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Gust Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Houghton, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Gust Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Houghton, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Finland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Houghton, Michigan |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gust |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Portage Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gust | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Johnson | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Otto Johnson | Son | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Sophia Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Gust Johnson | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Lizzie Johnson | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Sylvia Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Arvid Johnson | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Walter Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Houghton, Michigan
Head, age 51
Houghton, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gust F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1893 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1930
Houghton, Michigan
Head, age 61
Houghton, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gust |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1940
Marquette-County, Michigan
Head, age 72
Marquette-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1868
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gustaf |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Skandia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marquette |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
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Our Model Tree links Gust Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gust Johnson
Head · 1930 · age 61 · b. ~1869 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Houghton, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Houghton, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel994:0362)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Beola | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Elmer | 30 | Brother | Lumberman | Michigan |
| 53 | Pynkkonen | 32 | Boarder | Lumberman | Finland |
| 54 | Perala | 21 | Sister | Saleswoman | Michigan |
| 55 | Fred Haltunen | 50 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 56 | Selma Haltunen | 51 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 57 | Jacob Haltunen | 23 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 58 | Selma M. Haltunen | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Michigan |
| 59 | Sofia A. Haltunen | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Vaino Haltunen | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Jacob Ketola | 57 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 62 | Maria A. Ketola | 48 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 63 | Ralph A. Ketola | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Viola M. Ketola | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | John Heiskanen | 49 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 66 | Maria Heiskanen | 47 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 67 | Urho Heiskanen | 23 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 68 | Toivo Heiskanen | 21 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 69 | Eino Heiskanen | 17 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 70 | Willie Heiskanen | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Martha Heiskanen | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Helmi Heiskanen | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | George Heiskanen | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Viola Heiskanen | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Gust Johnson THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 76 | Lizzie Johnson | 60 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 77 | Otto Johnson | 32 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 78 | Charles Johnson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 79 | Arvid Johnson | 24 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 80 | Sophia Johnson | 22 | Daughter | Servant | Michigan |
| 81 | Walter Johnson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 82 | Sylvia Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 83 | Sam Saari | 41 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 84 | Martha Saari | 38 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 85 | Wilma Saari | 16 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 86 | Thelma Saari | 13 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 87 | Annie Saari | 11 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 88 | Reino Saari | 10 | Son | — | Canada |
| 89 | Theodore Saari | 7 | Son | — | Canada |
| 90 | Yrjo Saari | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Jacob Saari | 43 | Brother | Laborer | Finland |
| 92 | Arne J. Hautanen | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 93 | John Nuhtasari | 57 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 94 | Hannah Nuhtasari | 51 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 95 | Charles J. Northeron | 13 | Boarder | — | Michigan |
| 96 | Paul O. Northeron | 11 | Boarder | — | Michigan |
| 97 | Jacob Paavola | 45 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 98 | Susanna Paavola | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Arthur G. Paavola | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Ruben P. Paavola | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)