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Thomas Walker — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wood, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Edna — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wood, Texas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Walker | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| William Walker | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Ruby Walker | Spouse | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wood, Texas
Son, age 15
Wood, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | farm labor |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Wood, Texas
Head, age 26
Wood, Texas · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Wood-County, Texas
Head, age 36
Wood-County, Texas · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Tommy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alba City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wood |
| Occupation | Section Hand |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | C-7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Walker
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Walker
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Walker
Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Wood, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Wood, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00ree2412:1026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thelma M Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Hazel R Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Carolyn A Moore | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Myrtell H Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Terrence H Tarkinton | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 6 | Stephen Mcinnis | 16 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 7 | John R Schuler | 29 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 8 | Idylin W Schuler | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | John E Schuler | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | James W Hargrove | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Ida M Hargrove | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Florabell Hargrove | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | James Hargrove | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Curtis Hargrove | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | James H Makimie | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Bonnie Makimie | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Eugene Makimie | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Lionel H Makimie | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | James T Ishmael | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Lois M Ishmael | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Verdine Ishmael | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | William H Ishmael | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Nancy E Fletcher | 20 | Step-Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 24 | Frank E Fletcher | 17 | Step-Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 25 | Maurice Fletcher | 12 | Step-Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | Bone D Moss | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Lila M Moss | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | William C Moss | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Garrison L Moss | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Allen L Moss | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Fannie W Moss | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 32 | Maggie L Moss | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | Wilma V Moss | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Verna F Moss | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | James B Hargrove | 76 | Head | Blacksmith | Alabama |
| 36 | Mary F Hargrove | 76 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Sim H Westbrook | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Patsy M Westbrook | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Alice L Westbrook | 16 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 40 | Early Westbrook | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 41 | Thomas H Walker THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 42 | Ruby L Walker | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | William S Walker | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | John Farrington | 43 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 45 | Paula M Farrington | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Henry M Terry | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 47 | Lula M Terry | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 48 | Atlee Terry | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Ophelia M Terry | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Virgil L Fields | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)