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Edward Carlson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Carlson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Alameda, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Axel — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: California
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Alameda, California |
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Oakland 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Carlson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Edward Carlson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Axel Carlson | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Alameda, California
Son, age
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Swed. Swedish |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1920
Alameda, California
Son, age 10
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Alameda, California
Son, age 20
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Edward Carlson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Alameda, California, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and father Axel Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and father Axel Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evelyn Carlson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Carlson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Axel Carlson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Axel Carlson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Carlson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evelyn Carlson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Carlson
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · California
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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 — Alameda, California
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1930 US Federal Census — Alameda, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:acpl_california_08_reel08:0922)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl L Franklin | 64 | Head | Janitor | Sweden |
| 2 | Mary A Franklin | 64 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 3 | Harry H Fulton | 27 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 4 | Hazel R Fulton | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Sousa | 35 | Head | — | Hawaii |
| 6 | Mary Sousa | 32 | Wife | — | Hawaii |
| 7 | William Sousa | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 8 | Mary Sousa | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 9 | Mary Smith | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Portugal |
| 10 | John M Hartnett | 32 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Isabel Hartnett | 42 | Wife | — | California |
| 12 | Robert Hartnett | 7 | Son | — | California |
| 13 | Frank W Suther | 43 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ruth E Suther | 42 | Wife | — | California |
| 15 | Kate E Williamson | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Geo H Bruce | 42 | Head | — | Utah |
| 17 | Margaret Bruce | 39 | Wife | — | California |
| 18 | Evelyn Bruce | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 19 | Nels Ring | 47 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 20 | Hilda Ring | 51 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 21 | Benjamin Starkey | 48 | Head | — | California |
| 22 | Emma Starkey | 41 | Wife | — | California |
| 23 | Benjamin J Starkey | 24 | Son | — | California |
| 24 | Albert H Payne | 44 | Head | — | California |
| 25 | James Anderson | 43 | Head | Contractor | Scotland |
| 26 | Isabella Anderson | 39 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 27 | Alexander Anderson | 21 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 28 | Phillip Russell | 23 | Roomer | Inspector | California |
| 29 | Axel M Carlson | 60 | Head | Ship Fitter | Sweden |
| 30 | Evelyn Carlson | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Edward Carlson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Carpenter | California |
| 32 | Peter S Clements | 49 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Anna Clements | 44 | Wife | Motorman | Arkansas |
| 34 | Clara Glass | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 35 | Tom Lello | 43 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 36 | Helen Lello | 38 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 37 | Mary Lello | 18 | Daughter | — | California |
| 38 | Minnie Lello | 16 | Daughter | — | California |
| 39 | Manuel Lello | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 40 | Victor Melo | 26 | Boarder | — | Portugal |
| 41 | Oscar C Olsen | 54 | Head | Inspector | Denmark |
| 42 | Emma Olsen | 45 | Wife | Laborer | California |
| 43 | Oscar Jr Olsen | 24 | Son | — | California |
| 44 | Frank Olsen | 21 | Son | — | California |
| 45 | Harry Olsen | 19 | Son | Molder | California |
| 46 | George Olsen | 17 | Son | — | California |
| 47 | Anna Olsen | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 48 | Alice Olsen | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 49 | Rosemary Olsen | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 50 | Alfred Lamb | 47 | Head | Driver | England |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 5 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)