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Ruth Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Thompson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Franklin, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leo & George — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Franklin, Kansas |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Ottawa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Thompson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Leo Thompson | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Louise Thompson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Kansas
Daughter, age
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruth L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Franklin, Kansas
Daughter, age 9
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Franklin, Kansas
Daughter, age 20
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Thompson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Franklin, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leo Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lulu Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leo Thompson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Thompson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lulu Thompson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Thompson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Thompson
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus703usce:0326)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Downing | 55 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Nami Downing | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Mary Robinson | 77 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Hawley, Clara Robinson | 60 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Blaine B. Phillips | 40 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 6 | Gertrude Phillips | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Carol Phillips | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | James Phillips | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Elaine Moyer | 12 | Step-Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Mary Gilliland | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Lou Allen | 60 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Earl Read | 23 | Roomer | Salesman | Kansas |
| 13 | Curtis V. Lawrence | 52 | Head | Minister | Missouri |
| 14 | Erma Lawrence | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | George Lawrence | 27 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Grace Lawrence | 23 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Ruby Lawrence | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Ross Lawrence | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Jno. F. Denning | 49 | Head | Foreman | Minnesota |
| 20 | Maud Denning | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Margaret Denning | 18 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 22 | Helen Denning | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | John W. Denning | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Dorothy Denning | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Barbara Denning | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Audry Denning | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Alonzo Sears | 33 | Head | Storekeeper | New Mexico |
| 28 | Ollie Sears | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Chas. Sears | 11 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 30 | Wm. Sears | 7 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 31 | John E. Quinn | 51 | Head | Postmaster | New York |
| 32 | Lula Quinn | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Helen Quinn | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Mary Ellen Quinn | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Chas. E. Sellin | 50 | Head | Meat Cutter | Kansas |
| 36 | Mary V. Sellin | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Margaret Sellin | 21 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | John Sellin | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Louise Sellin | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Wm. Sellin | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Leo P. Thompson | 50 | Head | Merchant | Kansas |
| 42 | Louise Thompson | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Ruth Thompson THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Wm. E. Hayhurst | 61 | Head | Roadman | Illinois |
| 45 | Alice D. Hayhurst | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Sarah Duncan | 90 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | James Harrison | 56 | Head | Garage | Kansas |
| 48 | Mary Harrison | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Robt. Harrison | 25 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Thomas Harrison | 22 | Son | — | Kansas |
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)