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Ruth Kelly — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Blair, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Kelly across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Blair, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Blair, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | City Of Altoona |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Kelly | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Grace Kelly | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mary Kelly | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Bernard Kelly | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| George Kelly | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Helen Kelly | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Harry Kelly | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Isaac Kelly | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Vincent Kelly | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ruth Kelly | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 22
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Kelly across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Blair, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Kelly
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Vincent Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Kelly
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 — Blair, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Blair, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2005:0355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Catherine Marshall | 40 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Margaret Marshall | 17 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | George C Lyon | 38 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Addie Lyon | 61 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Jacob Bussinger | 40 | Head | Gang Foreman | Ohio |
| 56 | Christina Bussinger | 40 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 57 | Verna Bussinger | 18 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | William Bussinger | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Charles Bussinger | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Catherine Bussinger | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Howard Bussinger | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Robert Bussinger | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Eleanor Bussinger | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Janet Bussinger | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Oscar Kling | 54 | Head | Gang Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Kathryn Kling | 46 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Louise Kling | 9 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Isaac Kelly | 50 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mary Kelly | 28 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Leo Kelly | 26 | Son | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Ruth Kelly THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Vincent Kelly | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Helen Kelly | 18 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | George Kelly | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Bernard Kelly | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Harry Kelly | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Grace Kelly | 9 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Francis Gulland | 31 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Elizabeth Gulland | 32 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Francis Gulland | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Theodore Gulland | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | George Norris | 36 | Head | Boilermaker | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Etta Norris | 31 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Russell Norris | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Marshall Norris | 6 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Phyllis Norris | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Axel N Nelson | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 88 | Sahara Nelson | 40 | Wife-H | None | Sweden |
| 89 | Olga Nelson | 19 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Karl Nelson | 18 | Son | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Erich Nelson | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Harold Nelson | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Oscar Nelson | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Edith Nelson | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | James Nelson | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Robert Nelson | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | John G. Johnson | 46 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 98 | Hilda M. Johnson | 38 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 99 | Evelyn M. Johnson | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Martha I. Johnson | 18 | Daughter | Picker | Pennsylvania |
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)