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Ruth Cooper — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Walton, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Cooper across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Walton, Georgia |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mountain |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Cooper | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Minnie Cooper | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lurine Cooper | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Howard Cooper | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Ernest Fisher | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Lutitia Mccoy | Other | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Minnie Fisher | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Melvin Cooper | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Charlie Cooper | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Henrietta Cooper | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Allene Cooper | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Cooper | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Lillie Mccoy | Other | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Myrtice Cooper | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Mary Cooper | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| James Cooper | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Walton, Georgia
Daughter, age 21
Walton, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 16 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Oconee-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 31
Oconee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Rudithel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oconee |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Cooper across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Cooper
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Georgia
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Sibling
Lurine Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtice Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allene Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Cooper
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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 — Walton, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Walton, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel392:0304)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lula B Ponder | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Robert Ponder | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Irene Ponder | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Nett Ponder | 75 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 55 | John Shumate | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 56 | Sam Keaton | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 57 | Orie M Keaton | 29 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Leona Keaton | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Nellie B Keaton | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Cornelius Keaton | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Clarence Keaton | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Roy Keaton | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Mary H Keaton | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Will E Hearn | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Eva N Hearn | 38 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Huey L Hearn | 18 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Lula M Hearn | 15 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Sarah R Hearn | 12 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Clara E Hearn | 6 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Herschel Long | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 71 | Rosa Long | 31 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Miller Cugina | 17 | Boarder | Farmer | Georgia |
| 73 | Charlie Cooper | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 74 | Henrietta Cooper | 45 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Lurine Cooper | 28 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Myrtice Cooper | 31 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | James Cooper | 26 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Howard Cooper | 23 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Ruth Cooper THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Minnie Cooper | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 81 | Allene Cooper | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Charlie Cooper | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Mary P Cooper | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Melvin Cooper | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 85 | Lutitia Mccoy | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Lillie B Mccoy | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Ernest Fisher | 45 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Minnie L Fisher | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 89 | Jesse Moses | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 90 | Rosa L Moses | 20 | Daughter | Farmer | Georgia |
| 91 | Asa Moses | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 92 | Annie R Moses | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Green C Ferguson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Emma Ferguson | 43 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 95 | Fred Ferguson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 96 | Eugene Ferguson | 8 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Robert L Cooper | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 98 | Mattie L Cooper | 24 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 99 | Sarah M Cooper | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Viola R Cooper | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)