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Ruth Patterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lee, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lee, South Carolina |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Ruth B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Mt Clio Township |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Patterson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Eddie Patterson | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Rosa Patterson | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Martha Patterson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Linkler Patterson | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Marion Patterson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Lillie Patterson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mary Patterson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Edna Patterson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Maggie Patterson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, South …
Daughter, age 2
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Ruth B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Lee-County, South …
Daughter, age 11
Lee-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Clio Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Patterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Patterson
Daughter · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Eddie Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Patterson
Sibling · 1930 · 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
1930 US Federal Census — Lee, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2203unit:1001)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ethel P Christmas | 35 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Hayward V Christmas | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Ruby M Christmas | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Lavada Christmas | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lou Christmas | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Ruth E Christmas | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Bainard L Christmas | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Nicholas Fortune | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Mary Fortune | 35 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Ersalyn Fortune | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Mozine Fortune | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Maggie Fortune | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Christine Fortune | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Ruth Fortune | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Mary M Fortune | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Booker T Fortune | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Nicholas Jr Fortune | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | James Wilson | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Ella Wilson | 20 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Alice Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Juan Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Luther M Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | James Rogers | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Mary Rogers | 37 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Annie Rogers | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | John Rogers | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Charley Rogers | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Lillie M Rogers | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Spencer Rogers | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Thomas Mccoy | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Jena Mccoy | 58 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Isaac Mccoy | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Walter Mccoy | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Ester Mccoy | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Linkler Patterson | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Rosa Patterson | 35 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Edna Patterson | 25 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 88 | Eddie Patterson | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Mary L Patterson | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Lillie Patterson | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Maggie L Patterson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Marion Patterson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Martha Patterson | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Ruth B Patterson THIS PERSON | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Joe Edwards | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Linnie Edwards | 21 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Lee A Edwards | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Rosa Edwards | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Annie Edwards | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Barney B Baker | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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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)