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Amelia Johnson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Amelia Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1872 Female Head Born: Sweden Widowed

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameJohnson
Given NameAmelia
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceSweden
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Year of Immigration1889
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Home Owned/RentedR
Home Value / Rent32.50
Radio SetR
Birth CountrySweden
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1872

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 Amelia Age Birth yr
Oscar Johnson Son — 28 ~1902
Ellen Johnson Daughter — 37 ~1893
Amelia Johnson Head — 58 ~1872
Theodore Johnson Son — 34 ~1896
Albert Johnson Son — 30 ~1900

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 58
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Amelia
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Sweden
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1889
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 32.50
Radio Set R
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Other, age 68
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1872 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Amelia
Relationship to Head Mother-in-law
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Sweden
1935 Residence (City) Chicago City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links Amelia Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Amelia Johnson
Head · 1930 · age 58 · b. ~1872 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel488:0101)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John M Ac 8 Head — Roumania
2 Henry A Ac 5 Son — Roumania
3 James V Lauenburg 52 Head Laborer Illinois
4 Anna M Lauenburg 56 Wife — Sweden
5 Christian F Lauenburg 18 Son — Illinois
6 Ka Anna Zerebes 39 Roomer Salty Worker Poland
7 Byron E Carruthers 61 Head Laborer Iowa
8 Nettie J Carruthers 55 Wife — Iowa
9 Le Roy Carruthers 22 Son Laborer Iowa
10 Bernice Carruthers 20 Daughter — Iowa
11 Iona E Carruthers 17 Daughter — Iowa
12 Arnold F Carruthers 14 Son — Iowa
13 Helen L Carruthers 13 Daughter — Iowa
14 Thomas H Clark 36 Head Chauffeur Illinois
15 Blanche F Clark 38 Wife — Indiana
16 Blair De Witt 52 Head — Ohio
17 Albert E De Witt 30 Son Lawyer Illinois
18 Marguerite De Witt 21 Daughter Operator Illinois
19 Mary Farnell 63 Head — Sweden
20 Hedvig Farnell 23 Nephew Laborer Sweden
21 Nels H Nelson 25 Roomer Mechanic Sweden
22 Curtis H Glasscock 30 Head Laborer Indiana
23 Cassie E Glasscock 28 Wife — Indiana
24 Kathryn Glasscock 11 Daughter — Indiana
25 Vera M Glasscock 10 Daughter — Indiana
26 Marguerite Glasscock 8 Daughter — Indiana
27 Sylvia L Glasscock 5 Daughter — Indiana
28 La Verne M Glasscock 2 Daughter — Indiana
29 Amelia Johnson THIS PERSON 58 Head — Sweden
30 Ellen Johnson 37 Daughter Saleslady Illinois
31 Theodore Johnson 34 Son Laborer Illinois
32 Albert W Johnson 30 Son Laborer Illinois
33 Oscar W Johnson 28 Son Salesman Illinois
34 Alveda Johanson 64 Head — Sweden
35 Florence B Johanson 28 Daughter Clerk Illinois
36 Theodore F Johanson 26 Son Painter Illinois
37 Thomas Kennedy 9 Grandson — Illinois
38 Mary M Hune 69 Head — Scotland
39 Mary M Hune 33 Daughter Clerk Illinois

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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)

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