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Thomas Jordan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Newton, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jordan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Newton, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nina Jordan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Mildred Jordan | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Thomas Jordan | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Lewis Jordan | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Clarence Jordan | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Truman Jordan | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Darris Jordan | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Lula Jordan | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Thomas Jordan | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Bessie Jordan | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Orry Jordan | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Newton, Mississippi
Head, age 51
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1879 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Newton-County, Mississippi
Head, age 62
Newton-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Jordan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Jordan
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1161unit:0415)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eva Worsley | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Beebe Worsley | 24 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mozelle Worsley | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 4 | Albert Worsley | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Roosevelt Worsley | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Bertie Worsley | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Bob Worsley | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Oliver Worsley | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Frank Worsley | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Billie Worsley | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Eddie Worsley | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Annie L Barrett | 7 | Grand Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Mary L Barrett | 5 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Willie Lee Barrett | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Thomas Jordan THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Bessie Jordan | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Thomas Lee Jordan | 23 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Orry Jordan | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Mildred Jordan | 18 | Daughter | Helper | Mississippi |
| 20 | Lula Jordan | 16 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 21 | Truman Jordan | 13 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 22 | Lewis Jordan | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Clarence Jordan | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Nina Jordan | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Darris Jordan | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Thad W Cochran | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Birdie Cochran | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Mason Cochran | 23 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Olin Cochran | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Ciddie Cochran | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Lettie Cochran | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Savannah J Everette | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Sallie Everette | 57 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Shelby Everette | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 35 | Ethel Everette | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Ethel G Everette | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | George B Cheney | 63 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Richard Cheney | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Bernice Cheney | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Ernest B Cheney | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Leonard B Cheney | 18 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Gertrude Cheney | 14 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Edgar Mcneil | 20 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Bessie Mcneil | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Sydney J Scarbrough | 52 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 46 | Lura Mae Scarbrough | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Durwood Scarbrough | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Seville Scarbrough | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Junie Scarbrough | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | John M Glenn | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)