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Thomas Rice — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Rice across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cherokee, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cherokee, North Carolina |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Notla Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jas Rice | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Alfred Rice | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| William Rice | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Margaret Rice | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| George Rice | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Milton Rice | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lillie Rice | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Dora Rice | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Thomas Rice | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Johnnie Rice | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cherokee, North …
Head, age 41
Cherokee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 9 household members
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| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Sawmill |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Cherokee, North …
Head, age 51
Cherokee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 10 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Rice across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cherokee, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Rice
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, North Carolina
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1681unitrs:0384)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Gregory | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Effie Gregory | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Luke Gregory | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Morgan Gregory | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Rubie Gregory | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Rosie Gregory | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Harold Gregory | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Alonzo Gregory | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lona Gregory | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lee Garland | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Homer Garland | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ruth Garland | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Charles Garland | 14 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Edith Garland | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Kittie Garland | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Dora Garland | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Emma Garland | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Luke Garland | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Hubert Garland | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Claude West | 30 | Head | Barber | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lois West | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Carl West | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Bettie West | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Ira Barber | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Rubie Barber | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Vivian Barber | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Evelyn Barber | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Bernice Barber | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | James R. Barber | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Sherman Garland | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Roxanna Garland | 72 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Moulesta Garland | 63 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Thomas M. Rice THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Margaret Rice | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Johnnie S. Rice | 28 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | William E. Rice | 24 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lillie Rice | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Dora J. Rice | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Jas C. Rice | 13 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Milton Rice | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | George S. Rice | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Alfred S. Rice | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Fred E. West | 52 | Head | Clergyman | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary West | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Bernice West | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Clyde West | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Annabel West | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Mary Lou West | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Fred West | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)