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Ruth Porter — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Albemarle, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Porter across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Albemarle, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationAlbemarle, Virginia
SurnamePorter
Given NameRuth P
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardCharlottesville City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Philip Porter Head — 41 ~1889
Irene Porter Daughter — 17 ~1913
Josephine Porter Spouse — 39 ~1891
Ruth Porter Daughter — 15 ~1915
Charles Porter Son — 10 ~1920
Philip Porter Son — 12 ~1918
Mary Porter Daughter — 20 ~1910
Willie Porter Son — 8 ~1922
Josephine Porter Daughter — 5 ~1925

Census Appearances

1920
Albemarle, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Porter
Given Name Ruth P
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
Surname Porter
Given Name Ruth P
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Porter across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Albemarle, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Porter
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Porter
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Porter
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Porter
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Porter
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Porter
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Porter
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 — Albemarle, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2466unit:1007)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Roy L Lee 45 Head — Virginia
52 Charles H Lee 12 Son — Virginia
53 Earl D Lee 9 Son — Virginia
54 Charlie Scott 39 Head Chauffeur Virginia
55 Daisy Scott 38 Wife Servant Virginia
56 Joseph Spears 66 Father-in-law — Virginia
57 Thornton 18 Nephew — Virginia
58 Ernest F Anderson 46 Head Janitor Virginia
59 Helen Virginia Anderson 40 Wife — Virginia
60 Virginia Anderson 20 Daughter — Virginia
61 Ernest F Anderson 17 Son — Virginia
62 Elmira Henderson 67 Mother — Virginia
63 Alice Morris 56 Mother-in-law — Virginia
64 Maggie Justin 56 Head — Virginia
65 William Lewis 14 Grandson — Virginia
66 Alvin Swift 8 Grandson — Virginia
67 George Randolph 29 Son-in-law Presser Virginia
68 Sarah J Randolph 25 Daughter — Virginia
69 Mary Yancey 30 Head Servant Virginia
70 Randolph Yancey 16 Son — Virginia
71 David Yancey 13 Son — Virginia
72 William Harris 50 Head Servant Virginia
73 Ellis Ware 32 Head Janitor Virginia
74 Pauline M Ware 28 Wife Servant Virginia
75 Donna Ware 6 Daughter — Virginia
76 James H Scott 54 Head Laundress Virginia
77 Edith Scott 25 Daughter Servant Virginia
78 Dorothy Scott 20 Daughter Servant Virginia
79 Florence Scott 17 Daughter Laundress Virginia
80 Junius Scott 16 Son Laborer Virginia
81 Jane Scott 34 Lodger Servant Virginia
82 Walter Dutton 40 Head Bricklayer Virginia
83 Madge Dutton 37 Wife — Virginia
84 William Marshall 72 Head Janitor Virginia
85 Patsy Marshall 65 Wife Laundress Virginia
86 Sarah Marshall 26 Daughter Servant Virginia
87 David Marshall 28 Son Janitor Virginia
88 Mary A Marshall 7 Granddaughter — Virginia
89 Philip H Porter 41 Head Janitor Virginia
90 Josephine H Porter 39 Wife — Virginia
91 Mary E Porter 20 Daughter Servant Virginia
92 Irene A Porter 17 Daughter — Virginia
93 Ruth P Porter THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Virginia
94 Philip O Porter 12 Son — Virginia
95 Charles H Porter 10 Son — Virginia
96 Willie F Porter 8 Son — Virginia
97 Josephine H Porter 5 Daughter — Virginia
98 Charles C Carter 52 Head Janitor Virginia
99 Elizabeth Carter 40 Wife — Virginia
100 Charles Baker 60 Head Janitor Virginia

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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