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Ruth Phillips — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Phillips across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Van Buren, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Van Buren, Michigan |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ruth T |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Hartford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Phillips | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Frances Phillips | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ezra Phillips | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Edward Phillips | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Theodore Phillips | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Ruth Phillips | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Maynard Phillips | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Van Buren, …
Daughter, age 2
Van Buren, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Van Buren, …
Daughter, age 12
Van Buren, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Van Buren, …
Daughter, age 22
Van Buren, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ruth T |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Phillips across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Van Buren, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Phillips
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Phillips
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Phillips
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Phillips
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Michigan
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Sibling
Ezra Phillips
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Phillips
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maynard Phillips
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Phillips
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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 — Van Buren, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1028:0968)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude S Mayner | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Harold J Mayner | 32 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | Lois J Mayner | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Charles S Mayner | 8 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Mary Mayner | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | John Barrett | 62 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 7 | Lucy A Barrett | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Clara H Krobath | 29 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Fred Krobath | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Michigan |
| 10 | Edson C Stickney | 59 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 11 | Elizabeth A Stickney | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Harry F Stickney | 27 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 13 | Ralph Hughes | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 14 | Eugenia R Hughes | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Mabel Hughes | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 16 | Helen A Hughes | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | August Rebel | 53 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 18 | Marie L Rebel | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | John Rebel | 21 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 20 | Gerald F Rebel | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Norman D Rebel | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Wright Mila Rebel | 24 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Ronald A Rebel | 4 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Edward J Phillips | 53 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 25 | Stella F Phillips | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Maynard A Phillips | 26 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 27 | Theodore J Phillips | 24 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 28 | Ruth T Phillips THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Ezra J Phillips | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 30 | Frances S Phillips | 17 | Daughter | Waitress | Michigan |
| 31 | Milton L Lee | 37 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 32 | Margaret J Lee | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | William P Lee | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Wesley J Lee | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Julia A M Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Mary L Lee | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Julia Froman | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Irish Free State |
| 38 | Henry J Emerson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 39 | Mary Emerson | 85 | Mother | — | Irish Free State |
| 40 | Roy Oakes | 55 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 41 | Julia M Oakes | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Kenneth C Oakes | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Elmer L Oakes | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Neal M Oakes | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Margaret M Oakes | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Joseph Bailey | 54 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 47 | Edith Bailey | 56 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Howard Wait | 27 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 49 | Grace H Wait | 25 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Tony Tomick | 65 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)