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Ruth Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fayette, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Noah & Martha — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fayette, Ohio |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Township / Ward | Washington Court House City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Smith | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Martha Smith | Head | — | 74 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fayette, Ohio
Daughter, age 16
Fayette, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ruth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Fayette, Ohio
Daughter, age 25
Fayette, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ruth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Fayette, Ohio
Daughter, age 36
Fayette, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fayette, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Noah Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Noah Smith
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Smith
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Smith
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1792:0401)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edgar Snyder | 60 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 52 | Florence Snyder | 56 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Ray Snyder | 26 | Son | Agent | Ohio |
| 54 | Mary G. Snyder | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | George Purdy | 21 | Lodger | Musician | Ohio |
| 56 | George W. Inskip | 60 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 57 | Sarah B. Inskip | 59 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Martha E. Smith | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Ruth M. Smith THIS PERSON | 36 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Ohio |
| 60 | James M. Willis | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 61 | Mary C. Willis | 60 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Doris Dick | 30 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Felix Dick | 22 | Nephew | — | Ohio |
| 64 | John Dial | 45 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 65 | Ruth L. Dial | 39 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 66 | William L. Dial | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Nettie Strickey | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Frank Doyle | 46 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 69 | Mary Doyle | 44 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Thomas Doyle | 21 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Mary C. Doyle | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Georgia Dial | 68 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Sarah F. Dial | 57 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Fred M. Mark | 54 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 75 | Mary T. Mark | 41 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Nell Mark | 23 | Daughter | Reporter | Ohio |
| 77 | Mary L. Mark | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 78 | Frederick Mark | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Thomas Mark | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Virginia Mark | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Edward Durflinger | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 82 | Chelsea Durflinger | 54 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 83 | Letha C. Durflinger | 81 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 84 | Charles O. Enudes | 40 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 85 | Altha Enudes | 25 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Henry C. Enudes | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Dixie E. Enudes | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Orren Ferguson | 43 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 89 | Myrtle Ferguson | 39 | Wife-H | Teacher | Illinois |
| 90 | P. Lou Ferguson | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Barbara A. Ferguson | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 92 | William E. Dale | 63 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 93 | J. Eugene Polies | 34 | Head | Electrician | Arkansas |
| 94 | Lucile C. Polies | 33 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 95 | Lalage Ireland | 45 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 96 | Shirla Ireland | 44 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 97 | William Ireland | 20 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 98 | James Ireland | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Orlinda Hughey | 67 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Peggy Hughey | 9 | Niece | — | California |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
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)