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Ruby Thompson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Dallas, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Ruby Thompson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.

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

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationDallas, Texas
SurnameThompson
Given NameRuby
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
Father's BirthplaceTexas
Mother's BirthplaceTexas
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardDallas City
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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruby Age Birth yr
Sarah Hunt Other — 15 ~1915
Bernice Thompson Daughter — 7 ~1923
Leola Warren Daughter — 18 ~1912
Leona Warren Daughter — 21 ~1909
Clement Thompson Son — 17 ~1913
Ruby Thompson Daughter — 12 ~1918
Richard Thompson Head — 59 ~1871
Edna Thompson Daughter — 14 ~1916
John Thompson Son — 30 ~1900
Warren Thompson Son — 22 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 2
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1930
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruby Thompson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Dallas, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Thompson
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Texas
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Sibling
Leona Warren
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clement Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leola Warren
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Thompson
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 — Dallas, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

35 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2321:0414)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sam Oliver 32 Head Checkman Texas
2 Lizzie Oliver 30 Wife — Texas
3 Sam Jr. Oliver 7 Son — Texas
4 Thomas A. Boyd 50 Head Laborer Texas
5 Edna Boyd 45 Wife — Texas
6 Leroy Boyd 38 Son Laborer Texas
7 Earl Boyd 23 Son Laborer Texas
8 Ezekiel Boyd 22 Son Laborer Texas
9 Elmo Gaston 25 Nephew Laborer Texas
10 Pauline Boyd 15 Daughter Maid Texas
11 Leo Gaston 6 Nephew — Texas
12 Lula Mae Hampton 26 Lodger Cook Texas
13 Alexander Hampton 27 Head Builder Texas
14 Willie M. Hampton 27 Wife — Texas
15 Clarice Hampton 9 Daughter — Texas
16 James A. Hampton 5 Son — Texas
17 Richard Thompson 59 Head Laborer Texas
18 John Thompson 30 Son Laborer Texas
19 Warren Thompson 22 Son Caddy Texas
20 Leona Warren 21 Daughter — Texas
21 Leola Warren 18 Daughter — Texas
22 Clement Thompson 17 Son Caddy Texas
23 Edna Thompson 14 Daughter — Texas
24 Ruby Thompson THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Texas
25 Bernice Thompson 7 Daughter — Texas
26 Sarah Hunt 15 Granddaughter Maid Texas
27 Atla Carter 46 Head Laborer Texas
28 Cornelia Carter 44 Wife — Texas
29 Andrew Carter 17 Son Laborer Texas
30 Augustria Carter 12 Daughter — Texas
31 Lula M. Carter 10 Daughter — Texas
32 Herbert Carter 8 Son — Texas
33 Donnell Carter 6 Son — Texas
34 Elmo Carter 4 Son — Texas
35 Francis A. Carter 0 Daughter — Texas

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)

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