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Thomas Sanders — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Sanders across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Cathryn — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Montgomery, Ohio |
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Dayton Ct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Sanders | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Thomas Sanders | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Franklin Sanders | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Catherine Sanders | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Eugene Sanders | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Vincent Sanders | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Sanders | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Thomas Sanders | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Earl Sanders | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Ohio
Son, age 7
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Son, age 17
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Other, age 27
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-Law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dayton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Sanders across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Sanders (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cathryn Sanders (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Sanders
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cathryn Sanders
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Sanders
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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Sibling
Mary Sanders
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Sanders
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Sanders
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Sanders
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Sanders
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Sanders
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Montgomery, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1852:1243)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Claude Marker | 50 | Head | Millwright | Ohio |
| 52 | Mae Marker | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | George King | 19 | Head | Pattern Maker | Ohio |
| 54 | Bernice King | 17 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Jonas Wyant | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 56 | Ethel Wyant | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Jonas Jr Wyant | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Earl Haighler | 24 | Roomer | Laborer | Illinois |
| 59 | Edna Haighler | 23 | Roomer | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Thomas Sanders | 49 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Catherine Sanders | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Mary Sanders | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Thomas Jr Sanders THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 64 | Earl Sanders | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Vincent Sanders | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Franklin Sanders | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Carl Sanders | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Eugene Sanders | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | John Harper | 30 | Head | Tool Maker | Ohio |
| 70 | Reba Harper | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Bernice Johnson | 16 | Step Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Victor Hubbs | 38 | Head | Finisher | Tennessee |
| 73 | Anna Hubbs | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Doyle Hubbs | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Victor Hubbs | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Catherine Hubbs | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Bonnie Hubbs | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Clarence Mckinley | 25 | Head | Bus Driver | Ohio |
| 79 | Margaret Mckinley | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Clarence Mckinley | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Charles Mckinley | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Eli Farmer | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 83 | Lilla Farmer | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Latha Farmer | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Elroy Farmer | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Edward Moore | 41 | Head | Welder | Ohio |
| 87 | Daisy Moore | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Howard Moore | 14 | Son | Drill Press | Ohio |
| 89 | Arthur Moore | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 90 | Mildred Moore | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 91 | Marcella Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 92 | George Mckinley | 53 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 93 | Bertha Mckinley | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Loren Mckinley | 21 | Son | Operator | Ohio |
| 95 | Madonna Mckinley | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 96 | Elizabeth Roush | 81 | Mother in law | — | Ohio |
| 97 | Ernest Gilbert | 33 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 98 | Berna Gilbert | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 99 | La Vern Gilbert | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 100 | William Edsall | 26 | Brother in law | Machinist | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)