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Ruth Hughes — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Williams, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Hughes across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Williams, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: North Dakota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Williams, North Dakota |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Township / Ward | Marshall Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Hughes | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Anthony Hughes | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Raymond Hughes | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ruth Hughes | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Patrick Hughes | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Viola Hughes | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Patrick Hughes | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Eunice Hughes | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Mary Hughes | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Williams, North …
Daughter, age 8
Williams, North Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1930
Williams, North …
Daughter, age 18
Williams, North Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 Hughes across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Williams, North Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Hughes
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Marion Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patrick Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Williams, North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Williams, North Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1745unit:0649)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | W L Auston | 70 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Benjamin S Martin | 49 | Head | Retired Railroad Engineer | West Virginia |
| 53 | Eleonora B Martin | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Bessie J Martin | 21 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 55 | Gerald L Martin | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 56 | Eunice I Martin | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Ellen Twimley | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Rudolph Hawkinson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 59 | Betsy Hawkinson | 74 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 60 | Gilbert Engen | 32 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 61 | Borghild Engen | 32 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 62 | Lucille B Engen | 3 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 63 | Eleonora A Engen | 2 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 64 | Elmer J Engen | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 65 | Alvin S Engen | 0 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 66 | Clara Haas | 21 | Lodger | Waitress | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Clarence Haas | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 68 | Mathias Vandeburg | 48 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 69 | Tessy A Vandeburg | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | John R Vandeburg | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 71 | Cyril L Vandeburg | 17 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 72 | Vernon L Vandeburg | 15 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 73 | Virgil B Vandeburg | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 74 | Marcella B Vandeburg | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 75 | Adolph M Iverson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 76 | Sina Iverson | 49 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 77 | Nels E Ericson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 78 | Amelia Ericson | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Eleanor M Ericson | 17 | Daughter | Student | North Dakota |
| 80 | Clarence E Ericson | 15 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 81 | Hazel E Ericson | 3 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 82 | Roscoe F Stevens | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 83 | Maud M Stevens | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 84 | Charlotte L Stevens | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 85 | Leona M Stevens | 2 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 86 | George R Stevens | 0 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 87 | Patrick F Hughes | 44 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 88 | Mary Hughes | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 89 | Ruth E Hughes THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 90 | Eunice M Hughes | 16 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 91 | Patrick L Hughes | 15 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 92 | Viola M Hughes | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 93 | Raymond F Hughes | 11 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 94 | Marion J Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 95 | Anthony J Hughes | 7 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 96 | John G Vandeburg | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 97 | Lois M Vandeburg | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | Harvey J Vandeburg | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 99 | Katerin Vandeburg | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 100 | Marion V Vandeburg | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
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)