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Ruth Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Harrison, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harrison, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents F & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harrison, West Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Clarksburg 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Johnson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mary Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| F Johnson | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Albert Evans | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Martha Johnson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Harrison, West …
Daughter, age 3
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Harrison, West …
Daughter, age 12
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Harrison, West …
Daughter, age 23
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Harrison, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father F Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father F Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
F Johnson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Johnson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
F Johnson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Johnson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Johnson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Johnson
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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 — Harrison, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2534unit:0330)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Geo. J. Middlaugh | 33 | Head | Insurance | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Katharyne Middlaugh | 70 | Mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | C. F. Bashone | 52 | Head | Engr. | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Almeda Bashone | 44 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Marjory J. Bashone | 22 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Ruth Bashone | 18 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 57 | Rosa Brennon | 70 | Head | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 58 | Clytie Brennon | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 59 | Violet Brennon | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 60 | Alman Herbert | 33 | Head | Drug Clerk | West Virginia |
| 61 | Margaret Herbert | 31 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Nancy Herbert | 6 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 63 | John A. Graham | 62 | Head | Estimator | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Emma Graham | 50 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 65 | Hugh S. Byrer | 44 | Head | Atty | West Virginia |
| 66 | Elizabeth O. Byrer | 40 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 67 | Frederick O. Byrer | 8 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 68 | H. D. Curtis | 56 | Head | Steward | New York |
| 69 | Rose Curtis | 55 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Ralph Curtis | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 71 | F. H. Kelley | 64 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Margaret Kelley | 63 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Margaret Barry | 31 | Roomer | Saleslady | Maryland |
| 74 | C. M. Winder | 45 | Head | Detective | West Virginia |
| 75 | Catherine Winder | 31 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 76 | F. H. Johnson | 45 | Head | Proprietor | West Virginia |
| 77 | Martha B. Johnson | 43 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 78 | Ruth Johnson THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | West Virginia |
| 79 | Mary Johnson | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | West Virginia |
| 80 | Albert Evans | 41 | Brother-in-law | Chauffeur | Ohio |
| 81 | M. F. Kapper | 34 | Head | Mgr. | New York |
| 82 | Goldie Kapper | 23 | Wife | None | New York |
| 83 | Joseph Lee Kapper | 1 | Son | None | New York |
| 84 | Pearl Wilson | 18 | Servant | Maid | West Virginia |
| 85 | Saml L. White | 56 | Head | Mgr. | Ohio |
| 86 | Bertha G. White | 52 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 87 | Edith Lee White | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 88 | Paul H. White | 20 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 89 | Grace Albright | 29 | Roomer | Teacher | Ohio |
| 90 | Dr. F. M. Frankenhurst | 32 | Head | Dentist | West Virginia |
| 91 | Snow Frankenhurst | 30 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 92 | Annabelle Frankenhurst | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 93 | Maggie Modispan | 23 | Maid | Maid | West Virginia |
| 94 | Dr. C. T. Arnett | 60 | Head | Doctor | West Virginia |
| 95 | Lucy C. Arnett | 52 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 96 | Lucy V. Arnett | 18 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 97 | John Arnett | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 98 | John Giann | 20 | Head | None | West Virginia |
| 99 | Guy Giann | 21 | Brother | None | West Virginia |
| 100 | C. A. Dinsel | 38 | Head | Clerk | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)