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Ruth Fisher — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Fisher across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dovie & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Montgomery, Maryland |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Law Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Rockville District 4 Part Of |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Fisher | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Marjorie Fisher | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ruth Fisher | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Alice Fisher | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Dorothy Fisher | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Nellie Fisher | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Maryland
Daughter, age 3
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Montgomery, Maryland
Daughter, age 12
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1908 — 13 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Montgomery, Maryland
Daughter, age 23
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Law Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Fisher across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Dovie Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father J Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Dovie Fisher
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Fisher
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Fisher
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Fisher
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Maryland
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Sibling
Marjorie Fisher
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Fisher
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Fisher
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Montgomery, Maryland
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1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus876unit:0835)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thelma Embrey | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Erwin Embrey | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Abby Embrey | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Hable Embrey | 38 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary R. Embrey | 33 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Fred H. Embrey | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Catherine Embrey | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Rose Embrey | 11 | Relative | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Stephen Embrey | 9 | Relative | — | Virginia |
| 10 | James Embrey | 7 | Relative | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Lola Embrey | 5 | Relative | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Dorothy Embrey | 2 | Relative | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Ernest Embrey | 12 | Relative | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Claude Carhole | 36 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Lillian Carhole | 36 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Mattie Carhole | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Martha Carhole | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Melvin Carhole | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Claude Carhole | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Phillip Reed | 46 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Zeda F. Reed | 35 | Wife-H | Machinist | Maryland |
| 22 | Phyllis Reed | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Phillip Reed | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Gerrard Reed | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Dwight Reed | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 26 | David Reed | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Dexter Reed | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Wayne Reed | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Barbara Reed | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | James A. Tucker | 39 | Head | Linotype Operator | Georgia |
| 31 | Lena Tucker | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | A. Chanson Tucker | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Raynelle Tucker | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Winfield E. Berry | 58 | Head | Accountant | Maryland |
| 35 | Rosa M. Berry | 61 | Wife-H | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Nina R. Berry | 55 | Sister | Saleslady | Maryland |
| 37 | J. Frank Fisher | 58 | Head | Huckster | Maryland |
| 38 | Alice C. Fisher | 57 | Wife-H | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Ruth Fisher THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 40 | Nellie E. Fisher | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 41 | Dorothy L. Fisher | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Marjorie L. Fisher | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Levi W. Cochran | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 44 | Sarah V. Cochran | 59 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Roger W. Cochran | 23 | Son | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 46 | Leslie L. Cochran | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 47 | Pearl M. Cochran | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Julian H. Cochran | 17 | Son | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 49 | Harrison French | 37 | Head | Editor | South Dakota |
| 50 | Cecile S. French | 32 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)