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Ruth Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Orange, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Thompson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orange, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orange, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruth B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 9494 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Chapel Hill Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Thompson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| William Thompson | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Margaret Yallis | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Carrie Thompson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Orange, North …
Daughter, age 1
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 6 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 | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Orange, North …
Daughter, age 11
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruth B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Orange, North …
Daughter, age 21
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruth B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 9494 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Orange, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Thompson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Thompson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Thompson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Thompson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Thompson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Thompson
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · North Carolina
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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 — Orange, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Orange, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1711unitrs:0694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Raymond Johnson | 6 | Ad Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Josephine Jones | 23 | Lodger | Teacher | Georgia |
| 53 | Annis Hendrick | 25 | Lodger | Teacher | Georgia |
| 54 | Charlie Morris | 25 | Lodger | Cook | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ed Cain | 60 | Lodger | Cook | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ennis J Sellers | 51 | Head | Brick Mason | North Carolina |
| 57 | Golden Sellers | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Arthur Maynard | 41 | H Head | Electrical W | Vermont |
| 59 | Bertha Maynard | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Arthur E Maynard | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Walter Maynard | 21 | Son | Driver | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lillian Maynard | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Alta Coble | 22 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | John A Breeden | 39 | Head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 65 | Levetta Breeden | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Mildred Breeden | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Clyde L Cates | 39 | Head | Teaching | North Carolina |
| 68 | Eula G Cates | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Clyde Jr Cates | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Thomas F Cates | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Ann C Cates | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Eugene Andrews | 56 | Head | Furniture Dealer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Nellie L Andrews | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Ivy I Andrews | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Harry Thomas | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Jessie Barner | 14 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 77 | William B Thompson | 59 | Head | Editor | North Carolina |
| 78 | Carrie M Thompson | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Ruth B Thompson THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 80 | Margaret Yallis | 28 | Lodger | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 81 | John P Nesbitt | 69 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Lillie B Nesbitt | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Andrew Gutierrez | 28 | Son in Law | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 84 | Marguerite Gutierrez | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Andrew Gutierrez | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Joseph Gutierrez | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Rosa Gutierrez | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Elsie S Booth | 45 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Effie Taylor | 36 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 90 | Maggie E Taylor | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Marie Taylor | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Ernestine Taylor | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Ruth Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Dudley L Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Cornelia Foust | 49 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 96 | Bettie Freeman | 57 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 97 | Ralf Freeman | 58 | Husband | Waiter | North Carolina |
| 98 | Thomas Bynum | 28 | Lodger | Waiter | North Carolina |
| 99 | Alex Roberson | 49 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Claudia Roberson | 33 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 5 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)