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Ruby Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lincoln, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lincoln, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lincoln, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Spooler |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Spooler |
| Township / Ward | Lincolnton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertie Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ellen Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Johnny Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ruby Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Inez Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Jasper Brown | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Edna Brown | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| J Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Arith Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Burlie Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lincoln, North …
Daughter, age 4
Lincoln, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Lincoln, North …
Daughter, age 15
Lincoln, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Spooler |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Ruby Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Lincoln, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ellen Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arith Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Burlie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnny Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertie Brown
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 — Lincoln, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Lincoln, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1703unit:0825)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodrow Kiser | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Junius Harper | 23 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lucille Harper | 19 | Wife-H | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 4 | Myrtle M. Harper | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Betty J. Harper | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Margaret F. Sigmon | 58 | Head-H | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ida L. Sigmon | 36 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Rannie Sigmon | 22 | Son | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 9 | Claude Sigmon | 16 | Son | Twister | North Carolina |
| 10 | Blair Sigmon | 14 | Son | Gen. Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Harry B. Shelton | 41 | Head | Gen. Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Pearl B. Shelton | 35 | Wife-H | Weaver Cloth Room | North Carolina |
| 13 | Evan B. Shelton | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Claude W. Goodman | 46 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Minnie M. Goodman | 37 | Wife-H | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 16 | Joseph C. Goodman | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Iola I. Goodman | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Inez Goodman | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Gladys M. Goodman | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Evelyn P. Goodman | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Beatrice Goodman | 68 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | W. Clyde Goodman | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jasper R. Brown | 37 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Edna M. Brown | 34 | Wife-H | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 25 | Ellen L. Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ruby E. Brown THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 27 | J. Albert Brown | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Arith W. Brown | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Inez M. Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Burlie Brown | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Bertie Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Johnny R. Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | George H. Sigmon | 31 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Essie K. Sigmon | 27 | Wife-H | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 35 | Lillian B. Sigmon | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | M. Pauline Sigmon | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Dwight C. Sigmon | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lila J. Sigmon | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Coon Reinhardt | 42 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Callie M. Reinhardt | 33 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 41 | Mary Gilleard | 17 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 42 | John Gilleard | 16 | Son | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 43 | Corry B. Gilleard | 14 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 44 | Gladie M. Gilleard | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lawrence C. Gilleard | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | William A. Gilleard | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Alfred L. Gilleard | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Thomas Gilleard | 21 | Son-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | John O. S. Blackwell | 40 | Head | Rail Yard | North Carolina |
| 50 | Vetta N. Blackwell | 36 | Wife-H | Barber | 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)