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Thomas Richardson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cass, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cass, Missouri |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Thomas E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mail carrier |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Township / Ward | Dolan Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Richardson | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Clinton Richardson | Son | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Thomas Richardson | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Annie Richardson | Other | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Harry Richardson | Son | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cass, Missouri
Head, age 53
Cass, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Mail carrier |
| Industry | Farmer & H Em |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cass, Missouri
Head, age 64
Cass, Missouri · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Thomas E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Mail carrier |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cass-County, Missouri
Other, age 75
Cass-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Freeman |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Richardson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Richardson
Head · 1930 · age 64 · b. ~1866 · Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Cass, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Cass, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1181:0843)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy L Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Sarah J Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Myra J Smith | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Rodney D Smith | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Samuel L Thompson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 6 | Charles R Duncan | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Catherine A Duncan | 44 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Mary B Duncan | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Juanita H Duncan | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Gladys B Duncan | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Eleanor B Duncan | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Francis M Fitzgerald | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | Ella U Fitzgerald | 47 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Mildred C Fitzgerald | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Morgan W Fitzgerald | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | John A Bradley | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 17 | Ida M Bradley | 49 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Kenneth A Bradley | 20 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 19 | Harry Flowers | 43 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 20 | Rosa B Flowers | 42 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Marshall A Myers | 35 | Employee | Laborer | Missouri |
| 22 | Edward E Sandwith | 72 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Annie S Sandwith | 62 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Leslie S Sandwith | 31 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Edna V Sandwith | 27 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Frank H Deveny | 28 | Employee | Laborer | Missouri |
| 27 | William G Duncan | 63 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Jackson Stubby | 41 | Lodger | Laborer | Kansas |
| 29 | John M Arnold | 75 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 30 | Mollie S Arnold | 67 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Lillie R Hall | 37 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Albert M Richard | 37 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Zelma M Richard | 31 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Anne J Richard | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | William S Fogle | 29 | Employee | Laborer | Illinois |
| 36 | Robert Richardson | 74 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Thomas E Richardson THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 38 | Annie C Richardson | 62 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Harry Lee Richardson | 34 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | Clinton C Richardson | 45 | Son | Waiter | Illinois |
| 41 | Gertrude G Richardson | 43 | Daughter-in-law | Waitress | Illinois |
| 42 | Cecil D Mclean | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 43 | Irene E Mclean | 26 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Wanda D Mclean | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Lawrence L Mclean | 28 | Brother | Farmer | Kansas |
| 46 | James E Mahaffey | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Rhoda L Mahaffey | 42 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Cyrus A Miller | 60 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Ada A Miller | 58 | Sister-H | Farmer | Missouri |
| 50 | Harry J Chandler | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)