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Arthur Carlson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Carlson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Alma — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Village Forest Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Carlson | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Arthur Carlson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Elenore Carlson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Emma Carlson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 24
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Office Clerk |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 35
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Other, age 47
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Insurance Broker |
| Industry | Insurance Association |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 274 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Arthur Carlson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Carlson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Carlson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Carlson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Carlson
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
44 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel506:0926)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Montague | 52 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 52 | Marion Montague | 39 | Wife | Operator | New York |
| 53 | Thomas Curley | 81 | Father-in-law | — | Irish Free State |
| 55 | Ernest Younger | 35 | Head | Mover | Washington |
| 56 | Gertrude Younger | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Roberta Younger | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Kathryn Younger | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Earl Dauenhauer | 22 | Boarder | Clerk | Illinois |
| 60 | August Bathke | 65 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 61 | Minnie Bathke | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Lillian Bathke | 28 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Mercedes Johnson | 30 | Boarder | Helper | Illinois |
| 65 | Frank Plisarc | 35 | Head | Shoe Maker | Jugo Slavia |
| 66 | Frances Plisarc | 25 | Wife | — | Jugo Slavia |
| 67 | Frances Plisarc | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Frank Plisarc | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Delores Plisarc | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Adolph Haas | 28 | Boarder | Helper | Germany |
| 71 | Arthur Carlson THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Emma Carlson | 33 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 73 | Elenore Carlson | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Arthur Carlson | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Frank Ernster | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 79 | Minnie Ernster | 35 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 80 | Arthur Ernster | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Evelyn Ernster | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Ed La Montagne | 24 | Head | Helper | Illinois |
| 83 | Anna La Montagne | 19 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Leo La Montagne | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Roderick Wendt | 74 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 86 | Fredricka Wendt | 70 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 87 | Fredricka Wendt | 32 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 88 | Arthur Peters | 41 | Head | Bell Phone | Indiana |
| 89 | Marie Peters | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Thelma Peters | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Ludwig Breitling | 37 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Katherine Breitling | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 93 | John Breitling | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Arthur Breitling | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 95 | William Eckert | 60 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
| 96 | Carrie Eckert | 63 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 97 | John Binder | 30 | Son-in-law | Core Maker | Austria |
| 98 | Lauretta Binder | 29 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Esther Binder | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 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)