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Ruby Taylor — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pickens, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Taylor across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pickens, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pickens, Alabama |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Taylor | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Jim Taylor | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Robert Taylor | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Joyce Taylor | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Nobie Taylor | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Newton Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Oscar Taylor | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Sam Taylor | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Bessie Taylor | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Etta Taylor | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Willie Taylor | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Irene Taylor | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Olivia Taylor | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Will Taylor | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| James Taylor | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pickens, Alabama
Daughter, age 13
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Pickens, Alabama
Daughter, age 22
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 15 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Taylor across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Pickens, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Taylor
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Alabama
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Sibling
Robert Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nobie Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Will Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olivia Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Newton Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Taylor
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Pickens, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Pickens, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus46usce:0225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Minnie C. Zeanah | 7 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 52 | Henry O. Zeanah | 3 | son | None | Alabama |
| 53 | Oscar J. Hardy | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 54 | Mattie B. Hardy | 39 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 55 | Lawrence W. Hardy | 20 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Gayle Hardy | 18 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 57 | Viola Hardy | 16 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 58 | Truman Hardy | 6 | son | None | Alabama |
| 59 | Willie Ledbetter | 32 | boarder | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Nick Mccrary | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Furnis Mccrary | 16 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Edna Mccrary | 14 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | John P. Mccrary | 7 | son | None | Alabama |
| 64 | Earl J. Mccrary | 2 | son | None | Alabama |
| 65 | Luther Hardy | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Ira Hardy | 27 | wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Oscar J. Champion | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 68 | Thelma Champion | 22 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 69 | Leroy Champion | 15 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Mabel Champion | 13 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 71 | Elvin Champion | 11 | son | None | Alabama |
| 72 | Varnell Champion | 9 | son | None | Alabama |
| 73 | Ruth Champion | 7 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 74 | Stella Champion | 4 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 75 | Jim Taylor | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 76 | Etta Taylor | 34 | wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 77 | Ruby Taylor THIS PERSON | 22 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Will W. Taylor | 21 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | Irene Taylor | 17 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 80 | Robert L. Taylor | 14 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 81 | Oscar V. Taylor | 13 | son | None | Alabama |
| 82 | Nobie D. Taylor | 12 | son | None | Alabama |
| 83 | Willie D. Taylor | 11 | son | None | Alabama |
| 84 | Newton R. Taylor | 10 | son | None | Alabama |
| 85 | Olivia Taylor | 9 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 86 | Sam B. Taylor | 8 | son | None | Alabama |
| 87 | Bessie W. Taylor | 7 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 88 | James Taylor | 2 | son | None | Alabama |
| 89 | Joyce D. Taylor | 1 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 90 | Rufus J. Herring | 56 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 91 | Louella Herring | 52 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 92 | Leland Herring | 20 | son | None | Alabama |
| 93 | Ethel E. Herring | 17 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 94 | Elias J. Herring | 74 | father | None | South Carolina |
| 95 | Will Asberry | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | Rosie L. Asberry | 22 | wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Willie J. Asberry | 3 | son | None | Alabama |
| 98 | Plump Lowe | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 99 | Martha Lowe | 20 | wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 100 | Idell Lowe | 1 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
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)