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Thomas Lewis — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Lewis across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Terence & Thomas — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bobbin Boy |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Bobbin Boy |
| Township / Ward | Wilkes Barre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Lewis | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| William Lewis | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Thomas Lewis | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mary Lewis | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Bobbin Boy |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Lewis across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Terence Mcglynn (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father George Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Terence Mcglynn
b. ~1835
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Lewis
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Lewis
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lewis
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Lewis
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Lewis
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2072:1060)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac Katz | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Czechoslovakia |
| 2 | Sadie Katz | 43 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 3 | Edward Katz | 20 | Son | Dry Goods Store | New York |
| 4 | Sydney Katz | 19 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Lena Katz | 16 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Lillian Katz | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Irma Katz | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Morris Zimmerman | 33 | Head | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Ida Zimmerman | 33 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Ernest Zimmerman | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Mary Zimmerman | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | James Gwilliam | 42 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Grace Gwilliam | 44 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Elizabeth Gwilliam | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Marion Gwilliam | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Clair Gwilliam | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Evan C. Thomas | 38 | Head | Motorman | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Sadie Thomas | 32 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Elizabeth Thomas | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | David Thomas | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Jacob Libig | 35 | Head | Peddler | Russia |
| 22 | Sarah Libig | 32 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 23 | Rose Libig | 9 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 24 | Abraham Libig | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Joseph Cohen | 22 | Boarder | Peddler | Russia |
| 26 | Irving Cohen | 22 | Boarder | Peddler | Russia |
| 29 | Samuel Segan | 55 | Head | Huckster | Russia |
| 30 | Fannie Segan | 53 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 31 | Max Segan | 24 | Son | Huckster | New York |
| 32 | Lena Segan | 22 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 33 | Samuel Segan | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Isaac Segan | 19 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Bessie Segan | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Leah Segan | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Isaac Talkin | 75 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 38 | Ida Talkin | 60 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 39 | Louis Talkin | 23 | Son | Huckster | Russia |
| 40 | Thomas Lewis | 55 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Mary Lewis | 45 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Thomas Lewis THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Bobbin Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | William Lewis | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Bessie Buckle | 41 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 45 | Joseph Buckle | 25 | Son | Door Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Ruth Buckle | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Edward Brown | 42 | Boarder | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | William Anwyl | 44 | Head | Clerk | Wales |
| 49 | Elizabeth Anwyl | 47 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 50 | Ambrose Sloan | 34 | Head | Physician | Canada French |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)