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Thomas Wallace — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Wallace across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenville, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Margaret — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Thomas E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Gantt Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite Wallace | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mary Wallace | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Marguerite Wallace | Other | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| James Wallace | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| William Wallace | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Wallace | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Thomas Wallace | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ida Wallace | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Arthur Clark | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greenville, South …
Son, age 3
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Thomas E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Greenville, South …
Son, age 13
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Thomas E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Greenville-County, South …
Head, age 23
Greenville-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Occupation | Floor scraper |
| Industry | Home Construction |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 78 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Wallace across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Wallace (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Wallace (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wallace (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Wallace
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Wallace
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wallace
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Wallace
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
William Wallace
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wallace
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wallace
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Wallace
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Greenville, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Greenville, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2198unit:0694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nathaniel Jenkins | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Martha A Jenkins | 40 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Eunice V Jenkins | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | William J Jenkins | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Francis A Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Edna M Jenkins | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Walker T Shockly | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Mary E Shockly | 34 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Will P Shockly | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Martha E Shockly | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | James P Shockly | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Pearl D Shockly | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | James W Wallace | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Ida B Wallace | 33 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Thomas E Wallace THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Mary Wallace | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Marguerite Wallace | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | James Wallace | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | William Wallace | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Marguerite L Wallace | 74 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Arthur Clark | 54 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Silas Garrison | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Sallie Garrison | 43 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Bessie Garrison | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Jennie B Garrison | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | S T Garrison | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mamie L Garrison | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Rosie L Garrison | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Louisa Garrison | 75 | Head-HO | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Frank Garrison | 26 | Grand son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Lillie M Garrison | 22 | Grand daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Jim Paden | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Ethel Paden | 35 | Wife-H | Wash Woman | South Carolina |
| 84 | Ola Paden | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Ida M Paden | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Mamie Paden | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | John W Paden | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Ethel L Paden | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Issie B Paden | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | John H Hudson | 62 | Head-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Willie Hudson | 33 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Oscar Hudson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 93 | William Mayes | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Ella Mayes | 50 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Roosevelt Mayes | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Lucile Mayes | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Francis Mayes | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Rosa K Mayes | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Elizabeth Mayes | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Felfra Mayes | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)