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Arthur Erickson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Swift, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Erickson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Swift, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anton & Marie — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Swift, Minnesota |
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | R.R. Depot |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | City Of Benson |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Erickson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Evelyn Erickson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mary Erickson | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Blanche Erickson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lumira Christopherson | Other | — | 88 | ~1842 |
| Arthur Erickson | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Albert Erickson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Swift, Minnesota
Son, age 8
Swift, Minnesota · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Swift, Minnesota
Other, age 17
Swift, Minnesota · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Manager |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Stock Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Swift, Minnesota
Son, age 28
Swift, Minnesota · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | R.R. Depot |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Erickson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Swift, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Anton Erickson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Erickson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Erickson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Anton Erickson
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Erickson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Erickson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Erickson
Son · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Evelyn Erickson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Erickson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Erickson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Erickson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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 — Swift, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Swift, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1132:0294)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Erickson | 56 | Head | — | Norway |
| 2 | Arthur Erickson THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Janitor | Minnesota |
| 3 | Albert Erickson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 4 | Evelyn Erickson | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Irene Erickson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Blanche Erickson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Lumira Christopherson | 88 | Mother | — | Norway |
| 8 | George Willoth | 37 | Head | Shoemaker | S. Dakota |
| 9 | Agnes Willoth | 34 | Wife | — | S. Dakota |
| 10 | Gordon Willoth | 8 | Son | — | S. Dakota |
| 11 | Arline Willoth | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Bernice Willoth | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Norris Willoth | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Shirley Willoth | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Olga Olson | 78 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 16 | Louis P. Rasmusson | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Denmark |
| 17 | Clara Rasmusson | 53 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Myrtle Rasmusson | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | N. Dakota |
| 19 | Orin Rasmusson | 25 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 20 | Celine Rasmusson | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Florence Rasmusson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Levi Buroker | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 23 | Mary Buroker | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Earl Buroker | 26 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Agnes Buroker | 21 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Tynne Buroker | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Laurita Buroker | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Lowell Buroker | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Anton Knutson | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 30 | Annie Knutson | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Sylvester Knutson | 24 | Son | Trapping | Minnesota |
| 32 | Willie Knutson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 33 | Marion Knutson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Leonard Knutson | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Eldon Knutson | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Walter Westhoff | 44 | Head | Operator | Minnesota |
| 37 | Lydia Westhoff | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Imael Westhoff | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Angeline Westhoff | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Orville Westhoff | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 41 | Alworth Westhoff | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Stormer Nelson | 37 | Head | Manager | Minnesota |
| 43 | Esther Nelson | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Stormer Nelson | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Adolph Tallefson | 39 | Head | Mail Carrier | Minnesota |
| 46 | Esther Tallefson | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Joyce Tallefson | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Ernest Bungue | 41 | Head | Mail Carrier | Minnesota |
| 49 | Ellen Bungue | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Elynore Bungue | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)