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Ruth King — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brunswick, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Isaac — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Brunswick, Virginia |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | 3 Bion Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva King | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ruth King | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Julia King | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Isaac King | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Annie Mitchell | Other | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| James King | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Samuel King | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Isaac King | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lula King | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Brunswick, Virginia
Daughter, age 7
Brunswick, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Brunswick, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Brunswick, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Rosa E. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| 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 |
1940
Sussex-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 28
Sussex-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stony Creek Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sussex |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard King (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard King
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac King
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula King
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth King
Daughter · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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Sibling
Julia King
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac King
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel King
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva King
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James King
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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
1920 US Federal Census — Brunswick, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Brunswick, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1892unit:0717)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julia Terrell | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Annie Terrell | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Emily Manning | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 4 | Irma Manning | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Willie Manning | 35 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Moses Grigg | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Julia Grigg | 37 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Levant Grigg | 31 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Charlie Grigg | 26 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Annie Grigg | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Samuel Wyche | 56 | Head | Public Work | Virginia |
| 12 | Ellen Wyche | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Henrietta Wyche | 34 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Joe F. Wyche | 22 | Son | Public Work | Virginia |
| 15 | Robert Moore | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Eliza Moore | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Washington Moore | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | Hattie Moore | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Sarah Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Julia Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Jack Moore | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Robert Moore | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Andrew Moore | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Emma Moore | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Eliz Pinten | 52 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Eliz Pinten | 23 | Daughter | Farmer | Virginia |
| 27 | Etta Pinten | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Isaac King | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Lula King | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Annie Mitchell | 11 | Step-dau | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Isaac King | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ruth King THIS PERSON | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | James R. King | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Eva King | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Samuel King | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Julia King | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Fred Magee | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Roxanna Magee | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Freddie Magee | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Delia Magee | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Bessie Magee | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Bertha Magee | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Jack Power | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Julia A. Power | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Emma Power | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 46 | Joe Mitchell | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 47 | Georgie Mitchell | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Asa Mitchell | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Irene Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Nancy Mitchell | 85 | Mother | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 5 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 1920 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)