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Elsie Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elsie Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Leander — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Elsie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hildur Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Elsie Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Leander Johnson | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Marie Johnson | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 1
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elsa G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 12
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Other, age 22
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elsa |
| Relationship to Head | servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mille Lacs |
| Occupation | General housework |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 312 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| 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 Elsie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Leander Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jenny Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Johnson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leander Johnson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jenny Johnson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elsie Johnson
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Hildur Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Hennepin, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1098:0310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Patricia A Rice | 1 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 52 | Olaus Wang | 74 | Head | Glazier | Norway |
| 53 | Caroline Wang | 72 | Wife-H | None | Norway |
| 54 | Carey M. Henriksen | 39 | Head | Salesman | Norway |
| 55 | Margrete Henriksen | 31 | Wife-H | None | Michigan |
| 56 | Herbert Henriksen | 9 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 57 | Anna Carlson | 53 | O | None | Sweden |
| 58 | Ted Carlson | 33 | son | Machinist | Sweden |
| 59 | Arthur Carlson | 25 | son | Machinist | Sweden |
| 60 | Oscar S. Berry | 62 | Head | Store | Minnesota |
| 61 | Mary Berry | 59 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 62 | Albert J. Goodman | 65 | O | Store | Minnesota |
| 63 | Laura Goodman | 59 | Wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 64 | Albert J. Larson | 36 | O | Foreman | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Lucille E. Larson | 25 | Wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 66 | Delores B. Larson | 0 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 67 | Irene Wesley | 18 | Boarder | Feeder | Minnesota |
| 68 | Oscar Wenberg | 54 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 69 | Martha Wenberg | 52 | Wife-H | None | Sweden |
| 70 | Clarence Wenberg | 22 | son | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 71 | Walter N. Jensen | 30 | Head | Fur Cutter | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Edith A. Jensen | 26 | Wife-H | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 73 | Dorothy Jensen | 6 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 74 | Isabel Jensen | 4 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 75 | Sidney W. Pinches | 59 | Head | State Grain Weigher | Minnesota |
| 76 | Jessie E. Pinches | 50 | Wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 77 | Nels J. Bolin | 66 | Head | Editor | Sweden |
| 78 | Bernard Bolin | 40 | son | Assembler | Iowa |
| 79 | Judith Bolin | 38 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 80 | Leander Johnson | 45 | Head | Motorman | Sweden |
| 81 | Marie Johnson | 47 | Wife-H | None | Sweden |
| 82 | Hildur Johnson | 16 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 83 | Elsie Johnson THIS PERSON | 12 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 84 | Robert N. Sherman | 50 | Head | Fire Marshall | Minnesota |
| 85 | Lillian M. Sherman | 41 | Wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 86 | Marshal Sherman | 12 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 87 | Lewis A. Daubert | 39 | Head | Yard Conductor | Canada French |
| 88 | Ida L. Daubert | 45 | Wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 89 | Walter F. Stuef | 39 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 90 | Gladys Stuef | 23 | Wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 91 | Inez Stuef | 3 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 92 | Bernice Stuef | 1 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 93 | Gust L. Peterson | 41 | Head | Assembler | Minnesota |
| 94 | Sakara Peterson | 72 | mother | None | Sweden |
| 95 | Harlan Stein | 33 | Head | Foreman | Norway |
| 96 | Selma Stein | 27 | Wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 97 | Raymond Stein | 7 | son | None | North Dakota |
| 98 | Richard Stein | 1 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 99 | Frank Gregersen | 40 | Head | Conductor & Motorman | Denmark |
| 100 | Cristena Gregersen | 39 | Wife-H | None | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Elsie + 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)