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Ruby Jackson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bossier, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Jackson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bossier, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bossier, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 2 |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Jackson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| James Jackson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Jack Jackson | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Tom Jackson | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Minnie Jackson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lula Jackson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Tom Jackson | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Lucy Jackson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bossier, Louisiana
Daughter, age 2
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Bossier, Louisiana
Daughter, age 13
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Jackson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bossier, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Jackson
Daughter · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Louisiana
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Sibling
James Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Jackson
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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 — Bossier, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Bossier, Louisiana
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus785unit:0734)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Johnston | 28 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Mary Johnston | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Sam W Young | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Sallie Young | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Joe Young | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Jack Young | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Sam Purlon | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Sadie Purlon | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Jack Purlon | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Ruby Purlon | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Ben Purlon | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | John Pilkington | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Margaret Pilkington | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Sam Pilkington | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 15 | John Pilkington | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Tom Jackson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Lula Jackson | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Lucy Jackson | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Jack Jackson | 24 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Tom Jackson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Ruby Jackson THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Minnie Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | James Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | E G Brand | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 25 | Mat Brand | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Ellen Brand | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | E G Jr Brand | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Henry Williams | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Maggie Williams | 18 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Julia Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | May Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | James Holland | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Lillie Holland | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Will Wilson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Matt Wilson | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Lillie Wilson | 20 | Daughter | Cook | Louisiana |
| 37 | Mary Wilson | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Martha Wilson | 17 | Daughter | Nurse | Louisiana |
| 39 | Martha Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Anna Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 41 | Prat Harris | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Hattie Harris | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | John Harris | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Mary Lou Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Dot Harris | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Addie Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)