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Edward Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Ida — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Johnson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| David Johnson | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Ida Johnson | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Edward Johnson | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 18
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 28
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Johnson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Johnson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Johnson
Son · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Clara Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
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 — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel900:0539)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dora A Maden | 48 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 2 | Joseph Maden | 73 | Father | — | England |
| 3 | Harold S Maden | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Donald E Maden | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Leslie Locke | 21 | Head | Milling Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Lois M Locke | 21 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Leslie Jr. Locke | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Gustav A Erickson | 40 | Head | Moulder | Sweden |
| 9 | Hilda M Erickson | 41 | Wife-H | — | Finland |
| 10 | Florence M Erickson | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Raymond G Erickson | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | David Johnson | 56 | Head | Repairman | Sweden |
| 13 | Ida E Johnson | 58 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 14 | Edward Johnson THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Repairman | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Clara E Johnson | 26 | Daughter | Cash Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Seymour J Watson | 70 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 17 | Margaret E Watson | 55 | Wife-H | Stitcher | Canada English |
| 18 | Donald S Watson | 19 | Son | Actor | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Elizabeth E Watson | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Patrick Condon | 53 | Head | Motorman | Irish Free State |
| 21 | Ella Condon | 47 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 22 | Catherine C Condon | 19 | Daughter | Insurance Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 23 | John E Condon | 16 | Son | Errant Boy | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Joseph P Condon | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Mary M Condon | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Agnes P Condon | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Arthur E Johnson | 39 | Head | Printer | New Hampshire |
| 28 | Florence P Johnson | 43 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 29 | Herbert R Johnson | 16 | Son | — | Maine |
| 30 | Lewis A Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 31 | Otto H Carlson | 45 | Head | Moulder | Sweden |
| 32 | Ellen H Carlson | 41 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Wendell E Carlson | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Roy L Carlson | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Alan E Carlson | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Robert Gess | 44 | Head | Elec. Welder | Scotland |
| 37 | Frida E Gess | 46 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 38 | Elsie E Gess | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 39 | William S Barnes | 32 | Head | Ship Builder | Maine |
| 40 | Margaret A Barnes | 31 | Wife-H | — | Newfoundland |
| 41 | Dorothy F Barnes | 9 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 42 | Esther M Barnes | 8 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 43 | Gertrude I Barnes | 5 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 44 | John E Anderson | 52 | Head | Pattern Maker | Sweden |
| 45 | Alma C Anderson | 51 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 46 | Alfild E Anderson | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Richard W Anderson | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Edward J Anderson | 17 | Son | Die Maker | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Florence E Anderson | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Robert Anderson | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
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)