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Ruth Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New Kent, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Edwards across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New Kent, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New Kent, Virginia |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Black Creek District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Edwards | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Russell Edwards | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Ora Edwards | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Carroll Edwards | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Douglas Edwards | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ruth Edwards | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| William Edwards | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Edgar Edwards | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
New Kent, …
Daughter, age
New Kent, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
New Kent, …
Daughter, age 10
New Kent, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Edwards across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in New Kent, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Edwards
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Virginia
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Sibling
Edgar Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carroll Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — New Kent, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — New Kent, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2451unit:1066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James H. Christians | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Lillie Christians | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Ada Depriest | 10 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Marshall M. Bryson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Rebecca P. Bryson | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | George A. Bryson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Clinton A. Bryson | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Marshall M. Bryson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Mabel Bryson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Vivian Bryson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Lloyd M. Bryson | 23 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Cora Bryson | 17 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Garfield M. Bryson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Joseph A. Bowery | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 65 | Ethel E. Bowery | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Robert E. Christian | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Mary L. Christian | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | John H. Christian | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Martha E. Christian | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Reginald Christian | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Lucy Anna Christian | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | John L. Christian | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Rosa M. Christian | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Anna B. Rucker | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Julia G. Rucker | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 76 | Herbert L. Rucker | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Rosser J. Moran | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 78 | Willie W. Moran | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Madeline E. Moran | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Ollie A. Moran | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Rosser J. Moran | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Harlie D. Blackburn | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 83 | Kate M. Blackburn | 65 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Barthurst C. Crouch | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 85 | Naomi D. Crouch | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Naomi R. Crouch | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Julian P. Crouch | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Julia G. Crouch | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | William Edwards | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 90 | Ora I. Edwards | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Russell B. Edwards | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 92 | Edgar R. Edwards | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Charles B. Edwards | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 94 | Carroll A. Edwards | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Ruth M. Edwards THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Douglas J. Edwards | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | William T. Adkins | 71 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 98 | Maggie E. Adkins | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 99 | James W. Collins | 48 | Head | Car Repairing | Virginia |
| 100 | Lula Collins | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)