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Ruby Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Barbour, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Thompson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Barbour, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barbour, Alabama |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Eufaula Precinct 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Thompson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ruby Thompson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Rob Thompson | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Mamie Thompson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Rob Thompson | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lula Thompson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Josh Thompson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Annie Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Richmon Thompson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barbour, Alabama
Daughter, age 4
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Rubie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Barbour, Alabama
Daughter, age 14
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Thompson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Barbour, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Thompson
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Alabama
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Sibling
Jane Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josh Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rob Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richmon Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Barbour, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Barbour, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1usce:0667)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elios Easter | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Carrie Easter | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Nick Easter | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Allen Easter | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Willie Easter | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Jesse Easter | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Booker Easter | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Rosalie Easter | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Henry Richardson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Nancy Richardson | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Ruby M. Richardson | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Small Richardson | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Willie J. Richardson | 18 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Willie Richardson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 15 | Eddie Richardson | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Mary Richardson | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Fred Richardson | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Elmer Richardson | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Annie M. Richardson | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Lillian Richardson | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Lucy Richardson | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | William Richardson | 35 | Son | Day Laborer | Alabama |
| 23 | Eli Richardson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Mary Richardson | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Lillian Richardson | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Willie Galloway | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Martha Galloway | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Elmore Galloway | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Elsie Galloway | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Ruby Galloway | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Bella Galloway | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Mary Galloway | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Peter Galloway | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Willie Galloway | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Richard James | 90 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Alice James | 75 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Annie M. James | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | James Tallman | 48 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 39 | Lula Tallman | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Ernest Tallman | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Ben J. Tallman | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Rob Thompson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Lula Thompson | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 44 | Mamie Thompson | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 45 | Richmon Thompson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Ruby Thompson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Jane Thompson | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Annie Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Josh Thompson | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Rob Thompson | 6 | Son | — | 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)