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Ellen Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Latah, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Latah, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nels & Hulda — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Idaho
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Latah, Idaho |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Deary Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nels Johnson | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Hulda Johnson | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Ellen Johnson | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Latah, Idaho
Son, age 16
Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elfin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1930
Latah, Idaho
Son, age 27
Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Latah-County, Idaho
Son, age 37
Latah-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elfin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Deary Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Latah |
| Occupation | farm labor |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 Ellen Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nels Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hulda Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hulda Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nels Johnson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hulda Johnson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hulda Johnson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ellen Johnson
Son · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Idaho
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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 — Latah, Idaho
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1930 US Federal Census — Latah, Idaho
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus401unit:0645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald | 7 | son | None | Idaho |
| 2 | Albert A. Swanberg | 38 | Head | Laborer | Idaho |
| 3 | Frank E. Meacham | 33 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Anna Burns | 35 | Sister-H | None | Wisconsin |
| 5 | George Burns | 16 | nephew | None | Illinois |
| 6 | William A. Bower | 60 | Head | Farming | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Jennie A. Bower | 52 | Wife-H | None | Idaho |
| 8 | James H. Bower | 22 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 9 | Callie I. Bower | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Idaho |
| 10 | Mayme Bower | 11 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 11 | Charley Alexander | 40 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 12 | Martha M. Alexander | 76 | mother-H | None | Indiana |
| 13 | Herbert M. Slocum | 46 | Head | Farming | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Meda E. Slocum | 38 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 15 | Helen J. Slocum | 18 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 16 | Joyce I. Slocum | 14 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 17 | Jean E. Slocum | 10 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 18 | Lillian Bailey | 62 | mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Hartwick A. Lee | 38 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 20 | Jessie Lee | 33 | Wife-H | None | Idaho |
| 21 | Swan Peterson | 66 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 22 | Betsy Peterson | 64 | Wife-H | None | Sweden |
| 23 | Nels P. Johnson | 66 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 24 | Hulda Johnson | 48 | Wife-H | None | Sweden |
| 25 | Ellen Johnson THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 26 | Martin A. Swenson | 54 | Head | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Louis Swenson | 25 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 28 | Carl Swenson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 29 | Evelyn Swenson | 16 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 30 | Alfred Swenson | 13 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 31 | Olaf A. Neuman | 59 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 32 | Betty Neuman | 46 | Wife-H | None | Sweden |
| 33 | August Hallner | 82 | father-in-law | None | Sweden |
| 34 | Hilda Hallner | 49 | sister-in-law | None | Sweden |
| 35 | Oscar Johnson | 36 | Head | Farming | Idaho |
| 36 | Otto N. Johnson | 63 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 37 | Ellen Johnson | 53 | Wife-H | None | Norway |
| 38 | Ruth Johnson | 23 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 39 | Reuben Johnson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 40 | Roy Johnson | 15 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 41 | M. Swanstron | 52 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 42 | Bennie Swanstron | 22 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 43 | Eunice Swanstron | 19 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 44 | Anna Swanstron | 16 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 45 | Henry Sundstrom | 41 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 46 | Elvira J. Sundstrom | 38 | Wife-H | None | Idaho |
| 47 | Vivian Sundstrom | 12 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 48 | Alvin Sundstrom | 10 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 49 | Bert Sundstrom | 8 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 50 | Gus. L. Halen | 36 | Head | Farming | Idaho |
Pedigree Summary
Ellen
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)