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Chester Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Lancaster, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Chester Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ethel — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lancaster, Nebraska |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Chester |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | North Bluff Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Chester | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Johnson | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Blanche Johnson | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Chester Johnson | Head | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Nebraska
Son, age 14
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Chester H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Lancaster, Nebraska
Head, age 24
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Chester |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Other, age 34
Lancaster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1906 — 40 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Chester H. |
| Relationship to Head | Inmate |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yankee Hill Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Chester Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ethel Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ethel Johnson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Chester Johnson
Head · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Nebraska
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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 — Lancaster, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1286unit:0690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ruby | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Mary | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Arthur Madder | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 54 | Maud Madder | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Mary Madder | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Hazel Madder | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Luverne Madder | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Jackie Madder | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Percy Mabber | 42 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 60 | Blanche Mabber | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Helen Mabber | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | W. G. Bulling | 27 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 63 | Marie Bulling | 20 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | George Bulling | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Bella Jane Bulling | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Dorothy May Bulling | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | B. W. Farrar | 35 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 68 | Mary Catherine Farrar | 33 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | William Farrar | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Kathryn Farrar | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Lucille Farrar | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Ruth Farrar | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Arthur Anderson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 74 | Alice Anderson | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | E. G. Drewel | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 76 | Dorothy Drewel | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Evelyn Drewel | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Phyllis Drewel | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Allen Drewel | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | D. L. Gilbert | 58 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 81 | Fannie Gilbert | 48 | Sister | — | Nebraska |
| 82 | Roy Miller | 21 | Hired man | — | U. S. |
| 83 | Bert Grow | 63 | Hired man | Laborer | Illinois |
| 84 | Chester Johnson THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 85 | Blanche Johnson | 22 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Chester Leroy Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 87 | Matthew Wilson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 88 | Maud Wilson | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 89 | Maud June Wilson | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 90 | Alice Mary Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 91 | Wayne Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 92 | James Wilson | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 93 | Nancy Elizabeth Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 94 | H. E. Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Robert Farroll | 58 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 96 | Mary Farroll | 56 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 97 | Will A. Farroll | 50 | Brother | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 98 | Harold Arthur Farroll | 19 | Nephew | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 99 | Henry Canakas | 40 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 100 | Anna Canakas | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Chester
Gen 1 · 1 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)