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Ruth Cooper — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Cooper across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Dolly — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Ruth J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dietian |
| Industry | Advertising Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Dietian |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Cooper | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Ruth Cooper | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Sanoma Myers | Other | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| George Myers | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 1
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Ruth L |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 23
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Ruth J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Dietian |
| Industry | Advertising Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Dallas, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dolly Person (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Cooper (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie Cooper (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Cooper
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dolly Person
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Cooper
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie Cooper
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Cooper
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Texas
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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 — Dallas, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2315:0626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armicious Jackson | 21 | Head | Maid | Texas |
| 2 | Carl M Billingley | 25 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 3 | Ruby G Billingley | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | Marks D Billingley | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Harmon H Young | 25 | Head | Switchman | Texas |
| 6 | Julia M Young | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Harrell L Young | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Alexander Reese | 31 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 9 | Amy M Reese | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Alexander Reese | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Peter Reese | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Philip M Reese | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Lee A Leonard | 51 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 14 | Ethel Leonard | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Charles C Einicke | 76 | Head | Meat Cutter | Germany |
| 16 | Minnie H Einicke | 75 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Hariette Einicke | 40 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Eda Swanson | 44 | Daughter | Operator | Texas |
| 19 | John W Buyer | 37 | Head | Agent | Texas |
| 20 | Helen M Buyer | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Bettie J Buyer | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Ruth G Cooper | 46 | Head | Cashier | Texas |
| 23 | Ruth J Cooper THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Dietian | Texas |
| 24 | Sanoma Myers | 72 | Mother H | — | Texas |
| 25 | George D Myers | 27 | Boarder | Printer | Texas |
| 26 | Fred H Miller | 42 | Head | Janitor & Foreman | Kentucky |
| 27 | Amy C Miller | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Alvin S Holiefield | 81 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 29 | Carl Ross | 33 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 30 | Rena Ross | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | William P Moore | 58 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mildred E Moore | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mildred C Moore | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 34 | William P Jr Moore | 22 | Son | Circulation | Texas |
| 35 | Mark D Mcnatt | 62 | Head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 36 | Lillie Mcnatt | 61 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Charline H Mcnatt | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Mark D Jr Mcnatt | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | E Grace Brown | 18 | Roomer | — | Texas |
| 40 | George C Young | 60 | Head | Post Master | Kansas |
| 41 | Olive Young | 59 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | John P Viglini | 24 | Head | Engineer | Texas |
| 43 | Vidella Viglini | 18 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Sam D Kennedy | 47 | Head | Bank Salesman | Tennessee |
| 45 | Mary F Kennedy | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Sam Jr Kennedy | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)