre | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Robert Hileman | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Howard Krabre | Son | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Eugene Hileman | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Tom Imler | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| James Hileman | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Thomas Ferguson | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 11 household members
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Thomas M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Ferguson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Blair, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Ferguson
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ralph Krabre
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hileman
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosaline Hileman
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Krabre
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Hileman
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hileman
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Krabre
Sibling · 1930 · age 45
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 — Blair, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Blair, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2003:1101)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olive M Dick | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Shirley L Dick | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Glenna J Dick | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Joseph A Brenner | 44 | Head | Brick Layer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Rose A Brenner | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Francis M Brenner | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Marie M Brenner | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Gertrude H Brenner | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John A Brenner | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Helen L Brenner | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Leon S Frazer | 32 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Hazel M Frazer | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | David M Frazer | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Dorothy M Frazer | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Deloris L Frazer | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Samuel C Gray | 52 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Gertrude M Gray | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Barbara Irwin | 45 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Harold J Irwin | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Naomi L Irwin | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Russell R Irwin | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Paul R Hudson | 28 | Nephew | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Catherine A Long | 22 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Christopher Cully | 69 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 25 | Mollie E Cully | 65 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | James A Cully | 61 | Brother | Paper Hanger | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Charles J Mattern | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Mary B Mattern | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Joseph C Mattern | 20 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Jesse B Mattern | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Jane E Mattern | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Richard H Mattern | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Julia A Dugans | 55 | Boarder | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | William J Metzgar | 49 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Martha S Metzgar | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John W Metzgar | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Bella C Metzgar | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William R Hileman | 56 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Moselle M Hileman | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | James M Hileman | 24 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Rosaline E Hileman | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Robert P Hileman | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Eugene S Hileman | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Tom Imler | 20 | Boarder | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Howard J Krabre | 45 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Walter P Krabre | 21 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ralph C Krabre | 19 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Thomas M Ferguson THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)