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Helen Riley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Orange, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Helen Riley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orange, North Carolina |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Hillsboro Township |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Riley | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Baby Riley | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Penley Riley | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Mary Riley | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Helen Riley | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ramona Riley | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Hazel Riley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| James Riley | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Gladys Riley | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orange, North …
Daughter, age 7
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Orange-County, North …
Daughter, age 17
Orange-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Hella J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Hillsboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Helen Riley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Riley
Daughter · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Baby Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Penley Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ramona Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Orange, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Orange, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1711unitrs:0926)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bessie Mayo | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Rebecca Graham | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Charlie Jenings | 35 | Head | Helper | North Carolina |
| 54 | Belle Jenings | 33 | Wife-H | Softener Plant | North Carolina |
| 55 | Margaret Jenings | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lillie Mae Jenings | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Margaret Jenings | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | J. K. Isock | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Rosa Isock | 65 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | William Isock | 33 | Son | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 61 | Mae Belle Isock | 6 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | George Isock | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 63 | Neal Furhes | 25 | Head | Frame Hand | North Carolina |
| 64 | Nellie Furhes | 20 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John A. Thurson | 41 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mollie Thurson | 41 | Wife-H | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 67 | Elsie M. Thurson | 20 | Daughter | Shipping Hand | North Carolina |
| 68 | Susiele Thurson | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | John H. Thurson | 16 | Son | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 70 | Martha A. Thurson | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | James B. Thurson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Millie Lou Thurson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Jessie H. Thurson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | William B. Ore | 60 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 75 | Sarah S. Ore | 69 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Samuelle Adams | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Arabelle Adams | 67 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Samuel Jr. Adams | 33 | Son | Manager | North Carolina |
| 79 | Alberta Adams | 32 | Daughter | Shipping Hand | North Carolina |
| 80 | Archie Lee Adams | 24 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 81 | Paul Riley | 40 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 82 | Mary Riley | 35 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Gladys Riley | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Penley Riley | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Hazel Riley | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Helen Riley THIS PERSON | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | James Riley | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Ramona Riley | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Baby Riley | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Earl O. Hodge | 37 | Head | Loom Fixer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Hallie Hodge | 32 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Norlen Hodge | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Maryland Hodge | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Virginia M. Hodge | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | John W. Thompson | 53 | Head | Frame Hand | North Carolina |
| 96 | Lottie Thompson | 56 | Wife | Quiller Hand | North Carolina |
| 97 | Mildred M. Thompson | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Clarke Williams | 53 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 99 | Toma Williams | 30 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Charlie Jr. Williams | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)