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Thomas Griffin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Faulkner, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Griffin across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Faulkner, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Faulkner, Arkansas |
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Benedict Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Griffin | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Wade Griffin | Son | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Rufus Griffin | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Thomas Griffin | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Melinda Griffin | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Harry Morris | Other | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1910
Faulkner, Arkansas
Head, age 46
Faulkner, Arkansas · implied b. ~1864 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Faulkner, Arkansas
Head, age 56
Faulkner, Arkansas · implied b. ~1864 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Faulkner, Arkansas
Head, age 64
Faulkner, Arkansas · implied b. ~1866 — 6 household members
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Griffin across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Faulkner, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Griffin
Head · 1930 · age 64 · b. ~1866 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Faulkner, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Faulkner, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus74usce:0016)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles E Horton | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Cecil Horton | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Orella Horton | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Aby Horton | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Bada B Horton | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Thomas Griffin THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Melinda Griffin | 58 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Wade Griffin | 33 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Rufus Griffin | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Daniel Griffin | 17 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Harry Morris | 8 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Justice Griffin | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 63 | Bertie Griffin | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Geraldine Griffin | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | James Bunn | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Velma Bunn | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Lee C Bunn | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Freda Bunn | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Jessie Wilson | 23 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Mary Wilson | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Ada Embry | 40 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Beulah Embry | 17 | Sister-in-law | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Theresa Embry | 11 | Sister-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Vesperly Jackson | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Hugh Gill | 62 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Kate A Gill | 59 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 77 | William Norris | 30 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Isabell Norris | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Charles A Norris | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Charles G Norris | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Ethel M Norris | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Callie Norris | 52 | Mother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Dewey Wesson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 84 | Angie Wesson | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | William Eubanks | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 86 | Parthena Eubanks | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | Florence Eubanks | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 88 | Thomas Dew | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 89 | Alma Dew | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Goria Dew | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 91 | Cecil Dew | 17 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 92 | Bertie Dew | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Vernon Dew | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | Louise Dew | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | Earl Dew | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Robert L Dew | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Jameson Baker | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 98 | Eliza Baker | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | J D Baker | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | Delphine Baker | 4 | Daughter | — | 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)