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Ruth Powell — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Berrien, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Powell across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berrien, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationBerrien, Georgia
SurnamePowell
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardMilitia District 1157 Nashville Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1916

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
Carrie Powell Other — 48 ~1882
Lettie Powell Daughter — 16 ~1914
Ruth Powell Daughter — 14 ~1916
J Powell Head — 55 ~1875
Mildred Powell Daughter — 8 ~1922
Nell Powell Daughter — 18 ~1912
Hubert Powell Son — 22 ~1908
Jan Powell Daughter — 23 ~1907
William Powell Son — 10 ~1920
Elizabeth Powell Daughter — 21 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Berrien, Georgia
Daughter, age 3
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Berrien, Georgia
Daughter, age 14
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Powell across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Berrien, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Powell
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Georgia
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Sibling
Nell Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jan Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lettie Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Berrien, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel338:0487)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sarah E. Swaile 8 Daughter — Georgia
2 Daniel Swaile 6 Daughter — Georgia
3 Lois Swaile 5 Daughter — Georgia
4 Mattie L. Swaile 4 Daughter — Georgia
5 Melba Swaile 2 Daughter — Georgia
6 Margaret E. Swaile 1 Daughter — Georgia
7 J. Will Powell 55 Head Dry Cleaner Georgia
8 Carrie B. Powell 48 Wife-H — Georgia
9 Jan Powell 23 Daughter — Georgia
10 Elizabeth Powell 21 Daughter — Georgia
11 Hubert Powell 22 Son Laborer Georgia
12 Nell Powell 18 Daughter — Georgia
13 Lettie Powell 16 Daughter — Georgia
14 Ruth Powell THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Georgia
15 William Powell 10 Son — Georgia
16 Mildred Powell 8 Daughter — Georgia
17 Us Lane 20 Head Laborer Georgia
18 Bertha Lane 21 Wife-H — Georgia
19 Ida Nell Lane 1 Daughter — Georgia
20 Frank E. Bennefield 25 Head — Georgia
21 Mary L. Bennefield 22 Wife-H — Georgia
22 Jimmie Mathis 24 Head Farming Georgia
23 Lucile Mathis 21 Wife-H Laborer Georgia
24 David Bobo 29 Head Farming Georgia
25 Laura Bobo 32 Wife-H Laborer Georgia
26 Ida Mae Bobo 6 Daughter — Georgia
27 Bonnie Bobo 5 Daughter — Georgia
28 Clarence Bobo 3 Son — Georgia
29 Marie Bobo 1 Daughter — Georgia
30 Howard H. Jordan 47 Head Farming Georgia
31 F. Ethel Jordan 34 Wife-H — Georgia
32 Leis Jordan 18 Daughter — Georgia
33 A. Lucille Jordan 16 Daughter — Georgia
34 Ethridge H. Jordan 13 Son — Georgia
35 Bessie J. Jordan 10 Son — Georgia
36 Robbie L. Jordan 9 Daughter — Georgia
37 Marjorie E. Jordan 5 Daughter — Georgia
38 F. Wayne Jordan 1 Daughter — Georgia
39 Aubrey C. Fales 25 Son-in-law Laborer Georgia
40 Paul W. Fales 1 Grandson — Georgia
41 Henry M. Pool 44 Head Farming Georgia
42 Genie G. Pool 47 Wife-H — Georgia
43 Jack L. Pool 17 Son — Georgia
44 Lewis A. Brady 43 Head Farming Georgia
45 Abbie Brady 47 Wife-H Laborer Florida
46 Irene Brady 18 Daughter Laborer Georgia
47 Lottie Brady 18 Daughter Laborer Georgia
48 Ida Brady 16 Daughter Laborer Georgia
49 Frank Brady 14 Son Laborer Georgia
50 Evelyn Brady 13 Daughter Laborer Georgia

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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