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William Thomas — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Tallahatchie, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this William Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tallahatchie, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mable — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationTallahatchie, Mississippi
SurnameThomas
Given NameWilliam E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerVVVV
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBeat No 5 Prop 25 West Range Two Eleven Outside Tutwiler Town
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 William Age Birth yr
Virginia Thomas Daughter — 10 ~1920
Alvin Thomas Daughter — 1 ~1929
Maggie Thomas Daughter — 4 ~1926
Ruby Thomas Daughter — 8 ~1922
John Thomas Head — 45 ~1885
Annie Thomas Other — 27 ~1903
David Thomas Son — 6 ~1924
William Thomas Son — 14 ~1916
Clinton Thomas Son — 16 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Willie C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name William E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
Head, age 24
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Willie H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (County) Tallahatchie
Occupation WPA Road Project
Industry GW
Class of Worker 150
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence 40
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.
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Our Model Tree links William Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Mable Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Belle Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Thomas
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Mable Thomas
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Belle Thomas
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Thomas
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Clinton Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Thomas
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1167unit:0935)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rufus H. Odom 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
2 Eldred Odom 25 Son Laborer Mississippi
3 Clyda Odom 17 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Nellie G. Odom 14 Daughter — Mississippi
5 Adam J. Odom 11 Son — Mississippi
6 Henry E. Pruitt 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
7 Annie L. Pruitt 21 Wife-H — Mississippi
8 Arby A. Jr. Pruitt 1 Son — Mississippi
9 John Thomas 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
10 Annie Thomas 27 Wife-H Laborer Mississippi
11 Clinton J. Thomas 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
12 William E. Thomas THIS PERSON 14 Son Laborer Mississippi
13 Virginia Thomas 10 Daughter — Mississippi
14 Ruby G. Thomas 8 Daughter — Mississippi
15 David Thomas 6 Son — Mississippi
16 Maggie Thomas 4 Daughter — Mississippi
17 Alvin Thomas 1 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Charles E. Youngblood 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
19 Susie Youngblood 48 Wife-H — Mississippi
20 Grover Youngblood 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
21 Travis Youngblood 15 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
22 Vera Youngblood 12 Daughter — Mississippi
23 Nora Youngblood 10 Daughter — Mississippi
24 James Youngblood 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
25 Hazel Youngblood 22 Wife-H Laborer Mississippi
26 Marly G. Patterson 48 Head-H Farmer Mississippi
27 Robert M. Patterson 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
28 Ruby C. Patterson 15 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Marion L. Lyer 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
30 Susie Lyer 37 Wife-H Farmer Mississippi
31 James Lyer 6 Son — Mississippi
32 Opal S. Lyer 2 Daughter — Mississippi
33 Arnett E. Cox 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
34 Lora L. Cox 34 Wife-H Laborer Mississippi
35 Norman L. Cox 2 Son — Mississippi
36 Gladys S. Cox 0 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Martin A. Blake 21 Head Farmer Mississippi
38 Mary Blake 57 Mother — Mississippi
39 Lord B. Hughes 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
40 Marie F. Hughes 21 Wife-H — Oklahoma
41 Marcus R. Hughes 2 Son — Mississippi
42 Green W. Thomas 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
43 Laura Thomas 57 Wife-H — Mississippi
44 Lucy Thomas 21 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
45 Green W. Thomas 2 Grandson — Mississippi
46 John H. Thomas 1 Grandson Farmer Mississippi
47 Stanford Westbrook 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
48 Clara Westbrook 38 Wife-H Laborer Mississippi
49 John Smith 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
50 Nellie B. Smith 18 Wife-H Laborer Mississippi

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

William + 6 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)

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