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Ruth Wright — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Roanoke, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Wright across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Roanoke, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alice & Herman — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Roanoke, Virginia |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| 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 | Roanoke City Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Wright | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Eva Wright | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Ruth Wright | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| John Wright | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Herbert Wright | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lucille Wright | Other | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Wright | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1910
Roanoke, Virginia
Daughter, age 10
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Roanoke, Virginia
Daughter, age 19
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Roanoke, Virginia
Daughter, age 29
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| 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 Wright across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Roanoke, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alice Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father Herman Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Wright (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Mother
Alice Wright
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Herman Wright
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Wright
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Wright
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Wright
Daughter · 1930 · age 29 · b. ~1901 · Virginia
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Sibling
Louise Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Roanoke, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Roanoke, Virginia
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2481unit:0653)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles T. Feathers | 24 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 52 | Ruth Feathers | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Feathers | 48 | Father-in-law | Conductor | Virginia |
| 54 | Eva Wright | 36 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Herbert Wright | 17 | Son | Deliveryman | Virginia |
| 56 | Mary Wright | 36 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Virginia |
| 57 | John Wright | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Lucille Wright | 14 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Ruth Wright THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Louise Wright | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Wright | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Wright | 3 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Wright | 1 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Wright | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Robert Luce | 33 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Virginia |
| 71 | Winnie Luce | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Edna Luce | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Bobbie J. Luce | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Harvey G. Ahl | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 75 | Ada L. Ahl | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Roscoe Ahl | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Hazel L. Ahl | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | William R. Ahl | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Thomas R. Wills | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 80 | Teresa S. Wills | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Ruth Wills | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 82 | Roger D. Wills | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Evelyn Wills | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Raymond Powers | 29 | Head | Wood Worker | North Carolina |
| 85 | Berta Powers | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Bentley Powers | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Dewey Spradlin | 21 | Head | Machinist Helper | Virginia |
| 88 | Flossie Spradlin | 20 | Wife | Seamer | Virginia |
| 89 | Henry Huffman | 53 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Rosa Huffman | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Minnie Huffman | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Hamilton Wright | 60 | Boarder | Conductor | Virginia |
| 93 | Kemper H. Jones | 42 | Head | Conductor | Virginia |
| 94 | Bessie Jones | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Ernest Jones | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Goldie Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Elsie Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Elborne Jones | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Dorothy M. Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Charles Potts | 35 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
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)