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Ruby Lewis — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Drum, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Ruby Lewis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Drum, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Drum, Georgia
Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Ruby
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Militia District Outside Maxville 138
Est. Birth Year	~1918

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 Ruby	Age	Birth yr
Ben Lewis	Son	—	6	~1924
Harry Lewis	Son	—	4	~1926
Mary Lewis	Daughter	—	1	~1929
Bryant Lewis	Head	—	35	~1895
Jessie Lewis	Daughter	—	16	~1914
Ruby Lewis	Daughter	—	12	~1918
Alice Lewis	Daughter	—	10	~1920
Jimmie Lewis	Son	—	14	~1916
Lula Lewis	Other	—	35	~1895
Nell Lewis	Daughter	—	2	~1928
John Lewis	Son	—	8	~1922

Census Appearances

1920

Dekalb, Georgia

Daughter, age 1

Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Ruby
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	1
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Drum, Georgia

Daughter, age 12

Drum, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Ruby
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Our Model Tree links Ruby Lewis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

Ruby Lewis

Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Georgia

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Sibling

Harry Lewis

Sibling · 1930 · age 4

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Nell Lewis

Sibling · 1930 · age 2

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Mary Lewis

Sibling · 1930 · age 1

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

John Lewis

Sibling · 1930 · age 8

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Jessie Lewis

Sibling · 1930 · age 16

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Alice Lewis

Sibling · 1930 · age 10

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Ben Lewis

Sibling · 1930 · age 6

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Jimmie Lewis

Sibling · 1930 · age 14

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 — Drum, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel365:0823)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	J. M. Shaw	24	Head	Farmer	Georgia
2	Ora Maud Shaw	23	Wife-H	—	Georgia
3	Ora Maud Shaw	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
4	George Kelley	65	Head	Laborer	Georgia
5	Bessie Kelley	45	Wife-H	—	Georgia
6	Ewell Harris	48	Head	Laborer	Georgia
7	Harris	20	Wife-H	—	Georgia
8	Oscar Jean	22	Head	Laborer	Georgia
9	Addie Jean	24	Wife-H	—	Georgia
10	Charley Smith	62	Head	Laborer	Georgia
11	Carrie Smith	50	Wife-H	—	Georgia
12	Eva Smith	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
13	Willie Hollett	45	Head	Laborer	Georgia
14	Versell Hollett	35	Wife-H	—	Georgia
15	Wilbur Hollett	20	Son	—	Georgia
16	Eulene Hollett	18	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	Bernice Hollett	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
18	Cliff Jackson	55	Head	Laborer	Georgia
19	Nellie Jackson	40	Wife-H	—	Georgia
20	Alice Jackson	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
21	Lucy Jackson	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
22	Sam Lewis	30	Head	Farmer	Georgia
23	Nellie Lewis	27	Wife-H	—	Georgia
24	Mary Lewis	65	Mother	—	Georgia
25	Rob Lewis	22	Brother	Laborer	Georgia
26	John Lewis	6	Son	—	Georgia
27	Darius Lewis	40	Head	Farmer	Georgia
28	Matt Lewis	35	Wife-H	—	Georgia
29	John Lewis	10	Son	—	Georgia
30	Darius Lewis	8	Son	—	Georgia
31	John Meadows	40	Head	Laborer	Georgia
32	Mattie Meadows	32	Wife-H	—	Georgia
33	John Meadows	19	Son	—	Georgia
34	James Meadows	17	Son	—	Georgia
35	Gregory Meadows	12	Son	—	Georgia
36	Sam Meadows	10	Son	—	Georgia
37	Mary Meadows	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
38	Josh Meadows	7	Son	—	Georgia
39	Alice Meadows	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
40	Bryant Lewis	35	Head	Farmer	Georgia
41	Lula Lewis	35	Wife-H	—	Georgia
42	Jessie Lewis	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
43	Jimmie Lewis	14	Son	—	Georgia
44	Ruby Lewis THIS PERSON	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
45	Alice Lewis	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
46	John Lewis	8	Son	—	Georgia
47	Ben Lewis	6	Son	—	Georgia
48	Harry Lewis	4	Son	—	Georgia
49	Nell Lewis	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
50	Mary Lewis	1	Daughter	—	Georgia

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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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