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Ruth Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Walker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Clairton City |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Walker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Pauline Walker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Mary Walker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ruth Walker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Leo Walker | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Jacob Puffing | Son | — | 78 | ~1852 |
| Leo Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Walker | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| James Walker | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Anna Walker | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Walker across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Walker
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Mary Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jacob Puffing
Sibling · 1930 · age 78
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 — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1961rs:0776)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alice Ward | 23 | daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | William Ward | 21 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Veronica Ward | 18 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Joseph Ward | 17 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Margaret Ward | 14 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Marcella Ward | 13 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | John Ward | 12 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Ward | 11 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Simon Ward | 7 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Rosella Ward | 4 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Bernard Ward | 2 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Earl Whittaker | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Elizabeth Whittaker | 30 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Anna Whittaker | 14 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | William Douglas | 65 | Father-in-law | Moulder | England |
| 66 | Jacob Mowrer | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mildred Mowrer | 26 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Earl Mowrer | 4 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Marion Mowrer | 2 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Leo Walker | 56 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Anna Walker | 50 | Wife | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | James Walker | 23 | son | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ruth Walker THIS PERSON | 21 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Thomas Walker | 19 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Mary Walker | 20 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Pauline Walker | 16 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Anna Walker | 14 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Leo Walker | 12 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Jacob Puffing | 78 | son | None | Germany |
| 80 | Steve Shinsky | 63 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 81 | Helen Shinsky | 48 | Wife | None | Czechoslovakia |
| 82 | John Shinsky | 17 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Helen Shinsky | 15 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Frank Shinsky | 13 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Margaret Shinsky | 10 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Andrew Priday | 40 | boarder | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 87 | Thomas Priday | 40 | boarder | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 88 | Thomas Owens | 21 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 89 | Jessie Owens | 20 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 90 | Ross Johnson | 6 | cousin | None | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Cleveland Jackson | 26 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 92 | Rose Jackson | 41 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 93 | Bula May Jackson | 14 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 94 | John Robbins | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Bollie Robbins | 40 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 96 | Daly Harper | 25 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Della Harper | 23 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 98 | Joseph Inas | 38 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 99 | Anna Inas | 28 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Anna Inas | 6 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
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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)