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Ruth Young — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Kanawha, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Young across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kanawha, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elijah & Virginia — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kanawha, West Virginia |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Check clerk |
| Industry | State - W. Va |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Check Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Charleston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Young | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Robert Young | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Mattie Buckner | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Nana Young | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Ronald Young | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kanawha, West …
Daughter, age
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Kanawha, West …
Daughter, age 10
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth Y. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Kanawha, West …
Daughter, age 19
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Kanawha, West …
Daughter, age 28
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Check clerk |
| Industry | State - W. Va |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 Young across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kanawha, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elijah Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Janice Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Young (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elijah Young
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Young
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Janice Young
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Young
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Young
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Young
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Young
Daughter · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Ronald Young
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Kanawha, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2538unit:0021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Betty L Eckert | 52 | Wife-H | Saleslady | West Virginia |
| 52 | Ira C Eckert | 30 | Son | Auto Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 53 | Angus Pullin | 45 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Florida |
| 54 | Helen Pullin | 38 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Angus Jr Pullin | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 56 | Sidney Pullin | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 57 | Ida May Page | 58 | Head-H | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 58 | Fanny Page | 63 | Aunt | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Isabelle Page | 25 | Cousin | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Ann Page | 35 | Cousin | Caretaker | West Virginia |
| 61 | William S Taylor | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Sadie Taylor | 32 | Wife-H | Cook | Virginia |
| 63 | Alma Waugh | 23 | Roomer | Housework | Virginia |
| 64 | John F Colston | 50 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 65 | Mattie E Colston | 41 | Wife-H | Teacher | Virginia |
| 66 | Lucille E Colston | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | John F Colston | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Harriett M Colston | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Carolyn A Colston | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Charles H Colston | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Thomas E Peters | 24 | Brother-in-law | Plumber | West Virginia |
| 72 | Mamie Adams | 35 | Servant | Servant | West Virginia |
| 73 | Ora M Lansom | 40 | Head-H | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 74 | Vathridge Lansom | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Alice A Mcdermott | 70 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Revilo Forsyth | 63 | Roomer | Dressmaker | Virginia |
| 77 | E B Goff | 44 | Head | Mine Foreman | West Virginia |
| 78 | Hallie Goff | 37 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Ralph Goff | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Eula Davis | 24 | Head | Graduate Nurse | West Virginia |
| 81 | Beulah Bradley | 23 | Roomer | Graduate Nurse | West Virginia |
| 82 | Oscar Kern | 63 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Ohio |
| 83 | Robert B Young | 52 | Head | Superintendent | West Virginia |
| 84 | Nana Young | 50 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Ruth Young THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | Check Clerk | West Virginia |
| 86 | Ronald B Young | 22 | Son | Painter | West Virginia |
| 87 | Mattie Buckner | 58 | Mother-in-law | Office Asst. | Kentucky |
| 88 | Earl Seamons | 29 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 89 | Louise Seamons | 25 | Wife-H | Book Keeper | West Virginia |
| 90 | Stella Levy | 28 | Head-H | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 91 | Betty Lee Levy | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Harvey P Smith | 36 | Head | Material Clerk | West Virginia |
| 93 | Sara W Smith | 26 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Charles E Phipps | 50 | Head | Pharmacist | West Virginia |
| 95 | Alice D Phipps | 44 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 96 | Virginia R Phipps | 2 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 97 | Louis Goffe | 40 | Head | Retail Merchant | Lithuania |
| 98 | Ethel A Goffe | 34 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 99 | Philip Seigel | 36 | Head | Retail Merchant | Ohio |
| 100 | Fay Seigel | 35 | Wife-H | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)