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Thomas Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Walker across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | South Franklin Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Walker | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Pauline Walker | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Joseph Walker | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| John Walker | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Walker | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
Washington, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 23
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Washington-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thos. J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Franklin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Thomas Walker
Head · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2163:0721)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James H. | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Bernice L. | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Columbus F. Hingel | 33 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | John E. Hingel | 9 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Harold L. Hingel | 7 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lee W. Hingel | 6 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Alice M. Hingel | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Fritz | 47 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Bessie G. Fritz | 41 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | James Fisher | 86 | father | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Lee S. Baker | 48 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 62 | Lulu E. Baker | 41 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Bernice E. Baker | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Omar E. Baker | 24 | son | Mail Carrier | West Virginia |
| 65 | Josephine Baker | 21 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Arthur E. Baker | 12 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | John W. Clark | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Alice E. Clark | 57 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Alice E. Clark | 27 | son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Blanche E. Clark | 25 | daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Glenn T. Clark | 21 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Ruth N. Clark | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ernest B. Clark | 12 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Thomas J. Walker THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Pauline S. Walker | 37 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Joseph S. Walker | 9 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | John T. Walker | 7 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Walker | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Thomas J. Walker | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Lester L. Ramsey | 60 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Birdie C. Ramsey | 57 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Lester H. Ramsey | 35 | son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Alvin J. Mounts | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Elizabeth M. Mounts | 46 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Ray D. Mounts | 28 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Ruth M. Mounts | 29 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Ray D. Jr. Mounts | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Homer Farabee | 56 | Head | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Theresa M. Farabee | 47 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Carl L. Mounts | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Helen M. Mounts | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Betty L. Mounts | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | John A. Graham | 67 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Catherine M. Graham | 67 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John A. Graham | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Helen R. Graham | 25 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | John R. Graham | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Robert T. Graham | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Charles T. Bryner | 22 | Head | Food Server | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Margaret M. Bryner | 20 | Wife-H | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
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)