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Ralph Anderson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Pennington, South Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Ralph Anderson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pennington, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 25-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: South Dakota Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationPennington, South Dakota
SurnameAnderson
Given NameRalph C.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Dakota
Father's BirthplaceNebraska
Mother's BirthplaceNebraska
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateSouth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south dakota
Township / WardRapid City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

25 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ralph Age Birth yr
Donald Peak Other — 21 ~1909
Raymond Hastings Other — 42 ~1888
Edwin Spearing Son — 33 ~1897
Arthur Kelly Head — 33 ~1897
Norman Anderson Son — 17 ~1913
Pearl Hastings Other — 41 ~1889
Lorane Kelly Daughter — 12 ~1918
Ralph Anderson Son — 16 ~1914
Morris Anderson Son — 21 ~1909
Edith Ockenfels Other — 30 ~1900
Louise Peak Other — 23 ~1907
Edwin Quintus Other — 57 ~1873
Lillian Quintus Other — 58 ~1872
Arndt Anderson Other — 54 ~1876
Martha Spearing Other — 58 ~1872
Gerard Ockenfels Other — 30 ~1900
Alaska Kelly Other — 34 ~1896
Edith Quintus Other — 6 ~1924
Andrew Spearing Other — 60 ~1870
Nora Anderson Other — 41 ~1889
Philip Anderson Other — 50 ~1880
Byron Anderson Son — 8 ~1922
Theodore Hastings Son — 17 ~1913
James Hastings Son — 18 ~1912
Philip Anderson Son — 19 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Pennington, South …
Son, age 6
Pennington, South Dakota · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Ralph C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Dakota
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota
1930
Pennington, South …
Son, age 16
Pennington, South Dakota · implied b. ~1914 — 25 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Ralph C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Dakota
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ralph Anderson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Pennington, South Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ralph Anderson
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · South Dakota
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Sibling
Edwin Spearing
Sibling · 1930 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Hastings
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Anderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Anderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hastings
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Anderson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorane Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Byron Anderson
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 — Pennington, South Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2229unit:0813)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Maryland Hedlun 1 Daughter None South Dakota
2 Nellie Adams 57 Head None Illinois
3 Elda M. Adams 33 Daughter Teacher South Dakota
4 Winnifred Adams 30 Daughter Teacher South Dakota
5 Alva J. Adams 25 Son None Montana
6 Wilda R. Leman 77 Head None Wisconsin
7 Eugene Leman 56 Step-son Dress Maker Iowa
8 Meda H. Leman 37 Step-son Plumber South Dakota
9 Charles P. Virtue 37 Head Carpenter South Dakota
10 Margaret Virtue 37 Wife-H None South Dakota
11 Alta E. Virtue 15 Daughter None South Dakota
12 Vivian D. Virtue 13 Daughter None South Dakota
13 Lloyd E. Virtue 11 Son None South Dakota
14 Dorothy L. Virtue 9 Daughter None South Dakota
15 Bonnie M. Virtue 9 Daughter None South Dakota
16 Clement L. Lewis 41 R Electrician Nebraska
17 Marie O. Lewis 34 Wife-H None South Dakota
18 William H. Lewis 16 Son None South Dakota
19 Echo O. Lewis 14 Daughter None South Dakota
20 Clement P. Lewis 12 Son None South Dakota
21 Betty J. Lewis 6 Daughter None South Dakota
22 Robert H. Goodale 38 R Service Man Iowa
23 Lura M. Goodale 29 Wife-H None Iowa
24 Nelda M. Goodale 8 Daughter None South Dakota
25 Shirley M. Goodale 1 Daughter None South Dakota
26 Arthur E. Kelly 33 Head Collector South Dakota
27 Alaska C. Kelly 34 Wife-H None Illinois
28 Lorane J. Kelly 12 Daughter None South Dakota
29 Donald W. Peak 21 R Laborer South Dakota
30 Louise Peak 23 Wife-H None South Dakota
31 Philip C. Anderson 50 R Contractor Nebraska
32 Nora E. Anderson 41 Wife-H None Nebraska
33 Morris V. Anderson 21 Son Warehouse Clerk Nebraska
34 Philip P. Anderson 19 Son Laborer South Dakota
35 Norman C. Anderson 17 Son None South Dakota
36 Ralph C. Anderson THIS PERSON 16 Son None South Dakota
37 Byron W. Anderson 8 Son None Colorado
38 Arndt M. Anderson 54 Brother Salesman Iowa
39 Andrew Spearing 60 O Pile Driver Sweden
40 Martha Spearing 58 Wife-H None Sweden
41 Edwin Spearing 33 Son Pile Driver Sweden
42 Edwin E. Quintus 57 O Custodian Wisconsin
43 Lillian A. Quintus 58 Wife-H None Iowa
44 Edith M. Quintus 6 Grand-dau None South Dakota
45 Raymond Hastings 42 R Barber Iowa
46 Pearl Hastings 41 Wife-H None Wisconsin
47 James W. Hastings 18 Son None South Dakota
48 Theodore G. Hastings 17 Son None South Dakota
49 Gerard A. Ockenfels 30 R Professor Minnesota
50 Edith L. Ockenfels 30 Wife-H None Michigan

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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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