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Dorothy Bell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hennepin, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Bell across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Dorothy A. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | stenographer |
| Industry | art co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Bell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Dorothy Bell | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Elsie Bell | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Willard Bell | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Lillian Bell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Minnie Bell | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Florence Bell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Madge Bell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 10
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 20
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Dorothy A. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | stenographer |
| Industry | art co. |
| 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 Dorothy Bell across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hennepin, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Bell
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Florence Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madge Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Hennepin, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1089:0975)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James F. Sullivan | 46 | Head | Asst. Foreman | Minnesota |
| 2 | Anna J. Sullivan | 46 | wife-H | None | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Daniel W. Sullivan | 17 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 4 | Hannah Peterson | 42 | sister-in-law | Buyer | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Clara Jergens | 33 | lodger | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 6 | Lawrence Olson | 22 | lodger | Type Setter | Minnesota |
| 7 | Mark Devine | 23 | lodger | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 8 | Wm S. Galloway | 29 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 9 | Barbara Galloway | 29 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 10 | Barbara V. Galloway | 2 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 11 | William Galloway | 71 | father | Retired | Tennessee |
| 12 | Virginia Galloway | 49 | mother | None | Tennessee |
| 13 | Donald R. Barrett | 29 | Head | Inspector | Minnesota |
| 14 | Esther R. Barrett | 44 | wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 15 | Warren C. Barrett | 4 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 16 | Mary E. Barrett | 2 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 17 | Arnold P. Barrett | 0 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 18 | Minnie Bell | 54 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 19 | Elsie M. Bell | 22 | daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 20 | Willard J. Bell | 21 | son | Service Man | Minnesota |
| 21 | Dorothy A. Bell THIS PERSON | 20 | daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Florence E. Bell | 19 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 23 | Marion M. Bell | 15 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 24 | Madge H. Bell | 15 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 25 | Lillian E. Bell | 14 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 26 | F.W. Miller | 37 | Head | Inspector | Minnesota |
| 27 | Verna G. Miller | 39 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 28 | Eleanor R. Miller | 13 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 29 | Richard G. Miller | 6 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 30 | John S. Martin | 38 | Head | Superintendent | Minnesota |
| 31 | Ruthine T. Martin | 32 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 32 | Jeanette G. Deming | 51 | Head | None | Minnesota |
| 33 | Dorothy E. Deming | 17 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 34 | Margaret Deming | 12 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 35 | Marian Deming | 10 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 36 | C.E. Stedman | 38 | Head | Shoe Maker | Minnesota |
| 37 | Frances Stedman | 23 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 38 | Harold Fjilstad | 23 | Head | Driver | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Bernice L. Fjilstad | 20 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 40 | Kenneth A. Fjilstad | 2 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 41 | Marion E. Fjilstad | 0 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 42 | Guy White | 22 | lodger | House Mover | Minnesota |
| 43 | Axel U. Rosengren | 42 | Head | Manufacturer | Minnesota |
| 44 | Mabel S. Rosengren | 37 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 45 | Marjorie G. Rotsten | 12 | step-daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 46 | Axel U. Rosengren | 2 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 47 | Blanche Brown | 35 | lodger | Sales Lady | Minnesota |
| 48 | Janice Brown | 2 | lodger | None | Minnesota |
| 49 | Edward Stewart | 37 | Head | Janitor | Minnesota |
| 50 | Lila B. Stewart | 37 | wife-H | None | South Dakota |
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)