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Thomas Lynch — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Halifax, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Lynch across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Halifax, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Gen. Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Halifax Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Lynch | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Viola Lynch | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Luthia Lynch | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Hester Lynch | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Lynch | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Oneal Lynch | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Milton Lynch | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Thomas Lynch | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Clarence Lynch | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Estelle Lynch | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, North …
Head, age 51
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Thad |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Halifax, North …
Head, age 61
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Gen. Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Head, age 68
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Thad |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Enfield Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Lynch across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Lynch
Head · 1930 · age 61 · b. ~1869 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Halifax, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Halifax, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1697unit:0019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fennie Maggie Fenner | 38 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | Catherine Fenner | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | Thomas Fenner | 12 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 4 | May L Fenner | 10 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | Martha Fenner | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Henry Fenner | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Nannie Fenner | 5 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 8 | Linwood Fenner | 3 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 9 | Herbert Fenner | 1 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Fred Jones | 50 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ann Jones | 48 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mamie Jones | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 13 | George Manley | 49 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 14 | Minnie Manley | 45 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 15 | Eddie Manley | 24 | Son | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 16 | Jack Manley | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mason Manley | 16 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | George Manley | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 19 | Corley Manley | 12 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Hattie Manley | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 21 | Willie Francis | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Francis Francis | 21 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mary Francis | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Zindie Gee | 45 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary Gee | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | John Gee | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 27 | Thomas Lynch THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 28 | Estelle Lynch | 39 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | Luthia Lynch | 19 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Clarence Lynch | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 31 | Thomas Lynch | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | Viola Lynch | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | Hester Lynch | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mildred Lynch | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Milton Lynch | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 36 | Oneal Lynch | 0 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 37 | James Ponton | 45 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 38 | Helena Ponton | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | Beatrice Ponton | 15 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lua Ponton | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Eliza Ponton | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | Eliza A Ponton | 60 | Mother | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Johnny Redwood | 52 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Redwood | 45 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 45 | Johnny Redwood | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 46 | Willie Redwood | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Cornelia Redwood | 11 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Mattie Redwood | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mason Long | 72 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 50 | Cornelia Long | 72 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
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)