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Thomas Jordan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Barry, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jordan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barry, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barry, Missouri |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Grain |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mountain Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Jordan | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Ray Jordan | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Thomas Jordan | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Carl Jordan | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Ora Jordan | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barry, Missouri
Head, age 34
Barry, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Barry, Missouri
Head, age 44
Barry, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Grain |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Barry-County, Missouri
Head, age 54
Barry-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | T. O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mountain Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barry |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 25 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Jordan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Jordan
Head · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Barry, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Barry, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1175:0632)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | May E | 18 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Ray N | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Carl E Pence | 21 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 54 | Linnie Pence | 23 | Wife | Teacher | Missouri |
| 55 | Thomas A Jordan THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 56 | Vinnie B Jordan | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Carl H Jordan | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 58 | Ray H Jordan | 16 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 59 | Ora Jordan | 12 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 60 | Doctor F Carney | 52 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 61 | Nola Carney | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Wiley H Harris | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 63 | Ruth Harris | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Chloe E Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | James M Harris | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Fanny M Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Chas E Agnewater | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Lidy Agnewater | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Maude Agnewater | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 70 | Ruby Agnewater | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Vernon Agnewater | 16 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 72 | Ralph Agnewater | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Leah Agnewater | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Albert Bennett | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 75 | Edith Bennett | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Dale Bennett | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 77 | Dean Bennett | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 78 | Roma Bennett | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Earl Bennett | 14 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 80 | Doris Bennett | 11 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 81 | Willis C Potter | 30 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 82 | Irene M Potter | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 83 | Donald E Carney | 34 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 84 | Bertha Carney | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 85 | George L Carney | 73 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 86 | Sarah P Carney | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Thomas J Carney | 49 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 88 | Henry Carney | 79 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 89 | Maud Clara Carney | 51 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 90 | George H Carney | 49 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Missouri |
| 91 | Nettie Carney | 42 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Flora L Carney | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 93 | George N Carney | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 94 | Loda Carney | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Lola Carney | 22 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 96 | Harold Carney | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 97 | Joe Carney | 15 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 98 | Gene Carney | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 99 | Geraldine Carney | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Loy G Carney | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)