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Ruth Olson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Olson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents August & Daniel — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1903 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationWorcester, Massachusetts
SurnameOlson
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardGardner City
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Alice Olson Daughter — 22 ~1908
Ruth Olson Daughter — 27 ~1903
Emiel Olson Head — 54 ~1876
Bertha Olson Spouse — 50 ~1880

Census Appearances

1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 7
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Olson
Given Name Ruth E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 17
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Olson
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Laundress
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 27
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
Surname Olson
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Olson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father August Olson (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Olson (~0.92 confidence) and father Emiel Olson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Olson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Olson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Olson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
August Olson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Olson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Emiel Olson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Olson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Olson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Olson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Olson
Daughter · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Alice Olson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Worcester, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel963:0405)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Henry Lucier 77 Head — Sweden
52 Adelphe Lucier 47 Wife — Massachusetts
53 Napoleon Lemire 49 Head Chair Maker Massachusetts
54 Delia Lemire 49 Wife Inspector Massachusetts
55 Raymond Snow 24 Head — Massachusetts
56 Katherine Snow 21 Wife Ticket Seller Massachusetts
57 Alda La Fontaine 36 Head — Canada French
58 Agnes La Fontaine 31 Wife Asst Manager Massachusetts
59 Kenneth Lovejoy 35 Head — Massachusetts
60 Beatrice Lovejoy 31 Wife Draftsman Massachusetts
61 Kenneth Jr. Lovejoy 3 Son — Massachusetts
62 Lamoureux 30 William — Massachusetts
63 Gustaf A. Thomen 46 Head Salesman Sweden
64 Olga Thomen 40 Wife Real Estate Massachusetts
65 Richard Thomen 14 Son — Massachusetts
66 Doris Thomen 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
67 Emiel Olson 54 Head — Sweden
68 Bertha Olson 50 Wife Bed Maker Sweden
69 Ruth Olson THIS PERSON 27 Daughter — Massachusetts
70 Alice Olson 22 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
71 Joseph Cloutier 64 Head Office Clerk Canada French
72 Margaret Cloutier 62 Wife Case Work Massachusetts
73 Nora Curtis 24 Lodger — Maine
74 Edward Le Breque 48 Lodger Bookkeeping Canada French
75 Ella Le Breque 48 Lodger Insurance Massachusetts
76 William Whiskey 23 Head — England
77 Lilly Whiskey 22 Wife Assembly Massachusetts
78 Fred Oakes 51 Head — Massachusetts
79 Alice Oakes 52 Wife Butler Massachusetts
80 Alvin R. Walker 27 Lodger — Massachusetts
81 Francis Fitzgerald 28 Lodger Cost Clerk Newfoundland
82 Irene M. Whitney 28 Lodger Telegrapher Massachusetts
83 Daniel O'Keefe 28 Head — Massachusetts
84 Margaret O'Keefe 47 Wife Manager Massachusetts
85 Helen O'Keefe 22 Daughter — Massachusetts
86 John Woodgreen 28 Head — Massachusetts
87 Laura Woodgreen 27 Wife Floor Man Massachusetts
88 Leslie Mcclure 51 Head — Maine
89 Irma Walker 33 Lodger Nursing Massachusetts
90 Donald F. Davis 21 Head Teacher Maine
91 Evelyn Davis 22 Wife Messenger Massachusetts
92 Herbert Currie 70 Head — Vermont
93 George Currie 34 Head — Massachusetts
94 Marcella Currie 31 Wife Manager Massachusetts
95 Sallie Currie 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
96 George Currie 2 Son — Massachusetts
97 John J. Sweeney 69 Head — Massachusetts
98 Sarah Sweeney 68 Wife Barber New York
99 Ernest L. Lindell 31 Head — Massachusetts
100 Bernice E. Lindell 31 Wife Letter Carrier Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Ruth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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