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Ruth King — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Ruth King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sedgwick, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Richard — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sedgwick, Kansas |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Wichita City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 King | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Ethel King | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Richard King | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Wendell King | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Florence King | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sedgwick, Kansas
Daughter, age 6
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Daughter, age 16
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 31
Sedgwick-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruthmary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Federal Land Bank |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1260 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Daniel King (~0.83 confidence) and father Richard King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
Daniel King
b. ~1868
Source mother>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.83
Father
Richard King
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence King
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma King
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth King
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Kansas
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Sibling
Ethel King
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wendell King
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 — Sedgwick, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Sedgwick, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus721usce:0896)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edmond Ray Sigley | 20 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Lyle W. Sigley | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Woodrow W. Sigley | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Jimmy W. Sigley | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Clarence H. Sigley | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | B. Lorenzo Baker | 56 | Head | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 57 | Anna Baker | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Lola Baker | 32 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 59 | Doris Baker | 30 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 60 | James G. Skeer | 54 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 61 | Gertrude Skeer | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Marion O. Jones | 47 | Head | Pharmacist | Kansas |
| 63 | Anna Mae Jones | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Samuel H. Smith | 26 | Head | Asst Manager | Missouri |
| 65 | Helen E. Smith | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Samuel H. Iii Smith | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Jack E. Pritchard | 35 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 68 | Blanche M. Pritchard | 32 | Wife | — | California |
| 69 | Jackeline Pritchard | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | James C. Craig | 27 | Head | Office Manager | Kansas |
| 71 | Helen J. Craig | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Agda Hollick | 63 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 73 | Gertrude Hollick | 31 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Dorothy Hollick | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 75 | Wm H. Babb | 37 | Head | Asst Budget | Kansas |
| 76 | Madge A. Babb | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 77 | William J. Babb | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Edward L. Illene | 35 | Head | Owner | Missouri |
| 79 | Edna E. Illene | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Richard E. King | 55 | Head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 81 | Florence E. King | 51 | Wife | Laundress | Kansas |
| 82 | Wendell R. King | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 83 | Ruth A. King THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 84 | Ethel L. King | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Elwood S. Shannon | 60 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 86 | Anna W. Shannon | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Drew H. Staten | 28 | Head | Machin. Operator | Missouri |
| 88 | Claribel Staten | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Charles Gates | 48 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 90 | Ethel M. Gates | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 91 | Clarence H. Forney | 36 | Head | Switchman | Kansas |
| 92 | Johnnie Forney | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 93 | Harriet Katherine Forney | 18 | Daughter | Route Clerk | Kansas |
| 94 | John E. Forney | 39 | Brother | Prescription Clerk | Kansas |
| 95 | Wilbert B. Metcalf | 47 | Head | Branch Man | Ohio |
| 96 | Nellie M. Metcalf | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Madge L. Metcalf | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Mexico |
| 98 | Dorothy M. Metcalf | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 99 | Robert H. Metcalf | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Stewart Moyer | 49 | Head | Officer | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.83
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)