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Ruth Bennett — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Bennett across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Melvin & Orta — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Montgomery, Ohio |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ruth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Dayton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Bennett | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Orta Bennett | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| George Bennett | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Bennett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Gertuva Bennett | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Celma Weaver | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Ethel Bennett | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Harold Bennett | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Clara Bennett | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Ohio
Daughter, age 10
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Montgomery, Ohio
Daughter, age 20
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Bench Hand |
| Industry | Scale Wks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Daughter, age 30
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ruth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Bennett across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Melvin Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father Orta Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father William Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Selara Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Melvin Bennett
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Orta Bennett
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Bennett
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Bennett
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Selara Bennett
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Bennett
Daughter · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · Ohio
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Sibling
George Bennett
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Bennett
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertuva Bennett
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Bennett
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Bennett
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Montgomery, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1854:1005)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred C Meyers | 55 | Head | Meter Measurer | Ohio |
| 2 | Magdalena M Meyers | 56 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Orta M Bennett | 52 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
| 4 | Clara E Bennett | 50 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Ruth M Bennett THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Driver | Ohio |
| 6 | Ethel M Bennett | 21 | Daughter | Supervisor | Ohio |
| 7 | Margaret Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | George H Bennett | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Gertuva Bennett | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Harold Bennett | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Celma Weaver | 42 | Boarder | Helper | Ohio |
| 12 | Alanson S Hammer | 57 | Head | Polisher | Ohio |
| 13 | Velma Hammer | 59 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Dora M Myers | 36 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 15 | Vera L Myers | 15 | G-Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Gerald C Clessinger | 25 | Son-in-law | Instructor | Ohio |
| 17 | Margery L Clessinger | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Patricia L Clessinger | 1 | G-Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Arch Franke | 50 | Son-in-law | Stockman | Ohio |
| 20 | William C Parsons | 71 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 21 | Maggie Parsons | 60 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Blush Hayes | 39 | Son-in-law | Machinist | Indiana |
| 23 | Pearl G Hayes | 37 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | Ohio |
| 24 | Louise Halter | 69 | Head-H | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Kenneth Gouwer | 21 | Roomer | Assembler | Ohio |
| 26 | Hazel Gouwer | 24 | Roomer | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 27 | William S Hagner | 60 | Head | Janitor | Ohio |
| 28 | Grace R Hagner | 46 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Earl E Hagner | 26 | Son | Armature Winder | Texas |
| 30 | Edward Eavy | 22 | Step-son | Assembler | Ohio |
| 31 | Esther Hagner | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 32 | Erma M Hagner | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Clarence Rondall | 24 | Roomer | Cone Maker | Kentucky |
| 34 | Raymond D Mohr | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 35 | Ida A Mohr | 36 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Louise E Mohr | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Virginia M Mohr | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Mary M Mohr | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Edward J Erf | 43 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 40 | Louise M Erf | 45 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 41 | Viola J Erf | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | John J Erf | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Mary J Erf | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Ruth M Erf | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | James J Erf | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Ralph G Erf | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Dorothy Erf | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Edward H Roughneen | 41 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 49 | Bess C Roughneen | 39 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Mary Smith | 24 | Roomer | Typist | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)