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Thomas West — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Thomas West across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tallahatchie, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tallahatchie, Mississippi |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Prop 2 N West Range Line Between |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John West | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Johnnie West | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Dora West | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Lucile West | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Walter West | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Edna West | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Eddie West | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Nellie West | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Thomas West | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mary West | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Tommie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 West across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas West
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mary West
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter West
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora West
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie West
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie West
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile West
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie West
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 — Tallahatchie, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1167unit:0968)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Mccanless | 41 | Roomer | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 52 | Sage Pines | 46 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | John F. Sr. Hodge | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Lula C. Hodge | 43 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 55 | John F. Jr. Hodge | 20 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 56 | Dorothy V. Hodge | 17 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 57 | Alucia Armstrong | 40 | Servant | Cook | Mississippi |
| 58 | Albert Hicks | 19 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lula Hicks | 17 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Jim R. Gibson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Mollie M. Gibson | 17 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | John G. West | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Edna West | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Thomas West THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Eddie M. West | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Johnnie West | 9 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lucile West | 8 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 68 | Dora West | 7 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 69 | Walter West | 5 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 70 | Mary West | 3 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 71 | Nellie L. West | 0 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 72 | Arnold Butler | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Beatrice Butler | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Phillip Butler | 9 | Nephew | None | Mississippi |
| 75 | James Butler | 8 | Nephew | None | Mississippi |
| 76 | Johnnie L. Butler | 5 | Nephew | None | Mississippi |
| 77 | Miles Hullinger | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Richard Hullinger | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Curtis Hullinger | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Edward Hullinger | 13 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Cader Hullinger | 9 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 82 | Idie Hullinger | 8 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 83 | Hullinger | 5 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 84 | Edward Minor | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Nancy Minor | 44 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Arthur Minor | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Ira Minor | 13 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Minor | 10 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 89 | Minor | 8 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 90 | Minor | 5 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 91 | Minor | 3 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 92 | Adolphus Minor | 19 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Luster Turner | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Dora Turner | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Emmett Turner | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Betty Turner | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | James Montgomery | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Beatrice Montgomery | 9 | Sister | None | Mississippi |
| 99 | Lucille Montgomery | 5 | Sister | None | Mississippi |
| 100 | James Jordan | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)