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Charles Swanson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Swanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bay, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Andrew — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bay, Michigan |
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sugar Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bay City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Swanson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Swanson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Clara Swanson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Charles Swanson | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Andrew Swanson | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bay, Michigan
Son, age 15
Bay, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Bay, Michigan
Son, age 26
Bay, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sugar Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Bay-County, Michigan
Son, age 36
Bay-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bay City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bay |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Amusement Concession |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Charles Swanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Swanson (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Swanson (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Swanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Swanson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Swanson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Swanson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Swanson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Swanson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Swanson
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Michigan
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Sibling
Helena Swanson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Swanson
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 — Bay, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Bay, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel975:0460)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Donna Dejean | 70 | Head | — | Canada French |
| 52 | Felix Dejean | 27 | Son | Owner | Michigan |
| 53 | Peter Gagnon | 77 | Head | — | Canada French |
| 54 | Belia Gagnon | 46 | Daughter | — | Canada French |
| 55 | Henry Gagnon | 48 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Michigan |
| 56 | Richard Wellman | 73 | Head | Millwright | Canada English |
| 57 | Mary E. Wellman | 61 | Wife | — | Canada Irish |
| 58 | Frances R. Wellman | 21 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 59 | James J. Morley | 46 | Roomer | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Joseph M. Denny | 50 | Head | Owner | Michigan |
| 61 | Mary Denny | 48 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 62 | Thomas Edna Denny | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 63 | Louis Denny | 20 | Son-in-law | Trucking | Michigan |
| 64 | Thomas Stothard | 67 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 65 | Mary E. Stothard | 72 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Edward Sr. Duso | 47 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 67 | Gertrude J. Duso | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Pauline M. Duso | 21 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Mabel M. Duso | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | William D. Duso | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Geraldine G. Duso | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Francis A. Duso | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Cora Guyett | 72 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Adam Voris | 76 | Head | Sailor | Maine |
| 75 | Marion Voris | 63 | Wife | Matron | Michigan |
| 76 | Julius Tessott | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Canada French |
| 77 | Rose Tessott | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Salina Tessott | 28 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Arthur Tessott | 30 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Michigan |
| 80 | Albert Pratt | 69 | Head | Trucking | Canada French |
| 81 | Georgiana Pratt | 64 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 82 | Fidelis J. Pratt | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 83 | Angeline J. Pratt | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 84 | Benjamin Huskin | 34 | Head | Cleaner | Michigan |
| 85 | Leona Huskin | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 86 | Norbert Huskin | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 87 | Henry La Pointe | 77 | Father-in-law | Calker | Michigan |
| 88 | William Rose | 74 | Head | Watchman | England |
| 89 | Andrew Swanson | 52 | Head | Clerk | Sweden |
| 90 | Clara Swanson | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Charles J. Swanson THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 92 | Helena A. Swanson | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 93 | Bessie B. Swanson | 21 | Daughter | Looper | Michigan |
| 94 | August Dose | 42 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 95 | Adeline C. Dose | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 96 | James Adams | 42 | Head | Cook House | Canada English |
| 97 | Ida Adams | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Lawrence C. Adams | 20 | Son | Machinist | Michigan |
| 99 | James M. Adams | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Belle M. Adams | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)