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Thomas Phillips — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Phillips across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benjamin & Benjamin — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | Nanticoke Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Phillips | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Benjamin Phillips | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Edith Phillips | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Benjamin Phillips | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Thomas Phillips | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Ray Phillips | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 24
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Phillips across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Benjamin Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father Benjamin Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benjamin Phillips
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Benjamin Phillips
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Phillips
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Phillips
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Phillips
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Benjamin Phillips
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Phillips
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Phillips
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2070:0388)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Humple | 56 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Helen Humple | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Nell Humple | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Julian Villard | 46 | Head | Fire Boss | England |
| 55 | Elizabeth Villard | 45 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 56 | Willard Villard | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Benjamin Humple | 37 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Catherine Humple | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | George Humple | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Frank Bushnell | 22 | Boarder | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Edward Sydlo | 25 | Head | Fire Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Louise Sydlo | 24 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Geraldine Sydlo | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Edward Sydlo | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Winfield Montgomery | 45 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Bertha Montgomery | 44 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Margaret Montgomery | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Louis Arendall | 25 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Esther Arendall | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | June Arendall | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | George Thomas | 31 | Head | Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Cora Thomas | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ruth Thomas | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Benjamin Phillips | 43 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Edith Phillips | 42 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Thomas Phillips THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Benjamin Jr. Phillips | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Ray Phillips | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Margaret Phillips | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | David Fetterman | 50 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Edith Fetterman | 50 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Philip Engler | 47 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Effie Engler | 47 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Maude Engler | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Ruth Engler | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Lois Engler | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Raymond Engler | 28 | Head | Stableman | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Marie Engler | 28 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | June Engler | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Harry Homeladof | 57 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Bertha Homeladof | 48 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Martha Homeladof | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Elizabeth Homeladof | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | James Hagenbaugh | 73 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Grace Phillips | 43 | Daughter | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Russell Phillips | 19 | Grandson | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Dorothy Phillips | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Anthony Rice | 49 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Frances Rice | 41 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Thomas Rice | 19 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)