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Thomas Mcdonald — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Mcdonald across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dora & Rosa — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationKings, New York
SurnameMcDonald
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustrySchool system
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough Ny City
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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Dana Mcdonald Head — 53 ~1877
Thomas Mcdonald Son — 33 ~1897
John Mcdonald Son — 30 ~1900
Theodora Mcdonald Daughter — 29 ~1901
Mary Kelly Other — 60 ~1870
Eleanor Mcdonald Daughter — 26 ~1904
Mary Mcdonald Daughter — 22 ~1908

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 14
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McDonald
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 24
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McDonald
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 33
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
Surname McDonald
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Teacher
Industry School system
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Mcdonald across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Dora Mcdonald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Mcdonald (~0.92 confidence) and father Dana Mcdonald (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Dora Mcdonald
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Mcdonald
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Dana Mcdonald
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Mcdonald
Son · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Sibling
Mary Mcdonald
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodora Mcdonald
Sibling · 1930 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mcdonald
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Mcdonald
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1528:0133)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dana Mcdonald 53 Head None Pennsylvania
2 Thomas Mcdonald THIS PERSON 33 Son Teacher New York
3 John T. Mcdonald 30 Son Florist New York
4 Theodora Mcdonald 29 Daughter Clerk New York
5 Eleanor Mcdonald 26 Daughter Clerk New York
6 Mary Mcdonald 22 Daughter None New York
7 Mary Kelly 60 Maid Housekeeper Irish Free St.
8 Arthur Gately 88 Head None Ohio
9 Mary Gately 67 Daughter None New York
10 Sophie Gately 66 Daughter None New York
11 Cornelia Melvin 66 Lodger None New York
12 Isabella Gibson 41 Maid Maid Sweden
13 Frank Bennett 47 Head Salesman New York
14 Florence Bennett 39 Wife None New York
15 Harry Starrett 51 Head Lithographer New York
16 Anna Starrett 46 Wife Buyer New York
17 Myrtle Starrett 23 Daughter None New York
18 Louise Morris 70 Head None New York
19 William Morris 20 Son None New York
20 Benjamin Clickner 60 Brother None New York
21 Christopher Samson 65 Head Retail Irish Free St.
22 Catherine Samson 66 Wife None Irish Free St.
23 George Samson 43 Son Salesman New York
24 Christopher Samson 40 Son Clerk New York
25 Reginald Samson 30 Son Salesman New York
26 Sidney Samson 25 Son Lawyer New York
27 Arthur Samson 22 Son Clerk New York
28 Elizabeth Samson 23 Daughter-in-law None New York
29 Reginald Samson 0 Grandson — New York
30 Ben Gorman 37 Head None New York
31 Herbert Gorman 37 Brother Sailor So. Carolina
32 Jennie Clark 58 Head None New York
33 Frank Dawson 43 Lodger Clerk England
34 Gilbert Shealin 22 Lodger Merchant Penn.
35 Stephen Fitzgerald 65 Head Doorman Irish Free St.
36 Sarah Fitzgerald 60 Wife None Irish Free St.
37 Margaret Fitzgerald 28 Daughter Teacher New York
38 Mary Fitzgerald 26 Daughter Clerk New York
39 Rosalie Fitzgerald 22 Daughter Nurse New York
40 John Fitzgerald 18 Son None New York
41 Frederick Sommer 20 Head None Germany
42 Soren Larson 57 Lodger Machinist Norway
43 Albert Wilson 48 Lodger Agent England
44 Harry Gavin 50 Lodger Agent America
45 Maud Johnson 55 Head None England
46 Caroline Johnson 23 Daughter Typist New York
47 Ernest Stephen 25 Lodger Doorman Germany
48 Hans Stephen 27 Lodger Doorman Germany
49 Margaret Stahlberg 69 Head None Germany
50 Florence Stahlberg 34 Daughter Cutter New York

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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