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Edward Sweeney — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dodge, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Edward Sweeney across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dodge, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dodge, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Clyman Township Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sweeney | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Milo Sweeney | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mary Sweeney | Other | — | 85 | ~1845 |
| Edward Sweeney | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Steve Place | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dodge, Wisconsin
Head, age 31
Dodge, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Dodge, Wisconsin
Head, age 42
Dodge, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland Free State |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Dodge-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 52
Dodge-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clyman Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dodge |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Edward Sweeney across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Sweeney
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Wisconsin
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1930 US Federal Census — Dodge, Wisconsin
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1930 US Federal Census — Dodge, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2568unit:0847)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herman Hoeft | 41 | Servant | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Hloye Ehlert | 17 | Servant | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Edward Sweeney THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Mary Sweeney | 42 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Milo Sweeney | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Mary Sweeney | 85 | Mother | — | Ireland Free State |
| 57 | Steve Place | 28 | Servant | Laborer | Austria |
| 58 | George Hoeft | 63 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 59 | George Hoeft | 33 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Verna Hoeft | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Mildred Hoeft | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Ernest Nieman | 26 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Irene Nieman | 20 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Walter Trident | 21 | Servant | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Alfred Struck | 31 | Lodger | Laborer | Germany |
| 66 | Herman Horik | 45 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 67 | Ideline Horik | 36 | Servant | Housekeeper | Germany |
| 68 | James Jenni | 28 | Head | Cheesemaker | Switzerland |
| 69 | Blanche Jenni | 26 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Loraine Jenni | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Charles Nieman | 34 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Hilda Nieman | 32 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Norman Nieman | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Elizabeth Nieman | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Chas. Himmelman | 51 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 76 | Elda Himmelman | 42 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Mildred Himmelman | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Vera Himmelman | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Vincent Martin | 40 | Head | Operator | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Anna Melandy | 50 | Servant | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 81 | Paul Sermin | 39 | Head | Section Foreman | Wisconsin |
| 82 | Agnes Sermin | 39 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 83 | Theodore Sermin | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 84 | Florence Sermin | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 85 | Gilbert Sermin | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 86 | Otto Verg | 44 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 87 | Louisa Verg | 46 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 88 | Ella Verg | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 89 | Elmer Verg | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 90 | Viola Verg | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 91 | Albert Hoeft | 62 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 92 | Louisa Hoeft | 63 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 93 | Richard Herwig | 49 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 94 | Mary Herwig | 43 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 95 | Harold Herwig | 21 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 96 | Ruth Herwig | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 97 | Steve Coel | 42 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 98 | Ray Stasilon | 34 | Head | Signal Main. | Wisconsin |
| 99 | Juanita Stasilon | 33 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 100 | Duane Stasilon | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
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)