Edward Olson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Bronx, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Olson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Norway Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Bronx, New York
Surname	Olson
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1905
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Additional Details
Occupation	carpenter
Industry	Bldg. Trade
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	30.25
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway
Occupation	Carpenter
Township / Ward	A D 2
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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
Evelyn Olson	Daughter	—	11	~1919
Edward Olson	Son	—	8	~1922
Bertha Olson	Other	—	33	~1897
Edward Olson	Head	—	40	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Head, age 29

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Olsen
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Year of Immigration	1906
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Building
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1930

Bronx, New …

Head, age 40

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

Surname	Olson
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1905
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Occupation	carpenter
Industry	Bldg. Trade
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	30.25
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 49

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Olsen
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Private Concern
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1200
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

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Edward Olson

Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · New York

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Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1465:0504)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Reynold Martins	16	son	Electrician Helper	New York
2	Irving Martins	14	son	None	New York
3	Hugo Kriger	51	Head	Pro	Germany
4	Bridget Kriger	51	wife H	None	Germany
5	Frederick Kriger	19	son	Dresser	New York
6	Jack Fabing	42	Head	Chauffeur	New York
7	Camilla Fabing	29	wife H	None	New York
8	Viola Fabing	10	daughter	None	New York
9	John Sheehan	25	boarder	Chauffeur	New York
10	Edward Olson THIS PERSON	40	Head	Carpenter	Norway
11	Bertha Olson	33	wife H	None	New York
12	Evelyn Olson	11	daughter	None	New York
13	Edward Olson	8	son	None	New York
14	John Brady	29	Head	Electrician	New York
15	Anna Brady	30	wife H	None	New York
16	Helen Brady	2	daughter	None	New York
17	Cornelius Clerey	48	Head	Inspector	Irish Free
18	Bridget Clerey	41	sister	Filler	Irish Free
19	Catherine Clerey	45	sister	None	Irish Free
20	Fred Snyder	26	Head	Chauffeur	Oklahoma
21	Celia Snyder	24	wife H	None	New York
22	Helen Snyder	2	daughter	None	New York
23	Herman Peldo	43	Head	Carpenter	Finland
24	Helmi Peldo	33	wife H	Waitress	Finland
25	Tryne Peldo	13	daughter	None	Canada
26	Joseph Creed	30	boarder	Patrolman	Czechoslovakia
27	Alex Feldman	45	Head	Tailor	Russia
28	Bessie Feldman	39	wife H	None	Russia
29	Doris Feldman	17	daughter	None	New York
30	Sylvia Feldman	10	daughter	None	New York
31	Tony Spinos	26	Head	Iron Worker	Italy
32	Pamblonio Placenza	28	boarder	Iron Worker	Italy
33	Peter Conway	30	Head	Manager	N. Ireland
34	Catharine Conway	27	wife H	None	Irish Free
39	Wm Fahrenbach	38	Head	Waiter	Germany
40	Mary Fahrenbach	38	wife H	None	Germany
43	Helen A Smith	31	daughter	Operator	New York

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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.

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