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Thomas Payne — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Payne across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fulton, Georgia |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Thomas W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mail Clerk |
| Industry | U.S. Govt |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1400 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Mail Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Payne | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Mildred Payne | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Jessie Payne | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 48
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Thomas H. |
| 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 | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 58
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Thomas W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Mail Clerk |
| Industry | U.S. Govt |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1400 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Other, age 67
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1873 — 39 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Thomas S. |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Train Dispatcher |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 3222 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Payne across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Payne
Head · 1930 · age 58 · b. ~1872 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel360:0488)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamie Thomas | 34 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 2 | Will Thomas | 21 | Son | Draymaster | South Carolina |
| 3 | Emmie Oliver | 61 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Mattie Daniel | 39 | Lodger | Cook | Georgia |
| 5 | William Browning | 34 | Head | Concrete Worker | Georgia |
| 6 | Annie Browning | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Josie M. Browning | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | W. P. Browning | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | John P. Browning | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Jack Mathews | 20 | Brother | Grader | Georgia |
| 11 | Max Lichenstein | 59 | Head | Merchant | Germany |
| 12 | Fannie Lichenstein | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 13 | Martha Lichenstein | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 14 | Elsie Lichenstein | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Paulina Lichenstein | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Silas Alexander | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 17 | Jessie M. Alexander | 27 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 18 | Silas Jr. Alexander | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Ollie J. Alexander | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Pinkie Vaughn | 45 | Lodger | Cook | Georgia |
| 21 | David Allison | 28 | Head | Car Cleaner | Georgia |
| 22 | Martha L. Allison | 16 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Phillip Allison | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | James M. Allison | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Lizzie L. Allison | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | David T. Allison | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Thomas R. Allison | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Rufus A. Allison | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Edward West | 54 | Head | Cobbler | Georgia |
| 30 | Mary Thomas | 35 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 31 | Nelson Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Jesse J. Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Fred Edward | 14 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Rosa Edward | 35 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 35 | Henderson Johnson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Rachael Johnson | 29 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 37 | John W. Thomas | 25 | Lodger | Servant | Georgia |
| 38 | Sarah Thomas | 24 | Lodger | Cook | Georgia |
| 39 | Stella Brown | 29 | Lodger | Ironer | Georgia |
| 40 | Claud J. Giles | 13 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 41 | Willie C. Johnson | 10 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Lula Lovett | 45 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 43 | Birdy Edith Lovett | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 44 | Bessie Lovett | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Annie Lovett | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Berry Helen Lovett | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Thomas W. Payne THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Mail Clerk | Georgia |
| 48 | Jessie J. Payne | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Mildred Payne | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Nellie Battle | 49 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
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)