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Ralph Harris — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sumner, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Ralph Harris across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sumner, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sumner, Kansas |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ralph L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Downs Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Harris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Beulah Williams | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Ruby Harris | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Estella Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ralph Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Rena Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Jeanette Harris | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Isaiah Harris | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Warren Harris | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Robert Williams | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Ruth Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sumner, Kansas
Son, age 3
Sumner, Kansas · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ralph J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Sumner, Kansas
Son, age 13
Sumner, Kansas · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ralph L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Ralph Harris across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sumner, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ralph Harris
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Kansas
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Sibling
Ruth Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Williams
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estella Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rena Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Sumner, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Sumner, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus724usce:0722)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Mirt | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Maggie A. Mirt | 63 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Ruth A. Mirt | 22 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 4 | Charles C. Iddings | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 5 | Minnie M. Iddings | 42 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 6 | Robert S. Iddings | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 7 | Marjorie Iddings | 13 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 8 | Eugene C. Iddings | 8 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 9 | Chris G. Iddings | 2 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 10 | Frances P. Iddings | 76 | Mother | None | Ohio |
| 11 | Wesley Whaley | 20 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 12 | Edgar B. Whaley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 13 | Lula L. Whaley | 43 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 14 | Harold R. Whaley | 16 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 15 | Dorothy E. Whaley | 14 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 16 | Beulah L. Whaley | 12 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 17 | Warren J. Whaley | 9 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 18 | Lincoln C. Whaley | 3 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 19 | Ernest G. Cissler | 35 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Lora Cissler | 34 | Wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 21 | Thelma J. Cissler | 8 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 22 | William G. Cissler | 1 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 23 | John A. Hull | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 24 | Sarah L. Hull | 37 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 25 | Gertrude M. Hull | 13 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 26 | Mary J. Hull | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 27 | Betty L. Hull | 7 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 28 | John A. Hull | 4 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 29 | Alfred G. Gallagher | 29 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 30 | Susan J. Gallagher | 20 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 31 | Marion Smiley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 32 | Helen D. Smiley | 75 | Mother-H | None | Canada-English |
| 33 | Caroline J. -Ab Smiley | 21 | Niece | None | Kansas |
| 34 | Anna L. -Ab Smiley | 17 | Niece | None | Kansas |
| 35 | Isaiah Harris | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 36 | Jeanette Harris | 58 | Wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 37 | Beulah L. Williams | 26 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 38 | Ruby T. Harris | 21 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Ethel A. Harris | 19 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 40 | Rena S. Harris | 18 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 41 | Estella M. Harris | 15 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 42 | Ralph L. Harris THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 43 | Ruth A. Harris | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 44 | Warren N. Harris | 8 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 45 | Robert N. Williams | 1 | Grandson | None | Kansas |
| 46 | Earl P. Musselman | 27 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Edna G. Musselman | 23 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 48 | Daniel W. Haverstock | 66 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 49 | Emma E. Haverstock | 66 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Leo S. Haverstock | 12 | Son | 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)