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John Larson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Mcpherson, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Larson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mcpherson, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Anna — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mcpherson, Kansas |
| Surname | Larson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Union Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laila Larson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ione Larson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Virginia Larson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Larson | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| John Larson | Other | — | 84 | ~1846 |
| Gertrude Larson | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Leonard Larson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mcpherson, Kansas
Son, age 21
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Larson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Mcpherson, Kansas
Head, age 30
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Larson |
| Given Name | Joe E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Mcpherson, Kansas
Head, age 41
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
| Surname | Larson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Mcpherson-County, Kansas
Head, age 51
Mcpherson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Larson |
| Given Name | Joe H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McPherson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 John Larson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Larson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Larson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Larson
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Larson
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Larson
Head · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Mcpherson, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Mcpherson, Kansas
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus709usce:1147)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emil M Swanstrom | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 52 | Hulda M Swanstrom | 55 | Sister-H | — | Kansas |
| 53 | August T Johnson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 54 | Anna S Johnson | 35 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Christina Hoglund | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 56 | Frank A Sundberg | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 57 | Ethel M Sundberg | 32 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Le Roy A Sundberg | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Donald F Sundberg | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Dorothy M Sundberg | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Charles W Sundberg | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Otto C Nelson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 63 | Alma S Nelson | 67 | Mother-H | — | Sweden |
| 64 | Walter R Nelson | 32 | Brother | Farmer | Kansas |
| 65 | Leonard H Swenson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Eva P Swenson | 66 | Mother-H | — | Sweden |
| 67 | Victor A Olson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 68 | Ada S Olson | 41 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 69 | William V Olson | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Ione K Olson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Ingeborg Olson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Martha B Olson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Margaret S Olson | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 74 | John Larson THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 75 | Gertrude C Larson | 38 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Leonard J Larson | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Ione L Larson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Virginia M Larson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Laila L Larson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | John Larson | 84 | Father | — | Sweden |
| 81 | Carl J Wardell | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 82 | Olga J Wardell | 28 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 83 | Charlotte A Wardell | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 84 | Erick V Olson | 68 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 85 | Louisa M Olson | 67 | Sister-H | — | Sweden |
| 86 | Albert Wicklund | 62 | Boarder | Laborer | Sweden |
| 87 | Edwin Lundeen | 28 | Servant | Laborer | Michigan |
| 88 | Carl S Frost | 51 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 89 | Isabelle C Frost | 44 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 90 | Carl J Frost | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 91 | Paul H Frost | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 92 | Abel J Frost | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 93 | Kenneth C Frost | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 94 | Evelyn D Frost | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 95 | Ragnhild S Axelson | 22 | Wife-H | Printer | Sweden |
| 96 | Hjalmar S Anderson | 51 | Boarder | Pilot | Sweden |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 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)