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Thomas Martin — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eliza — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Machine shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Johnston Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Martin | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Eliza Martin | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Thomas Martin | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Helen Martin | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 23
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 33
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Machine shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Other, age 43
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnston Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Flower Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Eliza Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Eliza Martin
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Martin
Head · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2172unit:0772)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernice Miga | 25 | Wife | None | England |
| 2 | Joseph J. Miga | 3 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Richard J. Miga | 1 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Albert E. Hinckley | 53 | Head | Boiler Maker | Canada-English |
| 5 | Nellie M. Hinckley | 48 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 6 | Albert E. Jr. Hinckley | 24 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Harold Hinckley | 21 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Celeste Morin | 29 | Head | Carpenter | Canada-French |
| 9 | Ida Morin | 27 | Wife | None | Canada-French |
| 10 | Theresa Morin | 4 | Daughter | None | Maine |
| 11 | Jerry Morin | 1 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Thomas Martin THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Helen E. Martin | 29 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Thomas J. Jr. Martin | 1 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Eliza Martin | 57 | Mother | Seamer | Connecticut |
| 16 | Daniel F. O'Keefe | 34 | Head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Catherine O'Keefe | 35 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Margaret M. O'Keefe | 4 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 19 | David F. O'Keefe | 2 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 20 | John J. O'Keefe | 1 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Thomas Plunkett | 36 | Head | Ironman | Ireland |
| 22 | Margaret A. Plunkett | 27 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 23 | Mary E. Plunkett | 1 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Frank Burns | 31 | Head | Embalmer | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Helen G. Burns | 31 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Frank J. Jr. Burns | 3 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Richard Taubert | 43 | Head | Metal Polisher | Germany |
| 28 | Freida Taubert | 40 | Wife | Chain Maker | Germany |
| 29 | Richard H. Hargreaves | 55 | Head | Cloth Inspector | England |
| 30 | Jessie S. Hargreaves | 59 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Dorothy A. Hargreaves | 13 | Daughter | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Jovite Le Bonte | 29 | Head | Auto Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Madeline Le Bonte | 27 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Alice Le Bonte | 6 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Dora E. Le Bonte | 4 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Dorothy M. Le Bonte | 2 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Ludger Thibodeau | 73 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Lora Thibodeau | 23 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Joseph F. Dionne | 70 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Canada-French |
| 40 | Virginia Dionne | 65 | Mother-in-law | None | Canada-French |
| 41 | Rosario Dionne | 22 | Brother-in-law | Electrician | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Ernest C. Smith | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Annie M. Smith | 27 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Norma R. Smith | 4 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Velma L. Smith | 0 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Louis Godin | 36 | Head | Manager Tea Dept. | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Lena M. Godin | 39 | Wife | None | Vermont |
| 48 | Weston A. Godin | 9 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Alexander Christen | 36 | Head | Textile Engr. | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Lena M. Christen | 32 | Wife | None | Connecticut |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 1 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)