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Thomas Hicks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Caldwell, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Hicks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Caldwell, Texas |
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Thomas L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leona Hicks | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Hicks | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Elvera Hicks | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Jake Hicks | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Nora Hicks | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Jake Hicks | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Corina Hicks | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Arthur Hicks | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Georgia Hicks | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caldwell, Texas
Son, age 11
Caldwell, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Thomas L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Caldwell-County, Texas
Head, age 22
Caldwell-County, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Tommy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Hicks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Hicks
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Texas
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Sibling
Nora Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corina Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elvera Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jake Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Caldwell, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Caldwell, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2303:0767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Reuben Reed | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Annie Reed | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | Lelia B Reed | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | William Reed | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Edward Reed | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Katie B Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Annie G Reed | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Marshall E Reed | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Merrill Marvin Reed | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Sylvester H Bright | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 61 | Emma Bright | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | James M Bright | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Margaret Bright | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Margaret A Bright | 86 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Guy Brown | 24 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Jewel Brown | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Earl T Brown | 4 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 68 | Jake Hicks | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 69 | Georgia A Hicks | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 70 | Elvera Hicks | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Thomas L Hicks THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Jake Jr Hicks | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Corina Hicks | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Arthur D Hicks | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Leona Hicks | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Nora L Hicks | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Louis Adair | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 78 | Isabel Adair | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Lawyer Adair | 24 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 80 | Hellen Adair | 22 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 81 | Jess Adair | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 82 | Ruth Adair | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 83 | Luther Lynch | 38 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 84 | Lola Lynch | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 85 | Louise E Lynch | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 86 | L. H. Lynch | 68 | Father | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Eunice Lynch | 21 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 88 | Francis L Lynch | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 89 | Charles R. Pierce | 65 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 90 | Bettie Pierce | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 91 | Charles Jr. Pierce | 23 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 92 | Walter Pierce | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 93 | Maurice Pierce | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 94 | Nettie Pierce | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 95 | Mamie Pierce | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 96 | Clarice Pierce | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 97 | Simon Perez | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mexico |
| 98 | Francisca Perez | 55 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 99 | Manuel Perez | 34 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 100 | Anita Perez | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)