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Edward Olson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Watonwan, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Edward Olson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Watonwan, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Watonwan, Minnesota |
| Surname | Olson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Long Lake Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benny Olson | Son | — | ~1910 | |
| Elvin Olson | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Gertie Olson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Edward Olson | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Jenna Olson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1866 |
| James Olson | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Johnnie Olson | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Earl Olson | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| John Olson | Head | — | 46 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1910
Watonwan, Minnesota
Son, age 10
Watonwan, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Olson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Watonwan, Minnesota
Son, age 20
Watonwan, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Olson |
| Given Name | Eddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Grain Elevtr |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 Edward Olson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Watonwan, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Olson
Son · 1910 · age 10 · b. ~1900 · Minnesota
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Sibling
James Olson
Sibling · 1910 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benny Olson
Sibling · 1910 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Olson
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Olson
Sibling · 1910 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elvin Olson
Sibling · 1910 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertie Olson
Sibling · 1910 · age 20
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
1910 US Federal Census — Watonwan, Minnesota
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1910 US Federal Census — Watonwan, Minnesota
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po730unit:0402)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Boen | 30 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Mathilda Boen | 23 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Sedge Boen | 73 | Head | Retired | Nor. Norwegian |
| 4 | Mabel Boen | 27 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | John Erickson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Swed. Sweden |
| 6 | Maria Erickson | 60 | Wife | — | Swed. Sweden |
| 7 | Ingram Erickson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 8 | John Olson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Jenna Olson | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Gertie Olson | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Johnnie Olson | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | James Olson | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Edward Olson THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Elvin Olson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Earl Olson | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Benny Olson | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Peter Wetterstad | 27 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 18 | Amelia Wetterstad | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Ione Wetterstad | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Laura Wetterstad | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Christopher Nelson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Den. Danish |
| 22 | Annie Nelson | 38 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Albert Nelson | 28 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 24 | Emma Nelson | 24 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Clara Nelson | 24 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Mildred Nelson | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | William William | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 28 | Agnes William | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Floyd William | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Ethel William | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Crystal William | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Leon William | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Verna William | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Knud Hegg | 57 | Head | Farmer | Swed. Swedish |
| 35 | Ida Hegg | 42 | Wife | — | Swed. Swedish |
| 36 | Clara Hegg | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 37 | William Hegg | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Mildred Hegg | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Lars Brennen | 52 | Head | Farmer | Nor. Norwegian |
| 40 | Tena Brennen | 42 | Wife | — | Nor. Norwegian |
| 41 | Alice Brennen | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Thea Brennen | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Emily Brennen | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Laura Brennen | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Frida Brennen | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Louise Brennen | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Lorns Brennen | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)