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Ruth Anderson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Linn, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Anderson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Linn, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Linn, Iowa |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Cedar Rapids City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Anderson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| George Anderson | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Anna Anderson | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Linn, Iowa
Daughter, age 2
Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ruth L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Linn, Iowa
Daughter, age 11
Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Linn, Iowa
Daughter, age 22
Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Ruth Anderson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Linn, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mona Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Anderson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Anderson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Anderson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mona Anderson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Anderson
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Iowa
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Linn, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Linn, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel665:0675)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leonard Zahradnik | 22 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Frank Zahradnik | 20 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Harry Zahradnik | 19 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Joseph Zahradnik | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Anna Zahradnik | 71 | Mother | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 56 | Thomas Mathison | 47 | Head | Decorator | Minnesota |
| 57 | Kathleen Mathison | 43 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Lucile Mathison | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Thomas Mathison | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Robert Mathison | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Patricia Mathison | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Fred Hickle | 27 | Head | Construction | Iowa |
| 63 | Mildred Hickle | 21 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Charlene Hickle | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Melbourne Hickle | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Henry Cerny | 52 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 67 | Hazel Cerny | 39 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Ed Young | 73 | Head | Packer | Germany |
| 69 | Anna Young | 72 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Walter Young | 43 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Charles Musgrove | 47 | Head | Detective | Missouri |
| 72 | Margaret Musgrove | 47 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Gustav Petterson | 45 | Head | Fire Chief | Iowa |
| 74 | Bertha Petterson | 38 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | William Pruitt | 57 | Head | Boiler Fireman | New York |
| 76 | Anna Pruitt | 52 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Chas Noble | 22 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | William Noble | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Phyllis Noble | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Louis Merrifield | 47 | Head | Sheet Metal | Iowa |
| 81 | Anna Merrifield | 39 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Lois Merrifield | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Robert Merrifield | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Richard Merrifield | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Betty Merrifield | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 86 | James Merrifield | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Frank Zahradnik | 27 | Head | Packer | Iowa |
| 88 | Anna Zahradnik | 25 | Wife-H | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 89 | Donald Zahradnik | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 90 | Vernon Zahradnik | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Ernest Ellsworth | 46 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 92 | Teresa Ellsworth | 45 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 93 | Harold Ellsworth | 20 | Son | Bus Boy | Iowa |
| 94 | Thomas Jenkins | 50 | Head | Baker | Illinois |
| 95 | Lulu Jenkins | 42 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Nadine Jenkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 97 | George Anderson | 55 | Head | Labor | Kansas |
| 98 | Anna Anderson | 55 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Ruth Anderson THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Anderson | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)