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Dorothy Richardson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wythe, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Richardson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wythe, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wythe, Virginia |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Dorothy B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Lead Mines Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Richardson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Chester Richardson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Beatrice Richardson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lucy Richardson | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| James Richardson | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Mildred Richardson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Philip Richardson | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Adam Richardson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Shirley Richardson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wythe, Virginia
Daughter, age 2
Wythe, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Dorothy B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Wythe, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
Wythe, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Dorothy B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Dorothy Richardson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Wythe, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Richardson
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Sibling
Mildred Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adam Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Wythe, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Wythe, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2465unitrs:0757)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Albert C Ayers | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Elsie M Ayers | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Joseph F Roberts | 23 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Hassie M Roberts | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Dora L Roberts | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Elsie L Roberts | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Walter A Anderson | 27 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 58 | Ada H Anderson | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Darlene M Anderson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | George W Wooden | 62 | Boarder | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Frank B Bowers | 41 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 62 | Theresa A Bowers | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Samuel R Bowers | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Nellie C Bowers | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Margaret L Bowers | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Sarah V Bowers | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Randall H Bowers | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Neal Gurney | 21 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Sylvia H Gurney | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | William G Gurney | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Andrew J White | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Mary White | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Lucille E White | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Mary White | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Ruth I White | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Lecous M White | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Mary A White | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Billy White | 1 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 79 | James Richardson | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Lucy M Richardson | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Shirley I Richardson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Dorothy B Richardson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Mildred W Richardson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Chester Richardson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Beatrice L Richardson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Adam V Richardson | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Philip R Richardson | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Linus Howard | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Lula Howard | 42 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Linus Howard | 28 | Son | Manager | Virginia |
| 91 | Ernest Howard | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Walter Howard | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Linus Jr Howard | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Caroline Howard | 77 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Franklin Smith | 25 | Roomer | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Charles Smith | 22 | Roomer | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | David Howard | 53 | Head | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 98 | Ella Howard | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Virgil Paxton | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Jessie M Paxton | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)