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Thomas Young — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Kershaw, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Young across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kershaw, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Cornelia — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kershaw, South Carolina |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Flat Rock Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Young | Head | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Edward Young | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Esther Young | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kershaw, South …
Son, age 4
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Kershaw, South …
Son, age 15
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Kershaw, South …
Head, age 24
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Kershaw-County, South …
Head, age 34
Kershaw-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Tom H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flat Rock Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Occupation | Timekeeper |
| Industry | W.P.A. Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Young across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cornelia Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adaline Young (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Thomas Young
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cornelia Young
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adaline Young
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Young
Head · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Kershaw, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Kershaw, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2202unit:0750)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillian Sewell | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Hazel Sewell | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Gladys Sewell | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Thomas Jr Young | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Cornelia Young | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Cornelia E Young | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lucile I Young | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Dorothy M Young | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ruby G Young | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Thomas Jr Young THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Esther Young | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Edward J Young | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lee Stansberry | 38 | Head | Manufacturer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Daisey B Stansberry | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Woodrow Stansberry | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Gussie Stansberry | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Richard Stansberry | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Morris Stansberry | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | J Fletcher | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Fletcher | 71 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Bernice H Willie | 67 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Doctor D Catoe | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Lillie Catoe | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Doctor Jr Catoe | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Broadus Catoe | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Thelma Catoe | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | William Moore | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Florence Moore | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Fred Moore | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | James Moore | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Willie Moore | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Jesse W Henry | 62 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Henry | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lacy Henry | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Henry | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Henry | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Henry | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Frank Bracy | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Mabell Bracy | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Macon Bracy | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Alex Pinkford | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | James O Pinkford | 7 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Lula Wright | 14 | Niece | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Willie Lee | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Laura Lee | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Alona Davis | 12 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Ira Pickford | 63 | Head | Lumberman | South Carolina |
| 48 | William Pickford | 28 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Blanche Pickford | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Pickford | 7 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
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)