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Ruth Lee — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Forrest, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Lee across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Forrest, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rufus & Rufus — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Forrest, Mississippi |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Hattiesburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Lee | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Florence Lee | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ella Lee | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ruth Lee | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Francis Lee | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Eddie Lee | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Henry Lee | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
Forrest, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ruby M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Daughter, age 10
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ruby M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Forrest, Mississippi
Daughter, age 21
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Lee across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Forrest, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rufus Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Rufus Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rufus Lee
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Rufus Lee
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Lee
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lee
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Lee
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Florence Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Forrest, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Forrest, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1145unit:0264)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marcias Mary Mareira | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lenfa Mareira | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Conhita Mareira | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Emanuel Sanchez | 21 | Head | Peddler | Texas |
| 55 | Petayar Sanchez | 19 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | William Wallace | 27 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 57 | Annie Wallace | 31 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | John S. William | 22 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Vera William | 26 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lillie D. William | 40 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Parker F. Tanderford | 75 | Step-father | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | John Wyatt | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Marie Wyatt | 29 | Wife-H | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 64 | John Wyatt | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Arterter Wyatt | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Eva Moore | 32 | Lodger | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 67 | Robert Jordan | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mattie Lee | 52 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 69 | Henry Lee | 30 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Ruth Lee THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 71 | Francis Lee | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ella May Lee | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Eddie Lee Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Florence Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Bruce Folk | 20 | Head | Page | Mississippi |
| 76 | Cleo Folk | 22 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Pauline Folk | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Lance Jr. Folk | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Dewtree Folk | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Reuben Ross | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Claribell Ross | 21 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Reuben Ross | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Raymon Ross | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Mary Livingston | 35 | Head | Feeder | Mississippi |
| 85 | James Livingston | 34 | Boarder | Cook | Mississippi |
| 86 | Mary Bailey | 30 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 87 | Robert James | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Lillie Pearl James | 27 | Wife-H | Cook | Mississippi |
| 89 | Johnnie Mcdaniel | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Gladden Perry | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Henrietta Perry | 24 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Lula Brown | 21 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 93 | Louise Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Douglas Brown | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Lily Smith | 25 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 96 | Emmett Shaw | 34 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Carrie Shaw | 26 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Essie B. Shaw | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Thelma Shaw | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Al Shaw | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)