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Thomas Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Wilson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ross & Ross — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Swissvale Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Wilson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Isabel Wilson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Ross Wilson | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Sarah Wilson | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Ross Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 20
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Wilson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ross Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Ross Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Ross Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ross Wilson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ross Wilson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ross Wilson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Wilson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Wilson
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ruth Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabel Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ross Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1991:0759)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maynard Jeffries | 28 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Flora Jeffries | 24 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Joseph F Milligan | 57 | Head | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | John W Milligan | 25 | Son | Real Estate Broker | Wyoming |
| 55 | Roy Milligan | 21 | Son | Real Estate Broker | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lydia Milligan | 34 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Lillian Milligan | 10 | Grand-dau | — | Wyoming |
| 58 | Margaret Milligan | 8 | Grand-dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Thomas Milligan | 34 | Head | Fireman | Wyoming |
| 60 | Helen Milligan | 31 | Wife-H | — | Washington |
| 61 | Joseph Milligan | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Elizabeth Milligan | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Francis Matha | 33 | Sister-in-law | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ralph Matha | 26 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Washington |
| 65 | Herbert Gore | 42 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Beulah Gore | 41 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Ella Gore | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Isolda Gore | 16 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Herbert Jr Gore | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Ruth Gore | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Beulah Gore | 17 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Edward Gore | 15 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | William Gore | 12 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Elmer Gore | 10 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Ella Smith | 46 | Head | Doctor | Indiana |
| 76 | Mina Smith | 41 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Eugene Smith | 14 | Son | — | Canada |
| 78 | Ella Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Harold Smith | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Howard Smith | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Shirley Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Ross Wilson | 57 | Head | Yardmaster | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Sarah Wilson | 55 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Mary Wilson | 27 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Isabel Wilson | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Ruth Wilson | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Thomas Wilson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Ross J Jr Wilson | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Frank Schroth | 36 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Ellen C Schroth | 34 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Ruth Schroth | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Marion Schroth | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Ray Kuehner | 25 | Roomer | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 94 | Arthur Hamilton | 57 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Mary L Hamilton | 51 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | George H Hamilton | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Bennett Barron | 47 | Roomer | Construction Eng | Michigan |
| 98 | Grace Barron | 46 | Roomer | — | Michigan |
| 99 | William Anderson | 45 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Sarah Anderson | 40 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)