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Ruth Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dinwiddie, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Walker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dinwiddie, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dinwiddie, Virginia |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Petersburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Walker | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Irene Walker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Thelma Walker | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Ruth Walker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Andrew Walker | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Thelma Walker | Other | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Leroy Walker | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| George Walker | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Andrew Walker | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| James Walker | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Nathaniel Walker | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Charles Walker | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Napoleon Walker | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Alice Walker | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Daughter, age 9
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 14 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Dinwiddie, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Walker
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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Sibling
Emma Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Napoleon Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Dinwiddie, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Dinwiddie, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2473unit:0479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Jr Lassiter | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | William Williams | 54 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 3 | Mary Williams | 53 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary Jones | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Willie H Bell | 33 | Head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 6 | Lottie Bell | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Lillian Bell | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Charles Bell | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Wallace Bell | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Ernestine Bell | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Samuel Bell | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Joseph R Bell | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | James Hall | 50 | Head | Attendant | Virginia |
| 14 | Mary Hall | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Martha Collier | 55 | Head | Attendant | Virginia |
| 16 | William G Stewart | 58 | Head | Minister | Virginia |
| 17 | Ora O Stewart | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Henry Small | 66 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 19 | Mary Small | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Rudolph Keir | 24 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Oliver Giles | 30 | Head | Cement Worker | Virginia |
| 22 | Nelly Giles | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Irene B Giles | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Bruce Scott | 30 | Head | Waiter | Virginia |
| 25 | William Hill | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | Alice Hill | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | William Jr Hill | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | James Hill | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Andrew Walker | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Alice Walker | 54 | Wife | Shoe Maker | Virginia |
| 31 | Andrew Jr Walker | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Thelma Walker | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Charles Walker | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Napoleon Walker | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | James Walker | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | George Walker | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Irene Walker | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Ruth Walker THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Nathaniel Walker | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Emma Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Thelma Walker | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Leroy Walker | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 43 | James Brown | 53 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Alice Brown | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | James Jr Brown | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Mildred Louise Brown | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | James Dudley | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 48 | William Dudley | 26 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | Annie M Dudley | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 50 | Henry Dudley | 40 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)