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Dorothy Ward — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mckinley, New Mexico
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Ward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mckinley, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: New Mexico
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mckinley, New Mexico |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | Wyoming |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
| Township / Ward | Gamerco Coal Camp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Ward | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Royal Ward | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Ward | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Marie Ward | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Leon Ward | Head | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Donald Ward | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Doris Ward | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mckinley, New …
Daughter, age 7
Mckinley, New Mexico · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | Wyoming |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1940
Mckinley-County, New …
Daughter, age 17
Mckinley-County, New Mexico · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Dorthy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McKinley |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | New Mex |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
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 Ward across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Ward
Daughter · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · New Mexico
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Sibling
James Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Royal Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Mckinley, New Mexico
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1930 US Federal Census — Mckinley, New Mexico
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1396unit:0584)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Lund | 51 | Head | None | West Virginia |
| 2 | Annie Lund | 56 | Wife | None | Colorado |
| 3 | John Halla | 33 | Head | Laborer | New Mexico |
| 4 | Annie Halla | 31 | Wife | None | New Mexico |
| 5 | Hayden Halla | 9 | Son | None | New Mexico |
| 6 | John Halla | 7 | Son | None | New Mexico |
| 7 | Lewis Lane | 24 | Head | None | Texas |
| 8 | Jenny Lane | 19 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 9 | Billy Lane | 1 | Daughter | None | New Mexico |
| 10 | John Lund | 27 | Head | Electrician | Kansas |
| 11 | Helen Lund | 27 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 12 | Jose Rodriguez | 25 | Head | Timberman | Mexico |
| 13 | Refugia Rodriguez | 44 | Wife | None | Mexico |
| 14 | Socorro Rodriguez | 11 | Adopted daughter | None | New Mexico |
| 15 | Leon Ward | 30 | Head | Machinist | Wyoming |
| 16 | Marie Ward | 33 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 17 | Royal Ward | 14 | Son | None | New Mexico |
| 18 | Doris Ward | 11 | Daughter | None | New Mexico |
| 19 | Donald Ward | 8 | Son | None | New Mexico |
| 20 | Dorothy Ward THIS PERSON | 7 | Daughter | None | New Mexico |
| 21 | James Ward | 1 | Son | None | New Mexico |
| 22 | Isaac Husband | 23 | Head | None | Wales |
| 23 | Mary Husband | 23 | Wife | None | England |
| 24 | Herbert Husband | 24 | Brother | None | Iowa |
| 25 | Charles Husband | 21 | Brother | None | Kansas |
| 26 | James Tweed | 50 | Head | None | California |
| 27 | May Tweed | 42 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 28 | Walter Tweed | 19 | Son | None | Texas |
| 29 | Lucille Tweed | 17 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 30 | Mark Lane | 29 | Head | Power Plant | New Mexico |
| 31 | Evelyn Lane | 27 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Shirley Lane | 1 | Son | None | New Mexico |
| 33 | Adam Lane | 55 | Head | Fireman | Texas |
| 34 | Jennie Lane | 46 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John Lane | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | Morris Lane | 19 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Wilson Lane | 12 | Son | None | New Mexico |
| 38 | Glen Dunning | 32 | Head | Manager | New Mexico |
| 39 | Bessy Dunning | 23 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 40 | Charles Dunning | 1 | Son | None | New Mexico |
| 41 | Ole L. Sonne | 51 | Head | Hoist Engineer | Denmark |
| 42 | Anna Sonne | 37 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 43 | Barbara Penrose | 8 | Grand child | None | Nevada |
| 44 | Durant Penrose | 6 | Grand child | None | Nevada |
| 45 | Thomas H. Wright | 42 | Head | Hoist Engineer | Texas |
| 46 | Ruth Wright | 32 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Joe Bunyard | 40 | Head | Hoist Engineer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Patti Bunyard | 25 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 49 | Thomas Broley | 39 | Head | Tipple Foreman | Colorado |
| 50 | Mary Broley | 65 | Mother | None | Kansas |
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)