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Walter Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Walter Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tulsa, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Walter C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Oil |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 70 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Township / Ward | Tulsa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Thompson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Walter Thompson | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| John Thompson | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Michael Thompson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lucile Thompson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Head, age 34
Tulsa, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Walker |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | accountant |
| Industry | oil office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Head, age 45
Tulsa, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Walter C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Oil |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 70 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Tulsa-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 55
Tulsa-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Walker O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tulsa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tulsa |
| Occupation | TRAVELLING AUDITOR |
| Industry | PETROLEUM MARKETING |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 3900 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Thompson
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · Oklahoma
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1930 US Federal Census — Tulsa, Oklahoma
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1930 US Federal Census — Tulsa, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1936unit:0686)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Helen L. Basham | 20 | Student | Student | Kansas |
| 52 | Edith B. Brown | 24 | Student | Student | Missouri |
| 53 | Thelma Goodman | 19 | Nurse | Student | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Alma Steinick | 20 | Nurse | Student | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Doris A. Davis | 19 | Nurse | Student | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Verna P. Lint | 20 | Nurse | Student | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Melba Culer | 23 | Nurse | Student | Missouri |
| 58 | Robert L. Rush | 37 | Head | Auditor | New York |
| 59 | Mary C. Rush | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Geraldine Rush | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Shirley B. Rush | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | W. B. Hendrix | 50 | Head | District Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Ida M. Hendrix | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Walter C. Thompson THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Accountant | Missouri |
| 65 | Lucile M. Thompson | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | John M. Thompson | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Michael F. Thompson | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Patricia J. Thompson | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Lawrence J. Jolley | 34 | Head | Geologist | Arkansas |
| 70 | Marie U. Jolley | 34 | Wife | — | France |
| 71 | Jacques Jolley | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Victor Jolley | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Claire Jolley | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Charles F. Burke | 40 | Head | Contractor | Kansas |
| 75 | Gertrude L. Burke | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Charles F. Jr. Burke | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | John J. Burke | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Richard T. Burke | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Eretta R. Burke | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Elijah C. Smith | 57 | Head | Dealer | Kentucky |
| 81 | Etta J. Smith | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Catherine M. Mcnulty | 38 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Bell O. Mcnulty | 36 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Mary C. Mcnulty | 32 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Norline Mcnulty | 32 | Cousin | Seamstress | Irish Free State |
| 86 | Louis J. Whisler | 52 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Fannie R. Whisler | 54 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 88 | Marie M. Hall | 35 | Niece | Teacher | Missouri |
| 89 | H. Maurice Harrison | 54 | Roomer | Laboratory | Florida |
| 90 | Clarence C. Nickerson | 42 | Head | Plumber | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Clara M. Nickerson | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 92 | William L. Nickerson | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 93 | James L. Nickerson | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 94 | Hazel Jones | 20 | Roomer | Technician | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Wells W. Allen | 57 | Head | Broker | Arkansas |
| 96 | Edith F. Allen | 56 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Florence J. Allen | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 98 | Joe L. Allen | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 99 | Charlotte D. Allen | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 100 | John T. Baker | 23 | Roomer | Student | Oklahoma |
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)