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Ruth Powell — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Vernon, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Powell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Vernon, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Margaret — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Vernon, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Genoa Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Powell | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Willard Powell | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Iva Powell | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Ruth Powell | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Minnie Powell | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Elmer Mundsack | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Vernon, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 10
Vernon, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Vernon, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 20
Vernon, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Vernon, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 30
Vernon, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Powell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Vernon, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Powell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Powell
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Powell
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Powell
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Powell
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Powell
Daughter · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Lucy Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iva Powell
Sibling · 1930 · age 38
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 — Vernon, Wisconsin
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1930 US Federal Census — Vernon, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2615unit:0123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernadette Doughty | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Stephen Pedretti | 64 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 3 | Stephen Jr. Pedretti | 24 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 4 | John W. Pedretti | 19 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Phillip P. Pedretti | 17 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Joseph D. Pedretti | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Jeffie J. Pedretti | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Clara M. Pedretti | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Beatrice M. Pedretti | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Alois J. Malin | 44 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Katherine Malin | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Lucy M. Malin | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Margaret J. Malin | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Phillip A. Malin | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Philumena M. Malin | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Angelo A. Beffa | 54 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Frank J. Kelley | 47 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Julia Kelley | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Alvin J. Kelley | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Mildred A. Kelley | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Mark Kelley | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Peter P. Pedretti | 69 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Mary M. Pedretti | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Margaret M. Pedretti | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Ada I. Pedretti | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Stephen J. Pedretti | 33 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Edward Mundsack | 54 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Ida K. Mundsack | 47 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Evelyn A. Mundsack | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Henry Mundsack | 16 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Jerry D. Mundsack | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Amelia Mundsack | 58 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Alvin W. Powell | 35 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Minnie L. Powell | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | June A. Powell | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Willard W. Powell | 62 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Minnie A. Powell | 60 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Iva M. Powell | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Ruth E. Powell THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Lucy P. Powell | 29 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 41 | Elmer Mundsack | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Mary A. Veglahn | 62 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Herman H. Veglahn | 35 | Son | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Fred W. Mundsack | 56 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Alva E. Mundsack | 20 | Grandson | House Keeper | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Mary C. Beyer | 56 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 47 | Laura M. Beyer | 45 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Wilma J. Beyer | 24 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Alma E. Beyer | 23 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Eloise M. Beyer | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)