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Thomas Payne — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Payne across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Electric Supplies |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Payne | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Thomas Payne | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Thomas Payne | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Marion Payne | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| John Payne | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Payne | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mabel Payne | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Lillian Payne | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Joan Payne | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 34
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Thomas A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Electric Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 44
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Electric Supplies |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Payne across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Payne
Head · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel491:0987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Baker | 23 | Son | Inspector | Illinois |
| 52 | Harper Robbins | 23 | Nephew | Manager | Illinois |
| 53 | Helen B. Sparks | 47 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Sarah Sparks | 49 | Servant | Servant | New York |
| 55 | Ella Brown | 46 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Ida Carlson | 52 | Head | Proprietress | Sweden |
| 57 | Sigfrid Carlson | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Boarder Lidward | 22 | — | Laborer | Sweden |
| 59 | Philip Gustafson | 24 | Boarder | Machinist | Sweden |
| 60 | Ernest V. Winck | 27 | Boarder | Machinist | Sweden |
| 61 | Karl Dalland | 55 | Boarder | Machine Hand | Sweden |
| 62 | Frank E. Nordin | 39 | Boarder | Yes | Minnesota |
| 63 | Henrick Bartestrom | 46 | Boarder | Digger | Sweden |
| 64 | Thomas Payne THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 65 | Mabel Payne | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Marion Payne | 17 | Daughter | Waitress | Illinois |
| 67 | Thomas E. Payne | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Lillian Payne | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | John Walter Payne | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Virginia Payne | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Joan Payne | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | William Payne | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Ida Shearin | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 74 | John J. Shearin | 35 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 75 | William H. Shearin | 30 | Son | Accountant | Illinois |
| 76 | Robert E. Shearin | 22 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 77 | Eunora O'Neill | 54 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Owen O'Neill | 28 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Edward Schoengen | 29 | Nephew | Salesman | Illinois |
| 80 | Gladys Schoengen | 23 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Mary J. Dalton | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Joseph A. Dalton | 26 | Nephew | Examiner | Illinois |
| 83 | Catherine M. Dalton | 24 | Niece | Secretary | Illinois |
| 84 | Helen Dalton | 21 | Niece | Secretary | Illinois |
| 85 | Frank Chuppel | 33 | Head | Janitor | Yugoslavia |
| 86 | Anna Chuppel | 31 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 87 | John Chuppel | 10 | Son | — | Yugoslavia |
| 88 | Mike Chuppel | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Elizabeth Chuppel | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Gerald H. Bloomer | 52 | Head | — | Washington |
| 91 | Georgia M. Bloomer | 55 | Cousin | Land Lady | Nevada |
| 92 | Paul Sheckler | 44 | Lodger | Confectioner | Utah |
| 93 | Olive Sheckler | 39 | Lodger | Salesman | Ohio |
| 94 | Charles Drismer | 52 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 95 | Anna Drismer | 58 | Lodger | Practitioner | Wisconsin |
| 96 | Rudolph Benson | 38 | Lodger | Presser | Sweden |
| 97 | Ernest Benson | 39 | Lodger | Laborer | Sweden |
| 98 | Carl Janson | 28 | Lodger | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 99 | Robert Bone | 18 | Lodger | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 100 | Bone | 18 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
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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)