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Ruth Mitchell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Knox, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Mitchell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Knox, Kentucky |
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 6 Part Precinct 29 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Mitchell | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Oredia Mitchell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Mitchell | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Jane Rose | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Junita Mitchell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Martha Mitchell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Thomas Mitchell | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edith Mitchell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Stephen Mitchell | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Sallie Mitchell | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Knox, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Knox, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Mitchell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Knox-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Knox-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mitchel |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Moore Hill Addi. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knox |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Mitchell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Mitchell
Daughter · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Junita Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matthew Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oredia Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Mitchell
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Knox, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Knox, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel763:0407)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Mahon | 26 | Head | Machinist Helper | Kentucky |
| 2 | Nell Mahon | 24 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 3 | Eugene Mahon | 5 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 4 | Edwin Mahon | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Willard Mahon | 1 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Elbert Mahon | 21 | Brother | Mail Carrier | Kentucky |
| 7 | Garrett Setser | 35 | Head | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 8 | Maud Setser | 25 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 9 | Garrett Jr. Setser | 6 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 10 | Myrtle Setser | 4 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 11 | John C. Setser | 2 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 12 | George W. Rose | 38 | Head | Boiler Maker | Kentucky |
| 13 | Daisy Rose | 33 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 14 | Claudie Rose | 14 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 15 | Sallie Rose | 13 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 16 | Earl Rose | 12 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Dovie Rose | 10 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | Sophia Rose | 8 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 19 | Martha Rose | 6 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 20 | Bertha Rose | 4 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 21 | Mary Rose | 2 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 22 | Pearl Setser | 19 | Brother in L | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Albert Setser | 17 | Brother in law | None | Kentucky |
| 24 | Stephen M. Mitchell | 51 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 25 | Sallie Mitchell | 37 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 26 | Martha Mitchell | 17 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | Matthew Mitchell | 14 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 28 | Thomas Mitchell | 12 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Edith Mitchell | 10 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 30 | Junita Mitchell | 5 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 31 | Oredia Mitchell | 5 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 32 | Ruth Mitchell THIS PERSON | 2 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 33 | Jane Rose | 70 | Mother in law | None | Kentucky |
| 34 | James H. Harris | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Addie Harris | 60 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 36 | Edna Harris | 22 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 37 | Logan Harris | 20 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 38 | Charlie Harris | 16 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 39 | Lena Mitchell | 56 | Sister in law | None | Kentucky |
| 40 | Melie Hart | 30 | Head-H | None | Kentucky |
| 41 | Opelia Hart | 5 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 42 | Mary E. Sams | 64 | Mother | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Nathan Helton | 50 | Head | Car Oiler | Kentucky |
| 44 | Magia Helton | 44 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 45 | Mary Helton | 18 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 46 | Emmett Helton | 13 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 47 | Bertha Helton | 10 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 48 | Yewey Partin | 27 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Lula Partin | 25 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 50 | Birdie H. Partin | 0 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
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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)