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Ruby Clark — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fayette, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Clark across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fayette, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fayette, West Virginia |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Glen Ferris Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Clark | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Albert Srueger | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Ruby Clark | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Warren Clark | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Clark | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Nellie Clark | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Eloise Clark | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Raymond Clark | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, West …
Daughter, age 8
Fayette, West Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Fayette, West …
Daughter, age 18
Fayette, West Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Clark across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Fayette, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruby Clark
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Raymond Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Fayette, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2531unit:0158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herbert Clark | 21 | Head | Loader | West Virginia |
| 52 | Lucile Clark | 18 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Norman Corbitt | 30 | Head | Bookkeeper | England |
| 54 | Gladys Corbitt | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Joanne Corbitt | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Charles F. Ward | 28 | Head | Civil Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Gertrude Ward | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Rex E. Buckley | 40 | Head | — | Canada |
| 59 | Lillian Buckley | 36 | Wife | Civil Engineer | Canada |
| 60 | Rex Jr. Buckley | 14 | Son | — | Canada |
| 61 | Robert Buckley | 10 | Son | — | Canada |
| 62 | William A. Clark | 53 | Head | Yard Foreman | West Virginia |
| 63 | Ida Clark | 52 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Ruby Clark THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Raymond Clark | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Eloise Clark | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Nellie Clark | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Warren Clark | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Albert Srueger | 38 | Boarder | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 70 | Harry B. Elett | 40 | Head | Lumberman | West Virginia |
| 71 | Belia Elett | 38 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Edward Elett | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 73 | Catherine Elett | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Alice Elett | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Elizabeth Elett | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Dorothy Elett | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Carolyn Elett | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Charles Elett | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Hazel Elett | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Imogene Elett | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Harry H. Elett | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Mildred Elett | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Arthur Elett | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Edgar Clark | 49 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 85 | Mack John Clark | 15 | Nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Elizabeth Rainy | 17 | Servant | Servant | West Virginia |
| 87 | Margaret Brown | 77 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Lula Brown | 52 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Llyde Brown | 35 | Son | Gage Tender | West Virginia |
| 90 | Fred Linnie | 38 | Head | Paper Hanger | West Virginia |
| 91 | Mabel Linnie | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Francis Linnie | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Thelma Linnie | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Lonnie Jr. Linnie | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Alfred Shears | 39 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 96 | Fanny Shears | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Opal Shears | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Freda Shears | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Haley Shears | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Hazel Board | None | Head | — | West Virginia |
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)