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Hans Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Watonwan, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Hans Johnson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Watonwan, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Norway
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Watonwan, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norw. |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Riverdale Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hans | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingard Corbet | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Leonard Corbet | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Clinton Corbet | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Hans Johnson | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Irving Corbet | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lulu Corbet | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1900
Watonwan, Minnesota
Head, age 29
Watonwan, Minnesota · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1910
Watonwan, Minnesota
Head, age 39
Watonwan, Minnesota · implied b. ~1871 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Watonwan, Minnesota
Head, age 48
Watonwan, Minnesota · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1898 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Watonwan, Minnesota
Head, age 58
Watonwan, Minnesota · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norw. |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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 Hans Johnson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Watonwan, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hans Johnson
Head · 1930 · age 58 · b. ~1872 · Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Watonwan, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Watonwan, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1134:0724)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter J. Tuescher | 40 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Ethel H. Tuescher | 36 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 3 | Helen M. Tuescher | 14 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 4 | Donald K. Tuescher | 7 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 5 | Walter Mackin | 28 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 6 | Joe Cretinik | 26 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Carl G. Cretinik | 20 | Brother | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 8 | Edward Cretinik | 22 | Brother | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 9 | Ada Cretinik | 60 | Mother | None | Sweden |
| 10 | Joel L. Nelson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 11 | Anna Nelson | 49 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 12 | Addie L. Nelson | 19 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 13 | Linus Nelson | 11 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 14 | Anton Tande | 55 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 15 | Ragna Tande | 47 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 16 | Glen R. Tande | 19 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Sadie R. Tande | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Minnesota |
| 18 | Ruben O. Tande | 15 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 19 | Lenora G. Tande | 13 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 20 | Ernest B. Tande | 11 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 21 | Deloris J. Tande | 6 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 22 | James A. Bloom | 48 | Head | Road Patrolman | Minnesota |
| 23 | Margaret S. Bloom | 39 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 24 | Edward A. Bloom | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 25 | Russell E. Bloom | 2 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 26 | John Pearson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 27 | Anna Dahl | 75 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Norway |
| 28 | Hans Johnson THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 29 | Lulu Corbet | 24 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 30 | Irving H. Corbet | 4 | Son-in-law | None | Minnesota |
| 31 | Clinton M. Corbet | 2 | Son-in-law | None | Minnesota |
| 32 | Leonard N. Corbet | 1 | Son-in-law | None | Minnesota |
| 33 | Ingard H. Corbet | 28 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 34 | Oscar Fakerghal | 43 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 35 | Ida O. Fakerghal | 42 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 36 | Irvin B. Fakerghal | 16 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 37 | Obert L. Fakerghal | 14 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 38 | Harold M. Fakerghal | 12 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 39 | Neil S. Fakerghal | 10 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 40 | Arlo H. Fakerghal | 4 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 41 | Marlowe K. Fakerghal | 1 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 42 | Haakon O. Haugen | 49 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 43 | Anna Haugen | 46 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 44 | Oscar B. Haugen | 26 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 45 | Sophie L. Haugen | 25 | Daughter-in-law | None | Minnesota |
| 46 | Clifford O. Haugen | 21 | Son | Repairman | Minnesota |
| 47 | John Skarphol | 45 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 48 | Anna Skarphol | 35 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 49 | Jessie A. Skarphol | 10 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 50 | Clarence W. Skarphol | 4 | Son | None | Minnesota |
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)