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Ruth Brown — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Somerset, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Somerset, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & C — first a daughter (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1888 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationSomerset, New Jersey
SurnameBrown
Given NameRuth W.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardBernardsville Borough
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Helen Brown Daughter — 27 ~1903
Ruth Brown Daughter — 42 ~1888
Bertha Brown Daughter — 28 ~1902
Chester Brown Head — 69 ~1861
Grace Brown Spouse — 67 ~1863

Census Appearances

1910
Somerset, New …
Daughter, age 22
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1888 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Ruth W.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Clerk
Industry Water Co.
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Somerset, New …
Daughter, age 32
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1888 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Somerset, New …
Daughter, age 42
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Ruth W.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Brown across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Somerset, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father C Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Chester Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Brown
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
C Brown
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Chester Brown
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Brown
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Brown
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Brown
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Helen Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
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 — Somerset, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1383:0364)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Chester C. Brown 69 Head Cashier Pennsylvania
52 Grace G. Brown 67 Wife — Ohio
53 Ruth W. Brown THIS PERSON 42 Daughter — New Jersey
54 Bertha Brown 28 Daughter — New Jersey
55 Helen Brown 27 Daughter Teacher New Jersey
56 Albert E. Metts 37 Head Manager Ohio
57 Clara E. Metts 36 Wife Principal Ohio
58 Henry E. Jones 60 Head — Mass.
59 Amelia H. Jones 52 Wife — New York
60 Elizabeth Schader 77 Boarder — New York
61 John F. Degener 80 Head — Germany
62 Margaret Degener 25 Servant Waitress Irish Free State
63 Delia Lord 48 Servant Cook Irish Free State
64 Mary Brennan 18 Servant Kitchen Maid Irish Free State
65 Nora Flannery 47 Servant Laundress Irish Free State
66 Margaret Crowley 42 Servant Chamber Maid Irish Free State
67 Irvin Rich 32 Chauffeur Gardener Germany
68 George Gohl 47 Coachman Coachman Germany
69 Max Hemmindinger 47 Head Insurance New Jersey
70 Jeannette Hemmindinger 44 Wife — New Jersey
71 Arthur M. Hemmindinger 17 Son — New Jersey
72 Noel Hemmindinger 16 Son — New Jersey
73 Henry Hemmindinger 15 Son — New Jersey
74 James G. Adair 76 Head — New Jersey
75 Laura G. Adair 73 Wife — New York
76 Mabel G. Adair 48 Daughter — New Jersey
77 Howard Wunder 56 Head Teacher Pennsylvania
78 Bessie C. Wunder 54 Wife Sec'Y & Treas Missouri
79 Margaret R. Wunder 23 Daughter — Pennsylvania
80 Adelaide Wunder 81 Mother — Pennsylvania
81 C. Henry Tiger 24 Head Salesman New Jersey
82 Helen S. Tiger 23 Wife Teacher New Jersey
83 John Shaw 48 Head Garage Scotland
84 Lidia Shaw 45 Wife — Scotland
85 Mary Shaw 20 Daughter Bookkeeper Scotland
86 Lidia Shaw 15 Daughter — New Jersey
87 Hilda Shaw 12 Daughter — New Jersey
88 William Evans 40 Boarder Garage Scotland
89 Theodore Howard 23 Head — New York
90 Helen Howard 20 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
91 Alex Miller 63 Head Carpenter Northern Ireland
92 Mary Miller 61 Wife — Irish Free State
93 John Cronin 16 Nephew — New York
94 Thomas Cronin 14 Nephew — New York
95 James Vallacchi 52 Head — New Jersey
96 Theodore Vallacchi 24 Son Carpenter New York
97 Valentine Vallacchi 20 Daughter-in-law — New Jersey
98 Audrey Vallacchi 15 Daughter — New Jersey
99 Harold Vallacchi 22 Son Electrician New York
100 Robert Vallacchi 18 Son Clerk New Jersey

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Pedigree Summary

Ruth + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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