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Ruth Reynolds — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Big Stone, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Reynolds across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Big Stone, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Big Stone, Minnesota |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Ortonville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Reynolds | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Leslie Reynolds | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Maggie Reynolds | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Donald Reynolds | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Harold Reynolds | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Harvey Reynolds | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Velma Reynolds | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Leslie Reynolds | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Big Stone, …
Daughter, age 7
Big Stone, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Ruth R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Big Stone, …
Daughter, age 18
Big Stone, Minnesota · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Reynolds across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Big Stone, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Reynolds
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Leslie Reynolds
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Reynolds
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Reynolds
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Reynolds
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Reynolds
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Big Stone, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Big Stone, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1080:0171)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stewart A. Peterson | 33 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Rose Peterson | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Don Peterson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Fred Peterson | 74 | Father | — | Sweden |
| 5 | Mary Johnson | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 6 | Ella Johnson | 49 | Sister | Laundress | Minnesota |
| 7 | Chester Mclean | 30 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 8 | Beatrice Mclean | 26 | Wife | Agent | Minnesota |
| 9 | Eugene Mclean | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Patricia Mclean | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Cynthia Frank | 48 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Emil Schwartz | 75 | Head | — | Germany |
| 13 | Margaret Schwartz | 63 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 14 | Ragn Blank | 74 | Head | — | Germany |
| 15 | Gretchen Blank | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 16 | Willie Blank | 40 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Grelia Blank | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Raymond Blank | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Edison Wells | 55 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 20 | Altha Wells | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Minnesota |
| 21 | Ruby Wells | 21 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Eugene Wells | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | John P. Leland | 54 | Head | Clergyman | Norway |
| 24 | Hine Leland | 55 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 25 | Palmer Leland | 23 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 26 | Selma Leland | 20 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 27 | Gust Roehl | 60 | Head | — | Germany |
| 28 | Amelia Roehl | 59 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 29 | Florence Roehl | 19 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Soren Blynn | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 31 | Melinda Blynn | 24 | Daughter | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 32 | Roger Blynn | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Nels P. Laveromy | 69 | Head | Proprietor | Denmark |
| 34 | Mary Laveromy | 68 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 35 | Clara Laveromy | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 36 | Fred Laveromy | 36 | Son | Fireman | Minnesota |
| 37 | Oscar Laveromy | 31 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 38 | Arner Laveromy | 28 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 39 | Warren Laveromy | 24 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 40 | James Laveromy | 20 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 41 | Leslie A. Reynolds | 56 | Head | Agent | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Maggie Reynolds | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Harold Reynolds | 20 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 44 | Ruth Reynolds THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Velma Reynolds | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Donald Reynolds | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Leslie Reynolds | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Harvey Reynolds | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Laura Tallquist | 66 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 50 | Jennie Tallquist | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | South Dakota |
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)