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Thomas Lewis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Laurens, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Lewis across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Laurens, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurens, Georgia |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Commercial Trav |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Commercial Trav |
| Township / Ward | Dublin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inez Lewis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Dorothy Lewis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Alice Sans | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Rosalie Lewis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Thomas Lewis | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Alice Sans | Other | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Charles Lewis | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| George Lewis | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Anthony Lewis | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Robert Lewis | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Emma Lewis | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Laurens, Georgia
Head, age 30
Laurens, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Laurens, Georgia
Head, age 39
Laurens, Georgia · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Laurens, Georgia
Head, age 48
Laurens, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Laurens, Georgia
Head, age 55
Laurens, Georgia · implied b. ~1875 — 11 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Commercial Trav |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Lewis across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Laurens, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Lewis
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel372:0666)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas Peters | 56 | Head | Agent | Alabama |
| 52 | Georgia Peters | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Stephens M Peters | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 54 | J W Fowler | 39 | Head | Lawyer | Georgia |
| 55 | Bessie Fowler | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Sarah L Fowler | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Jane G Fowler | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | John G Fowler | 41 | Brother | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Grace Fowler | 16 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Rebecca Fowler | 14 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Katherine Fowler | 10 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Katherine Fowler | 69 | Mother | Manager | Georgia |
| 63 | Eugene Stephens | 72 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Holly Williams | 32 | Head | Machinist | Georgia |
| 65 | Sadie Williams | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Carlton Williams | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Virginia Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Walter Tucker | 50 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Margaret Tucker | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Frances White | 27 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 71 | James Lawson | 13 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Boarder Gladys | 12 | — | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Thomas Lewis THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Commercial Trav | Georgia |
| 74 | Emma E Lewis | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Charles M Lewis | 21 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Rosalie Lewis | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | George L Lewis | 12 | Son | Soda Dispenser | Georgia |
| 78 | Robert S Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Dorothy Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Anthony Lewis | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 81 | Inez Lewis | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Alice L Sans | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Alice L Sans | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Ada Shearer | 69 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 85 | Sadie Shearer | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 86 | Ruby Rogers | 46 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 87 | George Rogers | 9 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 88 | William Rogers | 7 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 89 | Bella Carlisle | 23 | Boarder | Teacher | Georgia |
| 90 | Jesse G Walker | 48 | Head | Commercial Trav | Georgia |
| 91 | Emma Walker | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 92 | George Peppler | 49 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 93 | Annie Peppler | 49 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 94 | Harry Peppler | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Freeman Rowe | 55 | Head | Pharmacist | Georgia |
| 96 | Annie L Rowe | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Sarah Carswell | 60 | Sister | Librarian | Georgia |
| 98 | Lee Godfrey | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 99 | Fannie Godfrey | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Prentice Spivey | 29 | Head | Barber | Georgia |
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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)