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Ruth Campbell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Perry-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Campbell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Perry-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Perry-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial Dist 2 Campbell Dist 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Dist 2 Campbell Dist 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Campbell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ida Campbell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Susie Campbell | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Rebecca Campbell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Scott Campbell | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Herbert Campbell | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ed Campbell | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Raleigh Campbell | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ethell Campbell | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Perry, Kentucky
Daughter, age 3
Perry, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Perry-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Perry-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial Dist 2 Campbell Dist 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Campbell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Campbell
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ida Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ed Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raleigh Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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
1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01348-00399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan Campbell | 34 | Head | Coal Loader | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ellen Campbell | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Loretta Campbell | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Oakley Campbell | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Odetta Campbell | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mack Campbell | 58 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Susie Campbell | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Margaret Campbell | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Maggie Campbell | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mack Jr. Campbell | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Eugene Campbell | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Charlie Campbell | 50 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 13 | Susie Campbell | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Hookey Campbell | 19 | Son | Cook | Kentucky |
| 15 | Richmond Campbell | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Brownlo Campbell | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Rufus Campbell | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Nance Campbell | 44 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Annie Campbell | 5 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Harlen Combs | 30 | Head | Coal Loader | Kentucky |
| 21 | Lizzie Combs | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Helene Combs | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Adrine Combs | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Jack Witt | 31 | Head | Coal Loader | Kentucky |
| 25 | Della Witt | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Jackie Witt | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Claude Witt | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Alvin Witt | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Kermit Witt | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Isaiah Witt | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Scott Campbell | 36 | Head | Stone Mason | Kentucky |
| 32 | Ethell Campbell | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Raleigh Campbell | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ida Campbell | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Ruth Campbell THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Ed Campbell | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Rebecca Jane Campbell | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Herbert Campbell | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Susie Mae Campbell | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | William Howard | 82 | Head | — | Kentucky |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)